My $.02 on current outdoors news and issues. ( views/opinions expressed by Doug on this blog are not of the ND Game & Fish Dept. )

getting your wife hooked on the outdoors

My wife is a self professed anti-outdoorswoman. That in itself doesnt bother me. Ive never really tried to push my wife into taking up hunting. Shell gladly tag along fishing, and probably would enjoy fishing if her husband/guide could ever put her in a spot to catch something other than a bullhead.

full post at outdoornewsguy.com

Posted by: Doug Leier on 8/07/2008 at 12:43 | Comments (0) | Permalink

Youth Outdoor Activity Day

The future of conservation is strong in North Dakota as evidenced by Fargo's Shawna Pantzke the first from our state on the Pheasants Forever National Youth Leadership Council and she has a great event coming up


 Youth Outdoor Activity Day
Date: Saturday September 27, 2008
Time: 10am- 2pm
Location: 11940 58th St SE Fort Ransom ND 58033
Between Little Yellowstone & Fort Ransom State Parks
For Information and Registration
call 701-235-0611 Traci Pantzke
Or e-mail Pantzke@cableone.net
For: Youth ages 8 and up along with parents
Cost: $10.00 per child, Parents free
Includes lunch and 1 year PF Ringneck membership
Presented by: Pheasants Forever: Dakota East Central Chapter and Ransom County Chapter;
Sponsors: Sand Hills Archery Club, North Dakota Game & Fish Department
Activities: Archery, Laser shoot, Air-rifle/BB gun, Sling Shot, Football throw, Casting (Pond), Nature hike/
Scavenger hunt, Habitat, Soil Conservation, Hay Ride
Shotgun and rifle for those who have completed Hunters Safety (Must have hunter’s safety card along)
Parent/ Child Laser shoot contest (Win a 1 year Family Pheasants Forever Membership)

Posted by: Doug Leier on 8/07/2008 at 3:56 | Comments (0) | Permalink

time is running out


Down to the last hours to put in for pronghorn antelope tag for North Dakota. 11:59PM tonight. Apply online through www.gf.nd.gov click online services. Good luck--

Posted by: Doug Leier on 8/06/2008 at 20:32 | Comments (0) | Permalink