Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Jan. 7: 1,448.95 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.88 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,839.08 MSL; 22,600 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game & Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: Devils Lake somewhat slow with a few perch taken deep....
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Jan. 5: Archery deer, pheasant, turkey, sharp-tailed grouse, ruffed grouse and partridge seasons close. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Dec. 23: 1,448.88 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.8 MSL. *Lake...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Jan. 5: Archery deer, pheasant, turkey, sharp-tailed grouse, ruffed grouse and partridge seasons close. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Dec. 23: 1,448.88 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.8 MSL. *Lake...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Dec. 27: Missouri River Canada goose zone closes. *Dec. 28: Devils Lake Christmas Bird Count. Meet at Cedar Inn Restaurant, 7:30 a.m. *Dec. 29: High Plains duck, merganser, and coot season closes. *Dec. 29: Light goose and tundra swan...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Dec. 15: Muzzleloader deer season closes. *Dec. 16: Eastern Canada goose zone closes. *Dec. 17: Jamestown Christmas Bird Count. *Dec. 20: Valley City Christmas Bird Count. *Dec. 21: Western Canada goose zone closes. Fishing: *Devils...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *North Dakota darkhouse fishing season opens at ice-over. *Dec. 7: High Plains duck, merganser, and coot seasons end. *Dec. 15: Muzzleloader deer season closes. *Dec. 16: Eastern Canada goose zone closes. Fishing: *Devils Lake...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Dec. 7: High Plains duck, merganser, and coot seasons open. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Nov. 25: 1,448.82 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.77 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,839.42 MSL; 35,100...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Hunters must stay out of unharvested fields and don’t block trail access. *N.D. darkhouse fishing season opens at ice-over. *Nov. 25: Some major U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuges open for upland hunting. C...
Outdoor notes: *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Nov. 24: Deer gun season closes. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Nov. 5: 1,448.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.71 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,841.71 MSL; 48,800 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game & Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: No reports with little activity throughout most lakes across the state....
Outdoor notes: *Nov. 4: Woodcock and crow seasons close. *Nov. 8: Deer gun season opens. *Nov. 10: Sandhill crane season closes. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Nov. 5: 1,448.66 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.76 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,843.03 MSL; 48,400 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game & Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: Little to no activity on Devils Lake, east-central area lakes, or the Missouri River Syste...
Outdoor notes: *Nontribal hunters hunting on nontribal lands within an Indian reservation are required to possess state hunting licenses. Refer to N.D. Game and Fish Dept. hunting guides or website, (gf.nd.gov) for more details. *Use caution when hunting with muddy road and field conditions. Be prepared to have to walk to set field decoys in some areas of the state and try to get permission even if land is unposted as a courtesy, given wet conditions. *Check U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service waterf...
Outdoor notes: *Sept. 26: Valley City Ducks Unlimited Waterfowl Hunter Party, Valley City Eagles, 5:30 p.m. *Sept. 28: Nonresident waterfowl season opens. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Sept. 17: 1,448.26 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.21 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,846.65 MSL; 45,400 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: No reports from east-central lakes, Lake Sakakawea, or Devils...
Outdoor notes: *Beware of blue-green algae, watching for discoloration on lakes and wetlands. Stay out of the water, wash equipment and keep dogs away. *Release any fish caught deeper than 20 feet because they won’t survive coming up from deep water. *Reminder: It’s illegal to hunt waterfowl from a moving watercraft. *Mark tree stands and trail cams with identification when placed on N.D. Game & Fish Wildlife Mgmt. Areas. *Sept. 20: East Zone Early Canada goose season closes. *Sept. 21: Resident...
Outdoor notes: *Beware of blue-green algae, watching for discoloration on lakes and wetlands. Stay out of the water, wash equipment and keep dogs away. *Release any fish caught deeper than 20 feet because they won’t survive coming up from deep water. *Mark tree stands and trail cams with identification when placed on N.D. Game & Fish Wildlife Mgmt. Areas. *Sept. 2: Labor Day. *Sept. 4: Fall turkey applications due. *Sept. 7: Missouri River Early Zone Canada goose season closes. Tournaments: *...
Outdoor notes: *Beware of blue-green algae, watching for discoloration on lakes and wetlands. Stay out of the water, wash equipment and keep dogs away. *Release any fish caught deeper than 20 feet because they won’t survive coming up from deep water. *Aug. 29: Grand Forks Ducks Unlimited banquet, Ramada Inn, Grand Forks, 5:30 p.m. *Aug. 30: Deer and pronghorn (lottery license only) archery seasons open. *Aug. 30: Mountain lion season opens. *Sept. 1: Dove season opens. *Sept. 2: Labor Day. F...
Outdoor notes: *Release any fish caught deeper than 20 feet because they won’t survive coming up from deep water. *Aug. 30: Deer and pronghorn (lottery license only) archery seasons open. *Aug. 30: Mountain lion season opens. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Aug. 12: 1,448.48 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.57 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,850.54 MSL; 46,700 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Dist. game w...
Outdoor notes: *Remember to follow North Dakota’s ANS regulations, including removing plugs at the boat ramp. *Aug. 14: Tundra swan applications due. *Aug. 15: Early Canada goose season opens. Tournaments: *Aug. 13: Stump Lake. *Aug. 16 - 17: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. *Aug. 17: Jamestown Reservoir; Devils Lake, Creel Bay; Lake Sakakawea, Indian Hills Resort; Lake Sakakawea, Sakakawea, State Park. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Aug. 5: 1,448.68 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *...
Outdoor notes: *Pronghorn and swan applications now available on the N.D. Game and Fish Dept. website, (gf.nd.gov). *Aug. 7: Pronghorn applications due. *Aug. 14: Swan applications due. Tournaments: *Aug. 10 - 11: Red River, Drayton. *Aug. 11: Lake Sakakawea, Sakakawea State Park. *Aug. 13: Stump Lake. *Aug. 16: Lake Sakakawea, Indian Hills Resort. *Aug. 16 - 17: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. *Aug. 17: Jamestown Reservoir; Devils Lake, Creel Bay; Lake Sakakawea, Sakakawea State Park....
Outdoor Notes: *Remember North Dakota’s ANS prevention regulations and remove all drain plugs prior to leaving boat ramps. *Registration now open for fall Wild Outdoor Women Weekend, Lake Metigoshe State Park Sept. 13 – 15. Contact Amy Schimetz, [email protected] or call, (701) 264-4514 for more information or register at (http://bit.ly/2019FallWOW). Tournaments: *July 27: Devils Lake (2). Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, July 17: 1,448.91 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1...
Outdoor notes: *Registration now open for fall Wild Outdoor Women Weekend, Lake Metigoshe State Park Sept. 13–15. Contact Amy Schimetz, [email protected] or call, (701) 264-4514 for more information or register at (http://bit.ly/2019FallWOW). *July 16: OHV certification, Devils Lake. Call (328-5357) to register. *July 19 -27: Conservation & Outdoor Skills Park, 1 p.m. – 7 p.m., N.D. State Fairgrounds. Tournaments: *July 19 -20: Lake Sakakawea, Fort Stevenson State Park. *July 21: Devils Lak...
Outdoor notes: *July 12: Halloween in July at Turtle River State Park, Arvilla. *July 16: OHV certification, Devils Lake. Call (701) 328-5357 to register. Tournaments: *July 13: Devils Lake (2). *July 19-20: Lake Sakakawea, Fort Stevenson State Park, Garrison. *July 21: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, July 2: 1,449.11 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,449.06MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,851.71 MSL; 46,300 cubic feet per second...
Outdoor notes: *Fireworks prohibited on N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Wildlife Mgmt. Areas and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Nat’l. Wildlife Refuges and Waterfowl Production Areas. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, June 25: 1,449.15 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,449.09 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,851.71 MSL; 44,700 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: Goose Lake remains good for walleye but sort t...
Tournaments: *June 21 – 23: Devils Lake, Grahams Island State Park. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, June 11: 1,449.03 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,449.04 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,849.91 MSL; 20,800 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: East end of Lake Sakakawea still somewhat slow for walleye. Devils Lake good for white bass with a lot of anglers along Highway 19, Channel A, and C...
Tournaments: *June 15: Devils Lake, 6-Mile Bay; Lake Sakakawea, Fort Stevenson State Park; Lake Sakakawea, Sportsmen Centennial. *June 16: Lake Audubon, Totten Trail; Tolna Dam. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, June 4: 1,449.07 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.97 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,848.36 MSL; 14,700 cubic feet per second average (CFS) Garrison Dam daily releases. *N.D. Game and Fish Dept. Dist. game wardens: No reports from area lakes, Devils Lake,...
Outdoor notes: *June 5: Deer gun and muzzleloader applications due. Order online, (gf.nd.gov). Tournaments: *June 7: Devils Lake, Grahams Island. *June 7 - 8: Lake Sakakawea, Indian Hills Resort. *June 8: Devils Lake, Spirit Lake Casino. *June 8 - 9: Lake Ashtabula, Ashtabula Crossing; Devils Lake. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, May 28: 1,4489.18 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.98 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,847.16 MSL; 19,600 cubic feet per second average...
