North Dakota free fishing weekend set for June 1-2

May 21—BISMARCK — North Dakota residents who want to give fishing a try can fish for free June 1-2.

That is the state's free fishing weekend, when all residents 16 and older can fish any North Dakota water without a license. Residents 15 and younger do not need a fishing license at any time of year.

The weekend provides a great opportunity to try fishing for the first time or take someone new.

Information on

regulations

,

where to fish

and

what equipment is needed

is available on the North Dakota Game and Fish Department's website at

gf.nd.gov

. — staff report