Idaho Fish and Game
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Enter the 2nd Super Hunt Drawing!
In 2015, Dawn Paynter won a Super Hunt elk tag. This tag meant she was able to hunt elk in any open hunt in the state.
“When I got the phone call, I couldn’t speak, and I had tears in my eyes,” Paynter said. “I knew I had endless opportunities to fill my tag and never doubted that I would harvest a large bull.”
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Bear visits continue in campground near Ketchum
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 1:47 PM MDT
Fish and Game is continuing to work with Sawtooth National Recreation Area officials to remove the bear from the area. -
What the heck is an elk doing under a helicopter? F&G elk monitoring
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 3:01 PM MDT
The focus of the study is to calculate elk survival rates, which is one of the most important factors in population dynamics. -
F&G is seeking public input on sage-grouse hunting proposals
Monday, July 17, 2017 - 3:05 PM MDT
Fish and Game is proposing one option for the 2017 season, which is the same as the season offered in 2016. -
Fires force closures at Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Monday, July 17, 2017 - 2:08 PM MDT
Due to two fires, Fish and Game has closed the Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area 30 miles south of Lewiston. -
Mosaic art installed at MK Nature Center in Boise
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 3:05 PM MDT
Sculpin, dragonflies, trout and mink are all creatures that live in or near rivers, including the stream that runs through Boise’s MK Nature Center. -
Salvage Order Issued For Lower Big Lost River
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 1:37 PM MDT
Fish and Game has issued a salvage order for the lower Big Lost River below the Moore Diversion. -
Hunting depredating elk at night – with a dart gun
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 12:59 PM MDT
We were preparing to climb inside a muggy, mosquito-infested ground blind in hopes of darting an elk that grazed within 35 yards of our concealed location. -
Fish and Game Commission to consider proposed rules at July meeting
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 12:25 PM MDT
When the Idaho Fish and Game Commission meets July 26 & 27 in Bonners Ferry, they will consider routine agenda items, as well conduct formal rulemaking to consider rules that are simple in nature and do not implem -
Trout stocking resumes on the South Fork of the Payette River
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 4:37 PM MDT
The fish will be stocked around four locations, including Mountain View Campground, the section of river across from Lowman fire station, Helende Campground, and the Ten Mile Creek bridge about 12 miles east of Lowman.
