Hunting

The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation offers a variety of terrains that allow for excellent wildlife viewing and hunting. Members and Non-Members can partake in the numerous game seasons the TAT Fish & Wildlife Division has to offer.

 
 

Small Game

Interested in hunting sharp-tailed grouse, ring-necked pheasants, mourning doves, tree squirrels or Hungarian partridges? Click here for more information on hunting these small game species and more.

 

Turkey

The 2025 Spring Turkey Season opens April 5, 2025 and closes May 18, 2025. The 2025 Fall Turkey opens October 4, 2025 and closes January 4, 2026. The season is open to Members and Non-Members. Applications can be filled out at our office or found online here and mailed in.


Furbearer

Interested in hunting or trapping specific furbearer species? Find more information here for beaver, muskrat, mink, bobcat, coyote weasel, fox, raccoon, badger, and mountain lions.

 

Pronghorn

The 2025 Pronghorn Season is open to TAT Enrolled Tribal Members. Raffle tickets for these tags will be sold at the Fish & Wildlife Office. The Pronghorn season runs from September 26, 2025 through October 19, 2025.

For more information about the 2025 Pronghorn Season click here.


Deer

The 2025 Deer Gun Season runs from November 7, 2025 to November 30, 2025. For more information on the 2025 Deer Gun season and how to apply click here.

Tags for the 2025 Deer Bow Season can be purchased on or after July 1, 2025. All tags will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information about the 2025 Deer Bow Season click here.

 

Moose

The 2025 Moose Season is open to TAT Enrolled Tribal Members. Raffle tickets for these tags will be sold at the Fish & Wildlife Office. The Moose season runs from October 10, 2025 through November 2, 2025.

For more information about the 2025 Moose Season click here.


Elk

The 2025 Elk Season is open to TAT Enrolled Tribal members. Raffle tickets for these tags will be sold at the Fish & Wildlife Office. The Elk season runs from October 3, 2025 through January 4, 2026. For more information about the 2025 Elk Season click here.

 

Bighorn Sheep

The 2025 Bighorn Sheep is open to TAT Enrolled Tribal members. The lottery application will be available through the online licensing system. The Bighorn sheep season runs from October 17, 2025 through December 31, 2025. For more information about the 2025 Bighorn Sheep Season click here.


Youth Hunting Seasons

Are you interested in youth hunting opportunities? Click here for more information about Youth Hunting Seasons.