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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F&G hosts women's fly fishing clinic in Lewiston in August, September
Friday, July 21, 2017 - 12:26 PM MDT
The clinic is designed for beginning and novice fly fishers and includes casting lessons and a fishing trip. -
Casting for the bulls: fishing for Idaho's bull trout
Friday, July 21, 2017 - 10:52 AM MDT
Idaho’s bull trout populations are generally in good shape and capable of supporting some great catch-and-release fishing. -
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.
