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Deadline for second Super Hunt drawing is Aug. 10
The second Super Hunt drawing will be for two elk, two deer, two pronghorn and one moose hunt. Another Super Hunt Combo entry will also be drawn. Apply for Super Hunts at gooutdoorsidaho.com.
Recent News
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Could stocking larger trout improve alpine lake fishing?
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 1:47 PM MDT
Could stocking slightly larger trout in alpine lakes result in better fish survival or better size that would ultimately translate to better fishing? Idaho Fish and Game biologists have begun a new study comparing the success of stocking two sizes of trout in alpine lakes. -
Large adult male grizzly bear euthanized in Boundary County after repeated attacks on livestock
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 6:24 PM MDT
On Aug. 4, Idaho Fish and Game in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service euthanized a large adult male grizzly bear in Boundary County near the town of Porthill. -
Spring/summer Chinook seasons to close statewide Aug. 7 at the end of fishing hours
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 2:54 PM MDT
Anglers are reminded that all remaining Chinook salmon fisheries on the Snake, Clearwater, South Fork Clearwater, North Fork Clearwater, Middle Fork Clearwater and Upper Salmon rivers will close at the end of fishing hours on Sunday, Aug. 7 which is the date set by the Fish and Game Commission to close spring/summer Chinook fisheries. -
Black bear encounters north of Ketchum raise public safety concerns for campers and recreationists
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 2:51 PM MDT
Idaho Fish and Game officials in the Magic Valley Regional Office continue to receive reports of ongoing issues with black bears in dispersed campsites in the North Fork area of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, located approximately 6 miles north of Ketchum. -
F&G staff relocate moose from Eagle neighborhood
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 12:43 PM MDT
On Thursday, August 4, Southwest Region wildlife and enforcement staff successfully relocated a young adult bull moose from a neighborhood on N. Cobblestone Lane in Eagle, near W. State Street. -
Q&A with new Fish and Game Panhandle Regional Supervisor, Carson Watkins
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 10:32 AM MDT
Carson Watkins is the newly minted Regional Supervisor for Idaho Fish and Game in the Panhandle Region. He fills the shoes of Chip Corsi, a seasoned Regional Supervisor with a nearly 20-year tenure in the role. -
Tis the season for high mountain lake fishing adventures!
Thursday, August 4, 2022 - 8:43 AM MDT
When the snow on the mountain tops has melted, access to high mountain lakes is quite varied and provides a unique opportunity to choose your own fishing adventure. -
Sportsmen just gained access to 23,000 acres of public land in North Idaho – meet the Myrtle Creek Preserve
Wednesday, August 3, 2022 - 11:14 AM MDT
After an 85-year closure to hunting, fishing and trapping, Myrtle Creek Preserve is once again open and accessible by sportsmen thanks to approval by the Idaho Fish and Game Commission in July. -
These 10 Idaho ‘Great Lakes’ provide anglers plenty of spacious fishing opportunities long into summer
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 12:24 PM MDT
Idaho’s Great Lakes can be found all around the state, so whether you want a daytrip, weekend outing or late-summer vacation, there’s likely one fairly close. These lakes and reservoirs are just the tip of the iceberg. These 10 lakes and reservoirs are among the biggest and best. -
Walleye fishing is heating up on Lake Pend Oreille!
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 11:27 AM MDT
July and Aug. are great times to target walleye in Lake Pend Oreille; in fact, successful walleye anglers might argue they are some of the best times.

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