Just minutes from South Dakota and less than 60 miles from the Montana border, Hettinger boasts access to the top fishing and hunting in the nation. Swing by Mirror Lake after work for some catch & release in the summer or take the 40 minute trek to the beautiful Shadehill Reservoir to fish the weekend away in sun or snow. In Hettinger, you’ll also fill all your big game, upland game, waterfowl and archery hunting needs just down the road.
Commercial Lodging
Licensed by the State of North Dakota.
Guided Hunts:
Licensing
Hettinger
Adams County Auditor’s Office: 701.567.4363
Hettinger Runnings Store: 701.567.2412
North Dakota Game & Fish
South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Locally most land is posted. However, many land owners will allow you to hunt their land depending on how many are hunting on their land that day. Some charge fees. Others do not.
Click the link below to download the Adams County Hunting Guide.
Plots Guide, available from the ND Game & Fish Dept., gives a complete listing of “Public Access for Walk in Hunting” locations statewide.
The Adams County Plat Book & Directory can be purchased at the Hettinger Research Extension Center.