{"id":120989,"date":"2017-05-05T14:48:07","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=120989"},"modified":"2017-05-05T14:48:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T19:48:07","slug":"paddlefish-snagging-to-end-early-may-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=120989","title":{"rendered":"Paddlefish snagging to end early, May 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-100940\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paddlefish-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paddlefish-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paddlefish-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paddlefish-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/paddlefish.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota\u2019s Game and Fish Department is closing the state\u2019s paddlefish snagging season early.<\/p>\n<p>The season on the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers in northwestern North Dakota will close at 9 p.m. Central time Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The annual season is scheduled to run through May, but Game and Fish closes it early if the 1,000-fish cap is reached, and that usually happens. This year will be the 14th time in 16 years that the season will shut down early.<\/p>\n<p>Fisheries Chief Greg Power says the 2017 paddlefish harvest season of four days equals last year as the shortest on record.<\/p>\n<p>An additional four-day snag-and-release season will begin Tuesday and run through Friday. Anglers with an unused paddlefish tag can continue snagging during the additional snag-and-release season, but must release all fish immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota\u2019s Game and Fish Department is closing the state\u2019s paddlefish snagging season early. The season on the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers in northwestern North Dakota will close at 9 p.m. Central time Monday. The annual season is scheduled to run through May, but Game and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":100941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120990,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120989\/revisions\/120990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/100941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}