Another Hunting Season is HereThe early Canada Goose season officially begins Saturday, August 15th in North Dakota. Perhaps the most treasured season every year in North Dakota, the waterfowl opener begins on Saturday, September 26th for residents only. According to the North Dakota Game & Fish, this was to spread out the pressure in the state. Bottom LineGreat to see the North Dakota Game & Fish putting North Dakota sportsmen first. It won't be long; another North Dakota hunting season is nearly here.