{"id":176640,"date":"2019-07-29T14:54:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T19:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=176640"},"modified":"2019-07-29T14:55:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T19:55:15","slug":"small-game-waterfowl-and-furbearer-regulations-se","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=176640","title":{"rendered":"Small Game, Waterfowl and Furbearer Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-33157\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GameFish1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GameFish1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GameFish1-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GameFish1-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GameFish1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Bismarck\u00a0 (NDGF)\u00a0 North Dakota\u2019s 2019 small game, waterfowl and furbearer regulations are set and most season structures are similar to last year.<\/p>\n<p>Noteworthy items include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Opening day for ducks, geese, coots and mergansers for North Dakota residents is Sept. 21. Nonresidents may begin hunting waterfowl in North Dakota Sept. 28.<\/li>\n<li>The daily limit on pintails is reduced from two to one.<\/li>\n<li>River otter season limit is increased from 15 to 20.<\/li>\n<li>The fisher trapping season is expanded almost statewide, except for Bottineau and Rolette counties, which remain closed.<\/li>\n<li>The tree squirrel season is extended to Feb. 29.<\/li>\n<li>Veterans and members of the Armed Forces (including National Guard and Reserves) on active duty, who possess a resident hunting license, may hunt waterfowl Sept. 14-15.<\/li>\n<li>The prairie chicken and sage grouse seasons will remain closed due to low populations.<\/li>\n<li>In accordance with state law, nonresidents are not allowed to hunt on Game and Fish Department wildlife management areas or Private Land Open To Sportsmen areas from Oct. 12-18.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hunters and trappers can find the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com:80\/track?type=click&amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwNzI5Ljg1NjE4NzEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwNzI5Ljg1NjE4NzEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzEyNjM0MSZlbWFpbGlkPW5ld3NAa2NzaXR2LmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9bmV3c0BrY3NpdHYuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp;&amp;&amp;100&amp;&amp;&amp;https:\/\/gf.nd.gov\/regulations\/small-combined\">North Dakota 2019-20 Hunting and Trapping Guide<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 which includes upland game, migratory game bird and furbearer\/trapping regulations and other information \u2013 by visiting the state Game and Fish Department\u2019s website, gf.nd.gov. Printed guides will be available at vendor locations in mid-August.<\/p>\n<p>For a complete listing of opening and closing dates, and daily and possession limits, refer to the table on pages 4-5 of the guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (NDGF)\u00a0 North Dakota\u2019s 2019 small game, waterfowl and furbearer regulations are set and most season structures are similar to last year. Noteworthy items include: Opening day for ducks, geese, coots and mergansers for North Dakota residents is Sept. 21. Nonresidents may begin hunting waterfowl in North Dakota Sept. 28. 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