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Enforcement

Behind the Badge

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Shots Fired

Deer gun season starts tomorrow. In this Behind the Badge, warden Gavin Herbert gives a timely reminder about what is at stake when hunters forget to (or choose to not) put safety first.

White-tailed buck

Read Your Tag

It pays to doublecheck your tag before you head out into the field. Read this week's Behind the Badge by warden Dominic Falch.
 

Person shorefishing

A Rather Unsuccessful Lie

When caught doing something they know they shouldn't, some people will simply fess up and face the consequences. Others respond a bit differently. Read this week's Behind the Badge by warden…

Contact a Warden

(If you have problems with the map below, please use the full-sized map here.)

Report All Poachers: 701-328-9921


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Annual Reports

Each February in the North Dakota Outdoors magazine, the Department publishes a summary of violations and enforcement activities for the preceding year. Those reports are available online below.

Game warden near boat

Enforcement Careers

A career as a game warden can be both challenging and highly rewarding. This career is ideal for many self-motivated individuals who enjoy working with the public and have a knowledge of and appreciation for natural resources.