Youth Pheasant Hunting in North Dakota

In 2005, lawmakers established the option for a youth pheasant hunting season on Saturday and Sunday preceding the regular pheasant season. At that time, legally licensed residents and nonresidents ages 12-16 were allowed to hunt roosters statewide.
In 2007, the law was changed to allow the Game and Fish Department to establish a pheasant hunting [...]

Pheasant Facts

Roosters will range in weight from 3.5 to 4 lbs (1.6 to 1.8 kg)
Hens will range in weight from 2 to 2.5 lbs (.9 to 1.1 kg)
The insulating effect of habitat moderates windchills, thus providing a warmer and less energy-demanding microclimate for pheasants (and other wildlife)
Birds, like dogs and cows, do not sweat to air-condition [...]