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Department Contact Information
North Dakota Game and Fish Department
100 N. Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND 58501-5095
- 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
Director's Office: 701-328-6305
- Jeb Williams, Director
- Scott Peterson, Deputy Director
Report All Poachers
- Report All Poachers: 1-800-472-2121 (If you are calling from an out-of-state area code use 701-328-9921)
Online Report Forms
- Report Tagged Fish
- Report ANS
- Report Banded Birds
- Wildlife Mortality Report
- Furbearer Observations
- Report Active Bald Eagle Nests
Office Hours: 8 am - 5 pm, Monday-Friday (Closed on state government holidays)
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
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 - 328-6366
Information Assistant: Sharon Lang, Bismarck - 328-6366
Business Operations Manager: Brian Hosek, Bismarck - 328-6369
Federal Aid Manager: Corey Wentland, Bismarck - 328-6325
Administrative Officer: Melissa Long, Bismarck - 328-6318
Administrative Staff Officer: Justin Mattson, Bismarck - 328-6658
Administrative Officer: Alan Peterson, Bismarck - 328-6310
Maintenance Supervisor: Brandon Diehl, Bismarck - 226-0034
Data Scientist: Shane Wegner, Bismarck - 328-6639
Technical Operations Lead: Alan Reile, Bismarck - 328-6689
Accounting
Accounting Manager: Angie Morrison, Bismarck - 328-6306
Accountant: Kelly J. Wike, Bismarck - 328-6608
Accountant: Ashley Hillerson, 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: Amber Bowers, Bismarck - 328-6615
Communications
Communications Supervisor: 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 - 471-0188
Video Project Supervisor: Michael Anderson, Bismarck - 328-6300
Graphic Artist: Kristi Fast, Bismarck - 328-6631
Photographer: Ashley Peterson, Bismarck - 226-7097
R3 Coordinator: Cayla Bendel, Bismarck - O: 328-6316, C: 220-3461
Education
Online Education Section Contact Form
Education Supervisor: Marty Egeland, Bismarck - 328-6612
Outdoor Skills Coordinator: Jeffrey Long, Bismarck - 328-6322
Hunter Education Supervisor: Brian Schaffer, Bismarck - 328-6312
Outdoor Skills Instructor: Hunter Kisner, Bismarck - 516-3323
Outreach Biologist (Minot): Greg Gullickson - 720-1640
Outreach Biologist (Fargo): Douglas Leier - 281-1220
Outreach Biologist (Grand Forks): James Job - 317-1842
Curriculum Specialist: Sherry Niesar - 527-3714
Conservation
Online Education Section Contact Form
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: Scott Winkelman, Bismarck - O: 328-6324, C: 228-4428
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: James Burud, Kenmare - C: 578-4113
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 - C: 320-7138, O: 253-6480
Bismarck - District Game Warden: Corey Erck - C: 320-2005
Steele - District Game Warden: Vacant - 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: Vacant - 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
Minot - District Game Warden: Shawn Sperling - 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: Joe Lucas O: 654-7475; C: 720-0278
Watford City - District Game Warden: Connor Folkers - C: 770-0082
Williston - District Game Warden: Keenan Snyder - C: 770-1072; O: 774-4320
Tioga - District Game Warden: Josh Hedstrom - C: 770-5925; O: 774-4320
Kenmare - District Game Warden: Jayson Lee - C: 848-6339
Region 4 - Southwestern North Dakota
Game Warden Supervisor: Daniel Hoenke, Dickinson - 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: Vacant - C: 290-0495
Mandan - District Game Warden: Jerad Bluem 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: Grant Kapaun, 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: 690-3743
Technician: Aaron Slominski, Williston - 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: Casey Anderson, Bismarck - O: 328-6686
Administrative Assistant: Alegra Powers, Bismarck - O: 328-6351
General
Assistant Chief: William Haase, Bismarck - O: 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
Wildlife Health Biologist: Brent Weston, Bismarck - C: 204-2161
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: Hayden Wolfe, Bismarck - C: 220-4990
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: Mason Ryckman, Bismarck - O: 328-6610
Private Lands
Online Private Lands Section Contact Form
Section Leader: Kevin Kading, Bismarck - C: 527-1081
East Region Supervisor: Curt Francis, Bismarck - C: 516-4548
West Region Supervisor: Nathan Harling, Bismarck - O: 328-6395
Private Lands/GIS Database Specialist: Colin Penner, Bismarck - O: 328-6648
Biologist: Jens Johnson, Bismarck- C: 527-3764
Biologist: Andrew Ahrens, Devils Lake - O: 662-3617
Biologist: Renae Schultz, Jamestown - C: 320-4695
Biologist: Ryan Huber, Riverdale - O: 654-7475
Biologist: Erica Sevigny, Williston - C: 770-3815
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 - C: 320-5863
Biologist: Rodd Compson, Jamestown - C: 320-5862
Technician: Jason Rowell, Jamestown - C: 320-0387
- District 4 - Bismarck -
Supervisor: Levi Jacobson - C: 391-9782
Technician: Thomas Crutchfield, Bismarck - C: 989-5256
Technician: James Houston, Bismarck - C: 426-6193
- District 5 - Riverdale -
Supervisor: Daniel Halstead, Riverdale - C: 391-9768
Biologist: Vacant, Riverdale
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 - C: 934-0499
Biologist: Judd Jasmer, Dickinson - C: 290-1368
Biologist: Todd Buckley, Williston - C: 713-5594