{"id":198902,"date":"2020-05-11T11:52:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T16:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=198902"},"modified":"2020-05-11T11:52:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T16:52:03","slug":"update-fishing-tournament-permits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=198902","title":{"rendered":"Update: Fishing Tournament permits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (NDGF)\u00a0 The North Dakota Game and Fish Department does not intend to revoke any fishing tournament permits for the remainder of this year, unless the coronavirus pandemic warrants such a decision.<\/p>\n<p>Fisheries chief Greg Power said a letter was sent to all tournament sponsors with strong public safety recommendations, including physical distancing guidelines, for those who were still planning on conducting fishing tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>Game and Fish had revoked fishing tournament permits for April and May due to COVID-19. No new fishing tournaments, beyond what is currently permitted, will be allowed or rescheduled this year on the Missouri River, lakes Oahe and Sakakawea, and Devils Lake (Stump Lake).<\/p>\n<p>All tournament sponsors are urged to contact the respective managing entity of their tournament boat launching site to ensure there are no additional restrictions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (NDGF)\u00a0 The North Dakota Game and Fish Department does not intend to revoke any fishing tournament permits for the remainder of this year, unless the coronavirus pandemic warrants such a decision. Fisheries chief Greg Power said a letter was sent to all tournament sponsors with strong public safety recommendations, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":125542,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198902","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\/198902","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=198902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198903,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198902\/revisions\/198903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=198902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=198902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=198902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}