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Cayla Bendel hunting

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CAYLA BENDEL

NORTH DAKOTA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
R3 COORDINATOR

I hope you choose to come along with me and celebrate how North Dakota is an incredible place for outdoor enthusiasts to call home.

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I hope you choose to come along with me and celebrate how North Dakota is an incredible place for outdoor enthusiasts to call home.

SUBSCRIBE TO THE DRIFT

Angler holding bluegill

When Life Gives You Lemons, Fish for Sunnies

It’s not always about the fishing, read more in this month’s The Drift.
Cayla and Fisch

Fisch in the Boat

When fishing is this good, even a boat ramp blowout can’t ruin the day. Read more in this month’s The Drift.
Rodney holding fish

More Than a Challenge

Simple days on the water can make for some of life’s greatest catches. Read more in this month’s The Drift.
Cayla turkey hunting

Turkey Season

Turkey season looks a little different for this first-time mother. Read more in this month’s The Drift.
Cayla Bendel Ice Fishing

Turning a New Leaf

Hold tight to visions of sunnier days during this never-ending winter. Read more in this month’s The Drift.
Drawing of boy with hunting dog

Life As We Know It

Sometimes it is the biggest changes and challenges in life that bring with them the greatest joys…
Fins in deep snow with a pheasant

Prairie Natives

It’s been a tough winter for everyone, wildlife especially. But we’re North Dakotans, we should be used to it. Find some silver linings in this month’s The Drift.

WEEKEND PLANS

Wondering what to do this weekend? You have come to the right place!

WEEKEND
PLANS

Wondering what to do
this weekend? You have
come to the right place!

Bee on coneflower

Backyards and Beyond

Warbler

Wildlife Viewing
Natural History Calendar

Steak on a platter

Cayla's Kitchen
Try a New Recipe