Applications for the so-called “Big 3” hunting seasons must be submitted before midnight, March 26, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department said in a reminder.
To get an event in the Outdoors Calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 1148 or by email at bdokken@gfherald.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays.
People turned to the outdoors and activities such as fishing, hiking and birdwatching for solace and sanity during the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mild temperatures and a high fuel load in the river bottoms are a cause for concern, in addition to being a high-use area for anglers, campers and other outdoor recreationists.
Gray wolves, listed as threatened in Minnesota, have spent time on and off the Endangered Species Act. Now, legislation could permanently remove these protections and require a hunting season.