Hunting - Furbearer

Please keep this in mind when looking for the appropriate fees:

  • A Tribal Member of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation is one who is enrolled in the Three Affiliated Tribes.

  • A Spouse of Enrolled Member is one who is not an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes but is legally married to an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes.

  • A Non-Member Resident refers to those living within the boundaries of the reservation but are not enrolled in the Three Affiliated Tribes.

  • A Non-Member Non-Resident is one who is neither an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes nor lives within the boundaries of the Fort Berthold Reservation.


Fall 2024/Spring 2025 Furbearer Seasons

Fox, Coyote and Badger

Season Dates

  • Hunting and Trapping: Open Year Round (April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025)

  • Cable Devices (snaring) Season: November 25, 2024 - March 15, 2025

Fees:

  • TAT Enrolled Member

    • Furbearer License...………………………..…...$10.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo……..……$18.00

  • TAT Enrolled Tribal Member Elder (55+)

    • Furbearer License….....………………………No Charge

  • Spouse of Enrolled Member *

    • Furbearer License……………………………...$20.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo.……….$35.00

  • Non-Member Resident

    • Furbearer License...…………………………….$50.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo...………$90.00

    • Sportsmans Package…………………………$120.00

  • Non-Member Non-Resident*

    • Furbearer License...…………………..……..….$75.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer combo…………..$150.00

    • Sportsman’s Package………………..…..……$180.00

*All Non-TAT Enrolled Members who do not reside in the state of North Dakota must purchase a Conservation Permit along with other licenses. Conservation Permit fee is $20.00.

Refer to Small Game/Furbearer Proclamation for rules and regulations.


Beaver and Raccoon

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Season Dates:

  • Hunting, Trapping & Underwater Snaring: Open Year Round (April 1, 2024 -March 31, 2025)

  • Land Snaring Season: November 25, 2024 - March 15, 2025

    • cable devices on land must be within 50 ft. of water: March 16, 2025 - May 10, 2025

Fees:

  • TAT Enrolled Member

    • Furbearer License...………………………..…...$10.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo……..……$18.00

  • TAT Enrolled Tribal Member Elder (55+)

    • Furbearer License….....………………………No Charge

  • Spouse of Enrolled Member *

    • Furbearer License……………………………...$20.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo.……….$35.00

  • Non-Member Resident

    • Furbearer License...…………………………….$50.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo...………$90.00

    • Sportsmans Package…………………………$120.00

  • Non-Member Non-Resident*

    • Furbearer License...…………………..……..….$75.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer combo…………..$150.00

    • Sportsman’s Package………………..…..……$180.00

*All Non-TAT Enrolled Members who do not reside in the state of North Dakota must purchase a Conservation Permit along with other licenses. Conservation Permit fee is $20.00.

Refer to Small Game/Furbearer Proclamation for rules and regulations.


Mink and Muskrat

Season Dates:

  • Hunting Season: November 25, 2024 - May 10, 2025

  • Trapping Season: October 26, 2024 - May 10, 2025

  • Cable Devices (Snaring) Season: November 25, 2024 - May 10, 2025

Fees:

  • TAT Enrolled Member

    • Furbearer License...………………………..…...$10.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo……..……$18.00

  • TAT Enrolled Tribal Member Elder (55+)

    • Furbearer License….....………………………No Charge

  • Spouse of Enrolled Member *

    • Furbearer License……………………………...$20.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo.……….$35.00

  • Non-Member Resident

    • Furbearer License...…………………………….$50.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo...………$90.00

    • Sportsmans Package…………………………$120.00

  • Non-Member Non-Resident*

    • Furbearer License...…………………..……..….$75.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer combo…………..$150.00

    • Sportsman’s Package………………..…..……$180.00

*All Non-TAT Enrolled Members who do not reside in the state of North Dakota must purchase a Conservation Permit along with other licenses. Conservation Permit fee is $20.00.

Refer to Small Game/Furbearer Proclamation for rules and regulations.


Weasel

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Season Dates:

  • Hunting Season: November 25, 2024 - March 15, 2025

  • Trapping Season: October 26, 2024 - March 15, 2025

  • Cable Devices (Snaring) Season: November 25, 2024 - March 15, 2025

Fees:

  • TAT Enrolled Member

    • Furbearer License...………………………..…...$10.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo……..……$18.00

  • TAT Enrolled Tribal Member Elder (55+)

    • Furbearer License….....………………………No Charge

  • Spouse of Enrolled Member *

    • Furbearer License……………………………...$20.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo.……….$35.00

  • Non-Member Resident

    • Furbearer License...…………………………….$50.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo...………$90.00

    • Sportsmans Package…………………………$120.00

  • Non-Member Non-Resident*

    • Furbearer License...…………………..……..….$75.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer combo…………..$150.00

    • Sportsman’s Package………………..…..……$180.00

*All Non-TAT Enrolled Members who do not reside in the state of North Dakota must purchase a Conservation Permit along with other licenses. Conservation Permit fee is $20.00.

Refer to Small Game/Furbearer Proclamation for rules and regulations.


Bobcat

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Season Dates:

  • Hunting Season: November 2, 2024 - March 15, 2025

  • Trapping Season: November 2, 2024 - March 15, 2025

  • Cable Device (Snaring): November 18, 2024 - March 15, 2025

Fees:

  • TAT Enrolled Member

    • Furbearer License...………………………..…...$10.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo……..……$18.00

  • TAT Enrolled Tribal Member Elder (55+)

    • Furbearer License….....………………………No Charge

  • Spouse of Enrolled Member *

    • Furbearer License……………………………...$20.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo.……….$35.00

  • Non-Member Resident

    • Furbearer License...…………………………….$50.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo...………$90.00

    • Sportsmans Package…………………………$120.00

  • Non-Member Non-Resident*

    • Furbearer License...…………………..……..….$75.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer combo…………..$150.00

    • Sportsman’s Package………………..…..……$180.00

*All Non-TAT Enrolled Members who do not reside in the state of North Dakota must purchase a Conservation Permit along with other licenses. Conservation Permit fee is $20.00.

Other:

  • A tag will be issued to the hunter after a bobcat has been harvested. Thus, upon a harvest of a bobcat, the hunter is required to call the TAT Fish & Wildlife Division within 24 hours.

Refer to Small Game/Furbearer Proclamation for rules and regulations.


Mountain Lion

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Season Dates:

  • Hunting Season:  August 23, 2024- March 31, 2025*   

  • Hunting Season (with dogs): November 18, 2024 - March 31, 2025*

*Season will close earlier if the quota of 10 is reached beforehand.

Fees:

  • TAT Enrolled Member

    • Furbearer License...………………………..…...$10.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo……..……$18.00

  • TAT Enrolled Tribal Member Elder (55+)

    • Furbearer License….....………………………No Charge

  • Spouse of Enrolled Member *

    • Furbearer License……………………………...$20.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo.……….$35.00

  • Non-Member Resident

    • Furbearer License...…………………………….$50.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer Combo...………$90.00

    • Sportsmans Package…………………………$120.00

  • Non-Member Non-Resident*

    • Furbearer License...…………………..……..….$75.00

    • Small Game/Furbearer combo…………..$150.00

    • Sportsman’s Package………………..…..……$180.00

*All Non-TAT Enrolled Members who do not reside in the state of North Dakota must purchase a Conservation Permit along with other licenses. Conservation Permit fee is $20.00.

other:

  • A tag will be issued to the hunter after a bobcat has been harvested. Thus, upon a harvest of a bobcat, the hunter is required to call the TAT Fish & Wildlife Division within 24 hours.

Refer to Small Game/Furbearer Proclamation for rules and regulations.



**All wildlife images courtesy of Colorado Division of Wildlife