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North Dakota Game and Fish Department
100 N. Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND 58501-5095

Division

Phone

General Information: 

701-328-6300

Licensing:

701-328-6335

Hunter Education:

701-328-6615

NDO Magazine Subscriptions:

701-328-6363

Fax:

701-328-6352

TTY

www.relaynorthdakota.com/

Director's Office
   - Jeb Williams, Director
   - Scott Peterson, Deputy Director
   - Lynn Timm, Director's Administrative Assistant

701-328-6305

Report All Poachers

701-328-9921

RAP General Information


Online Fish and Wildlife Observation Report Forms


Office Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday-Friday (Closed on state government holidays)


District Offices

Bismarck Office (Headquarters)

Bismarck HQ office exterior

100 N. Bismarck Expressway
Bismarck, ND 58501-5095

Phone: 701-328-6300

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Bismarck District Office and Lab

Bismarck lab exterior

3001 E. Main
Bismarck, ND 58501-5095

Lab Phone: 701-328-6732

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Devils Lake Office

Devils Lake office exterior

7928 45th Street NE
Devils Lake, ND 58301-8501

Phone: 701-662-3617

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Dickinson Office

Dickinson office exterior

225 30th Ave. SW
Dickinson, ND 58601-7227

Phone: 701-227-7431

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Jamestown Office

Jamestown office exterior

3320 E. Lakeside Road
Jamestown, ND 58401

Phone: 701-253-6480

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Lonetree Office

Lonetree office exterior

1851 23rd Ave. NE
Harvey, ND 58341-9112

Phone: 701-328-6332

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Riverdale Office

Riverdale office exterior

406 Dakota Ave.
Riverdale, ND 58565

Phone: 701-328-1190

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Williston Office

Williston office exterior

5303 Front ST W
Williston, ND 58801-8602

Phone: 701-774-4320

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Administrative Services

Division Chief: Kim Kary, Bismarck - 701-328-6605


Administrative Assistants

Lisa Tofte, Devils Lake - 701-662-3617 (district office), 701-662-9384 (direct line)

Stephanie Richardson, Dickinson - 701-227-7431 (district office), 701-227-7642  (direct line)

Tonya Kukowski, Jamestown - 701-253-6480 (district office), 701-253-6419  (direct line)

Diana Raugust, Lonetree - 701-328-6371

Mattea Bierman, Riverdale - 701-328-1191

Stephanie Wellman, Williston - 701-774-4320 (district office), 701-774-2783 (direct line)

General

Information Assistant: Arlene Abraham, Bismarck - 701-328-6366

Information Assistant: Vacant, Bismarck - 701-328-6367

Business Operations Manager: Brian Hosek, Bismarck - 701-328-6369

Federal Aid Manager: Corey Wentland, Bismarck - 701-328-6325

Administrative Officer: Melissa Long, Bismarck - 701-328-6318

Administrative Staff Officer: Justin Mattson, Bismarck - 701-328-6658

Administrative Officer: Alan Peterson, Bismarck - 701-328-6310

Maintenance Supervisor: Brandon Diehl, Bismarck - 701-226-0034

Data Scientist: Shane Wegner, Bismarck - 701-328-6639

Technical Operations Lead: Alan Reile, Bismarck - 701-328-6689

Accounting

Accounting Manager: Angie Morrison, Bismarck - 701-328-6306

Accountant: Kelly J. Wike, Bismarck - 701-328-6608

Accountant: Ashley Hillerson, Bismarck - 701-328-6304

Licensing

Licensing Manager: Randy J. Meissner, Bismarck - 701-328-6336

Licensing Specialist: Tanya Mikkelsen, Bismarck - 701-328-6344

Licensing Specialist: Tracy Price, Bismarck - 701-328-6311

Licensing Specialist: Elizabeth Klein, Bismarck - 701-328-6345

Licensing Specialist: Amanda Anstrom, Bismarck - 701-328-6646

Licensing Specialist: Tana Bentz, Bismarck - 701-328-6636

Conservation/Communications

Division Chief: Greg Link, Bismarck - 701-328-6331

Administrative Assistant: Amber Schroeter, Bismarck - 701-328-6615 (division office line), 701-328-6614  (direct line)


Communications

Communications Supervisor: Greg Freeman, Bismarck - 701-328-6301

Information Specialist: Dawn Jochim, Bismarck - 701-328-6363

North Dakota Outdoors Editor: Ron Wilson, Bismarck - 701-328-6315

Digital Media Editor: Lara Anderson, Bismarck - 701-471-0188

Video Project Supervisor: Michael Anderson, Bismarck - 701-328-6300

Graphic Artist: Kristi Fast, Bismarck - 701-328-6631

Photographer/Videographer: Ashley Peterson, Bismarck - 701-226-7097

R3 Coordinator: Cayla Bendel, Bismarck - 701-220-3461

Marketing Specialist: Jackie Ressler - 701-328-6333

Education

Online Education Section Contact Form

Education Supervisor: Marty Egeland, Bismarck - 701-328-6612

Education Coordinator: Jeffrey Long, Bismarck - 701-328-6322

Hunter Education Coordinator: Brian Schaffer, Bismarck - 701-328-6312

Outdoor Skills Instructor: Alyssa Schwab, Bismarck - 701-516-3323

Outreach Biologist (Minot): Greg Gullickson - 701-720-1640

Outreach Biologist (West Fargo): Douglas Leier - 701-281-1220

Outreach Biologist (Grand Forks): James Job - 701-317-1842

Curriculum Specialist: Sherry Niesar - 701-527-3714

Conservation

Online Conservation Section Contact Form

Conservation Supervisor: Bruce Kreft, Bismarck - 701-328-6224

Conservation Biologist: Elisha Mueller, Bismarck - 701-328-6348

Conservation Biologist: John Schumacher, Bismarck - 701-328-6321

Conservation Biologist: Aaron Larsen, Bismarck - 701-328-6358

Conservation Biologist: Patrick Isakson, Bismarck - 701-328-6338

Conservation Biologist: Sandra Johnson, Bismarck - 701-328-6382

Enforcement

Division Chief/Chief Game Warden: Scott Winkelman, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6324, C: 701-228-4428

Administrative Assistant: Lori Kensington, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6604


To report violations dial North Dakota State Radio any time, day or night: 1-800-472-2121 toll-free, or 701-328-9921 in the Bismarck-Mandan area.

Enforcement Districts Map

General

Investigations Supervisor: James Burud, Kenmare - C: 701-578-4113

Investigations: Blake Riewer, Grand Forks - C: 701-215-6723

Operations Supervisor: Jackie Lundstrom, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6606, C: 701-220-0730

Game Warden Pilot: Mike Linden, Bismarck - C: 701-220-6183

Region 1 - Southeastern North Dakota

Game Warden Supervisor: Mike Sedlacek - Jamestown -  C: 701-368-8672

Bismarck - District Game Warden: Corey Erck - C: 701-320-2005

Steele - District Game Warden: Gavin Herbert - C: 701-220-5908

LaMoure - District Game Warden: Noah Raitz - C: 701-220-3853

Fargo - District Game Warden: C: 701-799-2807

Jamestown - District Game Warden: Gregory Hastings - C: 701-269-2951

Linton - District Game Warden: Erik Schmidt - C: 701-220-7160

Milnor - District Game Warden: Andrew Dahlgren - C: 701-680-7856

Region 2 - Northeastern North Dakota

Game Warden Supervisor: Paul Freeman, Devils Lake - O: 701-662-3617, C: 701-740-7103

Bottineau - District Game Warden: Jonathan Tofteland - C: 701-201-0703

Cando - District Game Warden: Alan Howard - C: 701-740-3722

Cavalier - District Game Warden: Dale Skalicky - C: 701-521-0196

Devils Lake - District Game Warden: Jonathan Peterson - C: 701-739-1386

Grand Forks - District Game Warden: Gage Muench C: 701-739-9078

New Rockford - District Game Warden: James Myhre - C: 701-739-8321

Finley - District Game Warden: Drew Johnson - C: 701-864-0715

Rugby - District Game Warden: Sam Feldmann - C: 701-208-0116

Region 3 - Northwestern North Dakota

Game Warden Supervisor: Joe Lucas - C: 701-870-0063

Minot - District Game Warden: Shawn Sperling - C: 701-720-0154

Stanley - District Game Warden: Michael Raasakka - C: 701-770-0264

Riverdale - District Game Warden: Kenneth Skuza - C: 701-848-6026

Turtle Lake - District Game Warden: Clayton Edstrom - C: 701-720-0278

Watford City - District Game Warden: Connor Folkers - C: 701-770-0082

Williston - District Game Warden: Keenan Snyder - C: 701-770-1072; O: 701-774-4320

Tioga - District Game Warden: Josh Hedstrom - C: 701-770-5925; O: 701-774-4320

Kenmare - District Game Warden: Riley Gerding - C: 701-848-6339

Region 4 - Southwestern North Dakota

Game Warden Supervisor: Daniel Hoenke, Dickinson - C: 701-290-3396

Golva - District Game Warden: Zane Manhart - C: 701-290-0462

Bowman - District Game Warden: Zachary Biberdorf - C: 701-523-6336

Elgin - District Game Warden: Courtney Sprenger - C: 701-870-2683

Hazen - District Game Warden: Kylor Johnston - C: 701-870-2729

Killdeer - District Game Warden: Dominic Falch - C: 701-290-0495

Mandan - District Game Warden: Jerad Bluem C: 701-220-1317

Richardton - District Game Warden: Zachary Schuchard - C: 701-690-5950

Fisheries

Division Chief: Gregory Power, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6323, C: 701-220-1025

Administrative Assistant: Janice Vetter, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6349


Fisheries Production and Development

Section Leader: Jerry Weigel, Bismarck - C: 701-220-5342, O: 701-328-0323

Aquatic Nuisance Species Coordinator: Benjamin Holen, Jamestown - C: 701-368-9117

Aquatic Nuisance Species Biologist: Mason Hammer, Jamestown- C: 701-368-8368

Aquatic Nuisance Species Biologist: Kyle Oxley, Bismarck - O: 701-253-6480

Supervisor: Bob Frohlich, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6346, C: 701-400-6952

Project Manager: Wesley Erdle, Bismarck - C: 701-391-1098, O: 701-328-0330

Development Specialist: Kyle Hoge, Bismarck - C: 701-220-7782

Development Specialist: Jacob Heyer - Bismarck C: 701-516-4152

Development Specialist: Joe Fladeland - Bismarck C: 701-946-8894

Fisheries Management

Section Leader: Scott Gangl, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6662, C: 701-220-3677

- Western Fisheries District -

Supervisor: Aaron Slominski, Williston - C: 701-770-0921

Biologist: Jeff Merchant, Dickinson - O: 701-227-7645, C: 701-690-3743

Biologist: Ethan Krebs, Williston - C: 701-713-5533

- North Central Fisheries District -

Supervisor: Dave Fryda, Riverdale - C: 701-220-4139

Technician: Brian Frohlich, Riverdale - C: 701-220-4137

Fisheries Management (cont.)

- Missouri River System -

Supervisor: Russell Kinzler, Riverdale -- C: 701-220-4138

Biologist: Zachary Kjos, Bismarck- C: 701-934-0499

- South Central Fisheries District -

Supervisor: Paul Bailey, Bismarck -- O: 701-328-6688, C: 701-220-4153

Technician: Justen Barstad, Bismarck -- C: 701-527-4741

Fisheries Management (cont.)

- Northeast Fisheries District -

Supervisor: Bryan Sea, Devils Lake - O: 701-662-3617, C: 701-739-7144

Biologist: Todd Caspers, Devils Lake - C: 701-739-6869

Technician: Phillip Miller, Devils Lake - C: 701-741-3377

- Southeast Fisheries District -

Supervisor: BJ Kratz, Jamestown - O: 701-253-6482, C: 701-320-0389

Biologist: Michael Johnson, Jamestown - C: 701-320-5697

Technician: Lucas Rott, Jamestown - C: 701-253-6480

Wildlife

Division Chief: Casey Anderson, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6686

Administrative Assistant/Procurement Officer: Dale Repnow, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6684 C: 701-220-6735


General

Assistant Chief: William Haase, Bismarck - C: 701-220-1020

Procurement Officer: Dale Repnow, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6684 C: 701-220-6735

Game Management Section

Section Leader and Furbearer Biologist: Stephanie Tucker, Bismarck - C: 701-220-1871

Wildlife Veterinarian: Charlie Bahnson, D.V.M., Bismarck - C: 701-202-0775

Wildlife Health Biologist: Mason Ryckman, Bismarck - C: 701-204-2161

Survey Coordinator: Chad Parent, Bismarck - O: 701-202-9111

Pilot: Jeffrey Faught, Bismarck - C: 701-220-7248

Big Game Management Supervisor: Bruce Stillings, Dickinson - O: 701-227-7646, C: 701-290-7866

Big Game Biologist: Benjamin Matykiewicz, Bismarck - C: 701-220-5031

Big Game Biologist: Jason Smith, Jamestown - C: 701-320-2730

Big Game Biologist: Brett Wiedmann, Dickinson - C: 701-225-2043

Biotechnician: Ryan Herigstad, Bismarck - C: 701-595-4463

Technician: Emily Onderbeke, Bismarck - C: 701-220-4990

Technician: Jazmyn Toombs, Bismarck - C: 701-220-5897

Upland Game Management Supervisor: Jesse Kolar, Dickinson - C: 701-690-5711

Upland Game Biologist: Rodney Gross Jr, Bismarck - C: 701-391-2543

Migratory Game Bird Management Supervisor: Michael Szymanski, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6360

Migratory Game Bird Biologist: John Palarski, Bismarck - C: 701-328-6319

Waterfowl Management Technician: Lydia Martin, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6610

Private Lands

Online Private Lands Section Contact Form

PLI District Map

Section Leader: Kevin Kading, Bismarck - C: 701-527-1081

PLI Habitat Manager: Nathan Harling, Bismarck - C: 701-516-3079

East Region Supervisor: Curt Francis, Bismarck - C: 701-516-4548

West Region Supervisor: Andrew Dinges, Bismarck - C: 701-527-7049

Private Lands/GIS Database Specialist: Colin Penner, Bismarck - O: 701-328-6648

Biologist: Jens Johnson, Bismarck- C: 701-527-3764

Biologist: Andrew Ahrens, Devils Lake - O: 701-662-3617

Biologist: Matt Parvey, Devils Lake - C: 701-381-6454

Biologist: Renae Schultz, Jamestown - C: 701-320-4695

Biologist: Jeff Williams, Jamestown - C: 701-368-1315

Biologist: Ryan Huber, Riverdale - C: 701-527-8963

Biologist: Erica Sevigny, Williston - C: 701-770-3815

Biologist: Terry Oswald Jr., Lonetree - O: 701-399-9958

Biologist: Jaden Honeyman, Dickinson - C: 701-260-3546

Biologist: Brandon Ramsey, Dickinson - C: 701-495-2736

Wildlife Resource Management

Section Leader: Kent Luttschwager, Williston - O: 701-774-2780, : C: 701-770-0918

- District 1 - Devils Lake -

Supervisor: Brian Prince, Devils Lake - O: 701-662-3617

Technician: Scott Olson, Devils Lake - O: 701-662-3617

- District 2 - Lonetree -

Supervisor: Blake Schaan, Lonetree - O: 701-328-6332

Biologist: Randy Littlefield, Lonetree - O: 701-328-6332

Technician: Quentin Corcoran, Lonetree - O: 701-328-6332

Technician: Colton Soiseth, Lonetree - O: 701-328-6332

- District 3 - Jamestown -

Supervisor: Brian Kietzman, Jamestown - C: 701-320-5863

Biologist: Rodd Compson, Jamestown - C: 701-320-5862

Technician: Jason Rowell, Jamestown - C: 701-320-0387

- District 4 - Bismarck -

Supervisor: Levi Jacobson, Bismarck - C: 701-391-9782

Technician: Thomas Crutchfield, Bismarck - C: 701-989-5256

Technician: James Houston, Bismarck - C: 701-426-6193

- District 5 - Riverdale -

Supervisor: Daniel Halstead, Riverdale - C: 701-391-9768

Biologist: Jake Oster, Riverdale - C: 701-460-6573

Technician: Robert Miller, Riverdale - C: 701-391-9783

Technician: Daniel Morman, Riverdale - C: 701-391-9742

- District 6 - Williston -

Supervisor: Kent Luttschwager, Williston - O: 701-774-2780, C: 701-770-0918

Biologist: Judd Jasmer, Dickinson - C: 701-290-1368

Biologist: Todd Buckley, Williston - C: 701-713-5594

Technician: Zach Eustice, Williston - C:701-713-6568