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three pronghorn antelope in sagebrush medium shot November 2014

F&G seeking public comment on Draft Pronghorn Management Plan 2023-2028

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 08:30

Idaho Fish and Game is seeking comments on its Draft Pronghorn Management Plan 2023-2028. The public comment period is now open and closes April 12.

Certified state record northern pike caught in Hayden Lake, Idaho.

New state record northern pike caught in North Idaho: 40.76 pounds!

Friday, March 24, 2023 - 5:29 PM MDT

On March 21, 2023, Hayden Lake in North Idaho produced a new certified state record northern pike. The record fish weighed a whopping 40.76 pounds, was 49” in length and 26.5 inches in girth – a true monster of a fish!

Mule deer doe shot and left to waste in Franklin County

Friday, March 24, 2023 - 1:54 PM MDT

Fish and Game is investigating the illegal killing and waste of a mule deer doe in southeast Idaho.

Annual F&G fur auction online in 2023, begins April 10

Friday, March 24, 2023 - 12:59 PM MDT

Furs, whole carcasses, antlers, skulls, and other items are up for grabs at the online auction April 10 through April 24.

A group of fisheries staff electrofishing a river.

Fish sampling techniques: A look into the world of electrofishing

Friday, March 24, 2023 - 12:53 PM MDT

Do you ever wonder how biologists are able to catch and sample so many fish? They cheat! Biologists commonly use electrofishing methods to “stun” fish so that they can easily be caught.

Dworshak Reservoir 2023 Fisheries Forecast

Friday, March 24, 2023 - 9:41 AM MDT

Anglers can expect another good year of fishing on Dworshak Reservoir. Check out this forecast to learn more!

Young turkey hunter with prize tom turkey / Photo by Kelton Hatch

Spring turkey hunting outlook looking good for 2023, similar to 2022

Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 2:40 PM MDT

Despite a heavy winter that’s blanketed much of the state, Fish and Game biologists are optimistic about expectations for this year’s spring turkey hunt.

Volunteers sought for Snake River clean-up day

Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 2:17 PM MDT

After a three-year hiatus due to COVID restrictions, Idaho Fish and Game, Magic Valley Region is pleased to partner with Idaho Power Company and Ducks Unlimited to bring back the Snake River clean-up day in mid-April.

The half-day effort will be held on Saturday, April 15 from 10:00 a.m. to early afternoon.