North Dakota’s paddlefish snagging season opens May 1st, 2016. The season is scheduled to continue through the end of May, however, depending on the overall harvest, an early in-season closure may occur with a 24-hour notice issued by the North … Continued
A new law allowing darkhouse spearing on Minnesota waters bordering North Dakota and South Dakota will take effect on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014. “Darkhouse spearing for northern pike has long been popular on inland waters of Minnesota but until Dec. … Continued
Crews from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department harvested roughly 1.3 million eggs during the agency’s annual salmon spawning operation on the Missouri River System. About two thirds of the eggs came from Lake Sakakawea and the remainder from … Continued
North Dakota’s darkhouse spearfishing season opens Dec. 1, 2014 and extends through March 15, 2015. During this unique season, fishermen are allowed to harvest northern pike and nongame species thru the ice, using only a spear. Anglers should refer to … Continued
A multi-year walleye tagging study that will eventually include thousands of fish was initiated on the Missouri River earlier this spring. The study area is big, running from Garrison Dam in central North Dakota downstream to Lake Oahe Dam in … Continued