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Our Outdoors: Late Season Haunts
While much of pheasant country remains free and clear of snow cover at the moment, it’s likely that at some point in the back stretch of...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 8, 20203 min read


Ten Greatest Ice Fishing Innovations: Part 1
In the blink of an eye which has been human existence, we’ve gone from living in caves to designing skyscrapers that touch the heavens....
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 4, 20204 min read


Devils Lake Ice Fishing Preview
Even as one of the last waters in the state to totally freeze up, Devils Lake remains one of the first places people think of when it...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 3, 20204 min read


MTN Dew Awards NDWF $5,000 as Part of Outdoor Grants Program
Bismarck, ND 12/01/2020 – MTN DEW® is awarding the North Dakota Wildlife Federation (NDWF) a $5,000 grant in support of the...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Ice Fishing Preview: Southeast Lakes Benefit from Recent High Waters
In the fall of 2019, the southeast corner of North Dakota received significant rain which not only complicated the hunting efforts of...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 20, 20203 min read


Leaving Lead Behind
Hunters and anglers are the primary funders of wildlife conservation through license fees and excise taxes on equipment like fishing...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 19, 20203 min read


The Deal with Deer Units
In North Dakota, the unit in which a sportsman hunts deer is almost analogous to one’s hometown in the grand sense of things, and...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 12, 20203 min read


United Under Deer Hunting
While election night and its aftermath continue to underscore the deep divide that runs through the middle of this country’s populace,...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 4, 20204 min read


Deer Hunter's Checklist
With the rapid approach of the deer firearms season opener, more hunters are gearing up for another November afield. Whether in pursuit...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Oct 31, 20204 min read


On the Topic of Smell
While recently waxing philosophical about the power of my dog’s nose, I got to wondering, and then worrying, about another well-developed...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Oct 31, 20203 min read
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