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Raccoon

Raccoon Hunting and Trapping

General Information


 X  Lottery - No   |   !  Hunting is ND resident only. Both residents and nonresidents may trap.   |   X  Has Youth Season - No

 X  Lottery - No

  !  Hunting is ND Resident Only. Both Residents and Nonresidents may Trap.

 X  Has Youth Season - No


Season Dates

Season Dates
Species Season Hunting Units Opens Closes Season Dates Status
Raccoon Regular - Firearms, traps, underwater cable devices, archery equipment, pursue with dogs Statewide Finalized
Raccoon Regular - Cable devices on land Statewide Finalized
Raccoon Regular - Cable devices on land within 50 ft. of water Statewide Finalized

Unit Map

Hunting units map - 1 statewide unit

Season Notes

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department, along with the North Dakota Fur Takers Association, recommends that all traps be visually inspected and all captured animals be removed at no greater than 48-hour intervals, and that rubber gloves be worn for skinning and handling of all furbearers.


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