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Monday, June 5, 2023 - 11:39

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Monday, June 5, 2023 - 11:39
Early summer walleye in Lake Pend Oreille are on the move. Walleye spawning is over now, and with warmer water temperatures fish are distributed widely throughout the Pend Oreille system.
With spring and summer in full swing in most of the state, now is a prefect time for some basic bear awareness reminders – both while recreating in the woods and while living in close proximity to bears.
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission will meet Tuesday, June 13 at 9 a.m. MDT via conference call. The Commission is scheduled to set the 2023 summer Chinook salmon fishing seasons.
Just in time for the weekend, two sites popular with anglers in the Southeast Region will be reopened after a brief closure.
Clearwater Region fisheries manager, Joe DuPont, provides a weekly update on Idaho's Spring Chinook Salmon fisheries.
Idaho Fish and Game, Magic Valley Region will be sponsoring a Free Fishing Day event on June 10, at Riley Pond in Hagerman. Riley Pond is located on the Hagerman Wildlife Management Area near the Hagerman State Fish Hatchery.
The event will run from 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with Fish and Game staff and volunteers stationed at Riley Pond with their Take Me Fishing trailer.
Fishing for Chinook salmon on a portion of the lower Salmon River will close Sunday, June 11 at the end of fishing hours. This closure is for the portion of the lower Salmon River from the Rice Creek Bridge to Hammer Creek Boat Ramp.
The 2023-2024 Idaho migratory game bird seasons and rules brochure is now available online on Fish and Game's website. The 2023-24 brochure will be available in print at license vendors and Fish and Game offices mid to late June.
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