North Dakota’s 2025 paddlefish-snagging harvest season will close at 7 p.m. (Central Time) May 9. An additional snag-and-release extended season will begin May 10 and run through May 16.

State wildlife officials are closing the paddlefish snagging season early to protect the population of the ancient fish related to sturgeons. The 2025 season that began May 1 will close at 7 p.m ...

May 8—BISMARCK — The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced Thursday that the state's 2025 paddlefish-snagging season will close at 7 p.m. (Central Time) May 9 to any additional ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced the state’s 2025 paddlefish snagging season closed May 9 to any additional harvest to provide long-term protection of the paddlefish population. An ...

The Game and Fish department has announced that North Dakota's 2025 paddlefish snagging season will close Friday at 7 p.m.

Submitted Photo Paddlefish commonly weigh well over 50 pounds and the state record caught by Tyler Hughes topped the scale at 131 pounds last year. Photo by Ashley Peterson, NDGF. For many, the ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - It’s almost time to snag some paddlefish, but with the season approaching, North Dakota Game and Fish (NDGF) wants to remind people about the sensitivity of the population.

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced today that the state’s 2025 paddlefish snagging season will close May 9 at 7 p.m. Central time to any additional harvest to provide long-term ...

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