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Last October, fisheries biologists spawned salmon to ensure the fishery continues on Lake Sakakawea. The salmon eggs were ...
Zach Jackson and Bobb McKeehen had a semi-serious goal as they prepared for the 50th Anniversary North Dakota Governor's ...
More information on the salmon fishery in Lake Sakakawea is available on the Game and Fish website at gf.nd.gov.
The big lake rose from the shadows of the Garrison Dam, which was built on the Missouri River in the 1950s and flooded more than 150,000 acres of land to create the reservoir known as Sakakawea.
Among its most surprising destinations is Lake Sakakawea, a man-made reservoir so vast it feels like an ocean. Stretching 180 miles across a staggering 300,000 acres, it boasts 1,320 miles of ...
ARNEGARD, N.D. – An official with the North Dakota Department of Health said Thursday’s brine spill near here will most likely not be detectable when it reaches Lake Sakakawea. About 1,000 ...