The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has announced important dates for application openings and season openers for 2025. Moose, elk, and bighorn sheep applications are expected to be available online around March 6, with a deadline to apply by March 26. Deer applications will go live on May 8 with a deadline of June 4. The next lottery is for pronghorn, with applications expected to be online around July 22 and due by August 6. Other openings include swan applications on July 16, fall turkey on August 12, and more.
The department has also outlined tentative season opening dates pending proclamation approval. These include Spring turkey on April 12, dove on September 1, and Pheasant on October 11, among others. The department advises that changes to these dates can occur, so staying updated through electronic connections and reminders is important.
The North Dakota spring light goose conservation order opened on February 15 and will continue through May 11. Additionally, the department is offering 8,547 wild turkey licenses for the 2025 spring hunting season.
Hunters are reminded to stay safe, obey the rules, and enjoy the outdoors. The department emphasizes the importance of keeping up with any changes or updates to the hunting season schedule.
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