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North Dakota Game and Fish Department
100 N. Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND 58501-5095
Contact
- General Information: 701-328-6300
- Licensing: 701-328-6335
- Hunter Education: 701-328-6615
- Outdoors Magazine Subscriptions: 701-328-6363
- Fax: 701-328-6352
- TTY
- Report All Poachers: 1-800-472-2121 (If you are calling from an out-of-state area code use 701-328-9921)
Office Hours: 8 am - 5 pm, Monday-Friday (Closed on state government holidays)
Director's Office: 701-328-6305
- Terry Steinwand, Director
- Scott Peterson, Deputy Director
District Offices
Bismarck Office (Headquarters)
Bismarck District Office and Lab
Devils Lake Office
Dickinson Office
Jamestown Office
Lonetree Office
Riverdale Office
Williston Office
Staff
Administrative Services | Conservation/Communications | Enforcement | Fisheries | Wildlife | District Offices
Administrative Services
Division Chief: Kim Kary, Bismarck - 328-6605
Administrative Assistants
Lynn Timm, Bismarck - 328-6305
Lisa Tofte, Devils Lake - 662-3617
Janel Kolar/Stephanie Richardson, Dickinson - 227-7431
Tonya Kukowski, Jamestown - 253-6480
Diana Raugust, Lonetree - 324-2211
Mattea Bierman, Riverdale - 654-7475
Nikki Wright, Williston - 774-4320
General
Information Assistant: Arlene Abraham, Bismarck - 328-6367
Information Assistant: Sharon Lang, Bismarck - 328-6367
Administrative Services: Brian Hosek, Bismarck - 328-6369
Business Manager: Corey Wentland, Bismarck - 328-6325
Administrative Staff Officer: Justin Mattson, Bismarck - 328-6658
Administrative Officer: George Lee, Bismarck - 328-6310
Maintenance Supervisor: Brandon Diehl, Bismarck - 328-6340
Information Technology
Programmer/Analyst: Shane Wegner, Bismarck - 328-6639
Coordinator: Alan Reile, Bismarck - 328-6689
Coordinator: Larry Gross, Bismarck - 328-6320
Accounting
Accounting Manager: Angie Morrison, Bismarck - 328-6306
Accountant: Melissa Long, Bismarck - 328-6318
Accountant: Kelly J. Wike, Bismarck - 328-6608
Accountant: Ashley Baker, Bismarck - 328-6304
Licensing
Licensing Manager: Randy J. Meissner, Bismarck - 328-6336
Licensing Specialist: Tanya Mikkelsen, Bismarck - 328-6344
Licensing Specialist: Tracy Price, Bismarck - 328-6311
Licensing Specialist: Gail Mosset, Bismarck - 328-6345
Licensing Specialist: Amanda Anstrom, Bismarck - 328-6646
Licensing Specialist: Tana Bentz, Bismarck - 328-6636
Conservation/Communications
Division Chief: Greg Link, Bismarck - 328-6331
Administrative Assistant: Cindy Laber, Bismarck - 328-6615
Communications
Communications Supervisor: Craig Bihrle, Bismarck - 328-6317
News Editor: Greg Freeman, Bismarck - 328-6301
Resource Specialist: Dawn Jochim, Bismarck - 328-6363
North Dakota Outdoors Editor: Ron Wilson, Bismarck - 328-6315
Digital Media Editor: Lara Anderson, Bismarck - 328-6314
Video Project Supervisor: Michael Anderson, Bismarck - 328-6300
Graphic Artist: Connie Schiff, Bismarck - 328-6631
Photographer: Ashley Salwey, Bismarck - 226-7097
Outreach Biologist (Bismarck): Patrick Lothspeich - 328-6332
Outreach Biologist (Minot): Greg Gullickson - 720-1640
Outreach Biologist (Fargo): Douglas Leier - 281-1220
Outreach Biologist (Grand Forks): James Job - 317-1842
Education
Education Supervisor: Marty Egeland, Bismarck - 328-6612
Outdoor Education Project Administrator: vacant, Bismarck - 328-6312
Outdoor Skills Coordinator: Jeffrey Long, Bismarck - 328-6322
Hunter Education Supervisor: Brian Schaffer, Bismarck - 328-6316
Outdoor Skills Instructor: Katie Schlafke- 328-6576
Conservation
Conservation Supervisor: Steve Dyke, Bismarck - 328-6347
Conservation Biologist: Elisha Mueller, Bismarck - 328-6348
Conservation Biologist: John Schumacher, Bismarck - 328-6321
Conservation Biologist: Bruce Kreft, Bismarck - 328-6224
Conservation Biologist: Patrick Isakson, Bismarck - 328-6338
Conservation Biologist: Sandra Johnson, Bismarck - 328-6382
Enforcement
Division Chief/Chief Game Warden: Robert Timian, Bismarck - O: 328-6324, C: 400-7649
Administrative Assistant: Lori Kensington, Bismarck - O: 328-6604
To report violations dial North Dakota State Radio any time, day or night: 1-800-472-2121 toll-free, or 328-9921 in the Bismarck-Mandan area.
General
Investigations Supervisor: Scott Winkelman, Bismarck - O: 328-6785, C: 228-4428
Operations Supervisor: Jackie Lundstrom, Bismarck - O: 328-6606, C: 220-0730
Game Warden Pilot: Jeffrey Sieger, Bismarck - C: 220-6183
Region 1 - Southeastern North Dakota
Game Warden Supervisor: Mark Pollert - Jamestown - O: 253-6476, C: 320-7138
Bismarck - District Game Warden: Corey Erck - O: 328-6603, C: 320-2005
Steele - District Game Warden: Jerad Bluem - C: 220-5908
Edgeley - District Game Warden: Andrew Dahlgren - C: 220-3853
Fargo - District Game Warden: Mike Sedlacek - C: 799-2807
Jamestown - District Game Warden: Gregory Hastings - C: 269-2951
Linton - District Game Warden: Erik Schmidt - C: 220-7160
Wyndmere - District Game Warden: Tim Phalen - C: 899-0798
Region 2 - Northeastern North Dakota
Game Warden Supervisor: Paul Freeman, Devils Lake - O: 662-3617, C: 740-7103
Bottineau - District Game Warden: Jonathan Tofteland - C: 201-0703
Cando - District Game Warden: Alan Howard - C: 740-3722
Cavalier - District Game Warden: Peter Miley - C: 521-0196
Devils Lake - District Game Warden: Jonathan Peterson - C: 739-1386
Grand Forks - District Game Warden: Blake Riewer - C: 739-9078
New Rockford - District Game Warden: James Myhre - C: 739-8321
Finley - District Game Warden: Drew Johnson - C: 864-0715
Rugby - District Game Warden: Sam Feldmann - C: 208-0116
Region 3 - Northwestern North Dakota
Game Warden Supervisor: Douglas Olson, Riverdale - O: 654-7475, C: 870-0063
Kenmare - District Game Warden: James Burud - C: 848-6339
Minot - District Game Warden: Brian Updike - C: 720-0154
Stanley - District Game Warden: Michael Raasakka - C: 770-0264
Riverdale - District Game Warden: Kenneth Skuza - O: 654-7475, C: 848-6026
Turtle Lake - District Game Warden: Timothy Larson - O: 654-7475; C: 720-0278
Watford City - District Game Warden: Joe Lucas - C: 770-0082
Williston - District Game Warden: Keenan Snyder - C: 770-1072; O: 774-4320
Williston - District Game Warden: Shawn Sperling - C: 770-5925; O: 774-4320
Region 4 - Southwestern North Dakota
Game Warden Supervisor: Daniel Hoenke, Dickinson - O: 227-7641, C: 290-3396
Golva - District Game Warden: Zane Manhart - C: 290-0462
Bowman - District Game Warden: Arthur Cox - C: 523-6336
Elgin - District Game Warden: Courtney Sprenger - C: 870-2683
Hazen - District Game Warden: Kylor Johnston - C: 870-2729
Killdeer - District Game Warden: Jake Miller - C: 290-0495
Mandan - District Game Warden: Jeffrey Violett - C: 220-1317
Richardton - District Game Warden: Zachary Schuchard - C: 690-5950
Fisheries
Division Chief: Gregory Power, Bismarck - O: 328-6323, C: 220-1025
Administrative Assistant: Janice Vetter, Bismarck - O: 328-6349
Fisheries Production and Development
Section Leader: Jerry Weigel, Bismarck - C: 220-5342, F: 328-0323
Aquatic Nuisance Species Coordinator: Benjamin Holen, Jamestown - C: 368-9117
Aquatic Nuisance Species Biologist: Kelly Zorn, Jamestown - C: 368-8368
Aquatic Habitat Supervisor: Scott Elstad, Bismarck - C: 220-1036
Supervisor: Bob Frohlich, Bismarck - O: 328-6346, C: 400-6952
Project Coordinator: Wesley Erdle, Bismarck - C: 391-1098, F: 328-0330
Technician: Kyle Hoge, Bismarck - C: 220-7782
Fisheries Management
Section Leader: Scott Gangl, Bismarck - O: 328-6662, C: 220-3677
- Western Fisheries District -
Supervisor: Jeffrey Hendrickson, Dickinson - C: 290-1365
Technician: Jeff Merchant, Dickinson - O: 227-7645, C: 690-4484
Technician: Aaron Slominski, Williston - O: 774-2783, C: 770-0921
- North Central Fisheries District -
Supervisor: Jason Lee, Riverdale - C: 220-4144
Technician: Brian Frohlich, Riverdale - C: 220-4137
Fisheries Management (cont.)
- Missouri River System -
Supervisor: David Fryda, Riverdale -- O: 654-7475, C: 220-4139
Biologist: Russell Kinzler, Riverdale -- C: 220-4138
- South Central Fisheries District -
Supervisor: Paul Bailey, Bismarck -- O: 328-6688, C: 220-4153
Technician: Justen Barstad, Bismarck -- C: 527-4741
Fisheries Management (cont.)
- Northeast Fisheries District -
Supervisor: Randy Hiltner, Devils Lake - O: 662-3617, C: 739-7144
Biologist: Todd Caspers, Devils Lake - C: 739-6869
Technician: Phillip Miller, Devils Lake - C: 741-3377
- Southeast Fisheries District -
Supervisor: BJ Kratz, Jamestown - O: 253-6482, C: 320-0389
Biologist: Michael Johnson, Jamestown - C: 320-5697
Technician: Patrick John, Jamestown - C: 253-6480
Wildlife
Division Chief: Jeb Williams, O: Bismarck - 328-6686
Administrative Assistant: Alegra Powers, Bismarck - O: 328-6351
General
Assistant Chief: Casey Anderson, O: Bismarck - 328-6613
Procurement Officer: Dale Repnow, Bismarck - O: 328-6684 C: 220-6735
Game Management Section
Section Leader and Furbearer Biologist: Stephanie Tucker, Bismarck - C: 220-1871
Wildlife Veterinarian: Charlie Bahnson, D.V.M., Bismarck - C: 202-0775
Survey Coordinator: Chad Parent, Bismarck - O: 328-6303
Pilot: Jeffrey Faught, Bismarck - C: 220-7248
Big Game Management Supervisor: Bruce Stillings, Dickinson - O: 227-7646, C: 290-7866
Big Game Biologist: William Jensen, Bismarck - C: 220-5031
Big Game Biologist: Jason Smith, Jamestown - C: 320-2730
Big Game Biologist: Brett Wiedmann, Dickinson - C: 225-2043
Technician: Samantha Courtney, Bismarck - C: 220-4990
Technician: Matthew Becker, Bismarck - C: 220-5897
Technician: Ryan Herigstad, Bismarck - C: 595-4463
Upland Game Management Supervisor: Jesse Kolar, Dickinson - C: 690-5711
Upland Game Biologist: Rodney Gross Jr, Bismarck - C: 701-391-2543
Migratory Game Bird Management Supervisor: Michael Szymanski, Bismarck - O: 328-6360
Migratory Game Bird Biologist: Andrew Dinges, Bismarck - O: 328-6319
Waterfowl Management Technician: Tanner Stechmann, Bismarck - O: 328-6610
Private Lands
Section Leader: Kevin Kading, Bismarck - O: 328-6371
East Region Supervisor: Curt Francis, Bismarck - O: 328-6333
West Region Supervisor: Nathan Harling, Bismarck - O: 328-6395
Private Lands/GIS Database Specialist: Colin Penner, Bismarck - O: 328-6648
Biologist: Jens Johnson, Williston - C: 770-3815
Biologist: Andrew Ahrens, Devils Lake - O: 662-3617
Biologist: Renae Schultz, Jamestown - O: 253-6487
Biologist: Ryan Huber, Riverdale - O: 654-7475
Biologist: Levi Jacobson, Bismarck - C: 527-3764
Biologist: Terry Oswald Jr., Lonetree - O: 324-2211
Biologist: Jaden Honeyman, Dickinson - C: 260-3546
Biologist: Ryan Oberhelman, Dickinson - C: 495-2736
Wildlife Resource Management
Section Leader: Kent Luttschwager, Williston - O: 774-2780, : C: 770-0918
- District 1 - Devils Lake -
Supervisor: Brian Prince, Devils Lake - O: 662-3617
Technician: Scott Olson, Devils Lake - O: 662-3617
- District 2 - Lonetree -
Supervisor: Blake Schaan, Lonetree - O: 324-2211
Biologist: Randy Littlefield, Lonetree - O: 324-2211
Technician: Micah Ranum, Lonetree - O: 324-2211
Technician: Brandon Ramsey, Lonetree - O: 324-2211
- District 3 - Jamestown -
Supervisor: Brian Kietzman, Jamestown - O: 253-6483
Biologist: Rodd Compson, Jamestown - O: 253-6484
Technician: Ernest Dawson, Jamestown - O: 253-6485
- District 4 - Bismarck -
Supervisor: William Haase, Bismarck - C: 220-1020
Technician: Thomas Crutchfield, Bismarck - C: 989-5256
Technician: James Houston, Bismarck - C: 580-2045
- District 5 - Riverdale -
Supervisor: Daniel Halstead, Riverdale - C: 391-9768
Biologist: Arvid Anderson, Riverdale - C: 391-9782
Technician: Robert Miller, Riverdale - C: 391-9783
Technician: Daniel Morman, Riverdale - C: 391-9742
- District 6 - Williston -
Supervisor: Kent Luttschwager, Williston - O: 774-2780, C: 770-0918
Technician: Zachary Kjos, Williston - O: 774-2782
Biologist: Judd Jasmer, Dickinson - C: 290-1368
Biologist: Todd Buckley, Williston - O: 774-2781, C: 713-5594