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Summer bookended the season with a Labor Day weekend of epic proportions as stable weather and warm temperatures produced a three-day September holiday unlike any other in recent memory. While

Habitat Remains Concern for Deer Rebound

About this time of year I start to get really primed for what’s to come. Sure the cool mornings and warm afternoons behind a good dog while under a clear

By Nick Simonson While near-record snowfall across the southeastern portion of North Dakota hampered survival of the state’s white-tailed deer population over the winter of 2022-23, those animals that made

PLOTS Program Adds 5,000 Acres, Better Habitat

By Nick Simonson North Dakota’s Private Land Open to Sportsmen (PLOTS) program added approximately 5,000 acres of access opportunity to hunters for this fall, but what drives the system which

By Nick Simonson There comes a day in every August where the shift to fall is heavily hinted at. Some years, it’s the chill in the night breeze as the

There comes a day in every August where the shift to fall is heavily hinted at. Some years, it’s the chill in the night breeze as the boat comes up

Powering Summer Perch

While yellow perch are most notably pursued through the ice and are a primary target of many anglers throughout the region during the cold weather months, these fish can provide