Idaho Fish and Game

F&G Commission sets 2019-20 big game seasons and rules

Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 5:38 PM MDT

Idaho Fish and Game Commission on March 13 set the 2019-20 big game seasons, and hunters will get expanded elk hunting opportunities, more youth hunts for mule deer, but some white-tailed deer hunts shortened.

F&G biologists adding solar-powered GPS ear tags to mule deer monitoring

4 hours 56 min ago

Idaho Fish and Game is using "green" power, but not where you might expect it.

March 25: Upper Salmon River Steelhead fishing report

5 hours 2 min ago

During the week of March 18, steelhead angler effort on the upper Salmon River began shifting upstream to the Ellis and Challis, ID areas.

Bear baiting will be allowed in units 8A & 10A starting FALL 2019

Friday, March 22, 2019 - 4:34 PM MDT

Bear hunters should be aware that bait is NOT allowed for black bear hunting in 8A and 10A during spring 2019 hunts.

Trap Education Effort Partners with Rattlesnake Avoidance Training for Dogs

Friday, March 22, 2019 - 11:23 AM MDT

Hunters and other dog enthusiasts now have another reason to attend the 24th annual Premier Rattlesnake Avoidance Training for Dogs event.

Fish & Game to host Lake Pend Oreille State of the Lake public meeting April 4 in Ponderay

Friday, March 22, 2019 - 11:08 AM MDT

Fish and Game staff will share updates on the Lake Pend Oreille fishery and activities planned for 2019 at the annual State of the Lake public meeting on Thursday, April 4 from 6-8 p.m. at the Ponderay Events Center. The Events Center is located at 401 Bonner Mall Way, Suite E, in Ponderay.

Project opens access to seven miles of Steelhead spawning habitat

Thursday, March 21, 2019 - 3:15 PM MDT

After more than 42 years steelhead once again have access to seven miles of historic habitat thanks to habitat restoration efforts in the Potlatch River system.

'Take Me Fishing' trailer will tour SW Idaho ponds in April through June

Thursday, March 21, 2019 - 9:21 AM MDT

Stocked with equipment and information, Fish and Game’s fishing trailer will soon be making more than 25 appearances at local ponds across the region, promoting fishing as part of a healthy outdoor lifestyle.

Southwest Region Rainbow Trout Stocking Schedule for April

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 9:01 AM MDT

Personnel from Fish and Game's Nampa Hatchery will be releasing more than 23,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout at the following locations during April.