Doug Leier
JustNorth Outdoors Columnist
JustNorth Outdoors Pro Staff

About the Author:

Doug Leier was born in Williston, North Dakota and graduated in 1994 with a degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Management from North Dakota State University in Fargo.

Doug began his career as a private land biologist with Ducks Unlimited in Stanley.

From 1996-2000 He worked as a District Game Warden for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. In 2000 he accepted the position as the first outreach biologist for the ND Game and Fish Department.

Currently Doug’s work involves informing and educating citizens on conservation news and issues.

He appears weekly on Outdoor Adventures CBS TV in Fargo. WDAY ABC TV Fargo, and monthly on KVLY NBC Fargo The Valley Today.

He hosts Outdoors Live radio heard on five Clear Channel Radio Stations across North Dakota. Fargo AM 790 KFGO, Bismarck AM 550 KFYR, Minot AM 910 KCJB, Grand Forks AM 1440 KKXL and Dickinson AM 1460 KLTC. His show is also carried in Minneapolis, Minnesota on AM 1130.

Guests have included Babe Winkelman, Ron Schara, Tony Dean, Dave Nomsen from Pheasants Forever, Rob Driesline, Brian Lynn from ESPN Outdoors, along with an array of professional biologists, game wardens, fish and wildlife managers.

He and his wife Michelle live in West Fargo along with their two children Joseph and Kaitlyn.

Doug Leier
North Dakota Game & Fish
www.gf.nd.gov
701.281.1220
Office and Fax

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