As the old saying goes, “You’re not a real fisherman until you’ve been caught yourself.”| Grand Forks Herald
Brad Dokken joined the Herald company in November 1985 as a copy editor for Agweek magazine and has been the Grand Forks Herald's outdoors editor since 1998. Besides his role as an outdoors writer, Dokken has an extensive background in northwest Minnesota and Canadian border issues and provides…| Grand Forks Herald
In addition to the new state stamp, a federal duck stamp is required for waterfowl hunters 16 and older beginning Sept. 1.| Grand Forks Herald
The department received 16,488 applications, including 837 gratis applications, for this year’s pronghorn season.| Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota’s fall wild turkey season runs from Oct. 11 through Jan. 4, 2026.| Grand Forks Herald
Hunters can use concurrent season licenses during the archery season with a bow; deer gun season with a bow, rifle or muzzleloader; or during the muzzleloader season with a muzzleloader.| Grand Forks Herald
Your #1 source for news in Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, North Dakota and Minnesota.| Grand Forks Herald
I don’t remember the exact year, but I purchased the fishing rod sometime around the turn of the century – that would be the 21st century – at a local sporting goods store.| Grand Forks Herald
The Minnesota DNR is taking public input now and holding meetings in September.| Grand Forks Herald
A dry winter and late spring rains may have caused many ducks to fly farther north to nest.| Grand Forks Herald
The latest hunting, fishing and wildlife news from Devils Lake, Lake of the Woods, North Dakota and Minnesota. Deer, moose, walleye, archery, North Dakota Game and Fish, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources news and more.| Grand Forks Herald
John Myers is a former reporter for the Duluth News Tribune.| Grand Forks Herald
They left Emerson, Manitoba, on Thursday, June 8, and passed through Winnipeg on Monday, June 12.| Dickinson Press
This summer’s leg of the trip included about 120 miles on the Red River, 260 miles on Lake Winnipeg and about 40 miles across Playgreen Lake and down the Jack River to Norway House, Manitoba.| Grand Forks Herald
Do you have a fishing or hunting photo you'd like to share? Send your photos to bdokken@gfherald.com.| Grand Forks Herald
Prospective hunters can apply on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department website at gf.nd.gov. The application deadline is Sept. 4.| Grand Forks Herald
Investigators continue to look into the cause of the fire that destroyed the historic lodge on Feb. 6 as more lawsuits surface against North Shore Resort Co.| Grand Forks Herald
