North Dakota Tourism - September 19, 2025

The Forecast Is Strong. New Zones, Thriving Game & More to Explore

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Find Legendary Hunting and Fishing in North Dakota

A Hunter's Paradise Is Waiting in North Dakota

Strong 2025 Upland Game Forecasts

It's going to be good. With Hungarian partridge on the rise, pheasant and sharptail grouse numbers steady and thriving, and access to over 800,000 acres of public land through the PLOTS program, your perfect hunting adventure is just a trip away.

Ideal Time to Hunt

THINGS TO DO

A woman and a man standing on a boat holding caught fish, with a rock formation behind them

Hunt, Fish, Explore & Discover More

Don't let your adventure be a short one. By staying longer, you can explore new public lands, hunt different species, add a day of fishing and enjoy the authentic hospitality of small towns and local businesses. Make the most of your trip!

Take It All In

Waterfowl Updates for a Better Hunt

Attention nonresident hunters! The 2025 waterfowl season has new rules, including six hunting zones and a new mandatory $5 e-stamp. This is your chance to explore new territory, spread out and find your perfect spot among the vast wetlands.

Find Your Zone