More than 42,000 hunters in North Dakota took about 23,000 deer during the 2024 gun hunting season, according to a post-season survey by the state Game and Fish Department. The overall success rate ...

Loss of quality habitat continues to be a challenge for deer in North Dakota. Effects of this are most apparent in the eastern third of the state Mule deer densities in western North Dakota remained ...

Mar. 31—BISMARCK — North Dakota deer hunters had a 55% success rate during the 2024 deer gun season — unchanged from 2023 — the Game and Fish Department said Monday, March 31. According to a Game and ...

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering 42,300 licenses for the 2025 deer gun season, down 7,800 from last year. In addition, muzzleloader licenses decreased by 150 and ...

A fall survey indicates another good year of mule deer fawn production in the western North Dakota Badlands. The aerial survey conducted by the state Game and Fish Department is more good news for a ...

The North Dakota 2025 deer gun season begins at noon on Friday, Nov. 7. A map with hunting units can be found on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department's website, along with information about ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - November 7 marks deer opener in North Dakota, with regular firearms permitted for use through November 23. Valley News spoke with Mike Muhonen, owner of the ...

The number of North Dakota deer licenses available to hunters this year is the lowest in nearly half a century, as declining habitat, bad weather and disease continue to impact the population. The ...

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will begin its annual fall aerial mule deer survey on Oct. 13, weather permitting. The survey, which typically takes about two weeks to ...