Idaho Fish and Game

F&G personnel capture and relocate moose wandering in Nampa on July 23

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Idaho Fish and Game crews successfully sedated, captured, transported and released a yearling cow moose from Nampa to the Sagehen Reservoir area on Tuesday, July 23. 

Newly deployed game cameras will improve statewide wolf population estimates

Monday, July 22, 2019 - 4:27 PM MDT

How many wolves are on the landscape in Idaho? That’s an often-asked question that Idaho Fish and Game is aiming to answer using game cameras during a new statewide population monitoring program. 

A beginner's guide to public shooting ranges

Monday, July 22, 2019 - 4:20 PM MDT

Visiting a supervised shooting range for the first time can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be.

Hunters must buy controlled hunt tags by Aug. 1, or tags will be forfeited

Monday, July 22, 2019 - 8:18 AM MDT

Big game hunters who were successful in drawing controlled hunt tags for deer, elk, pronghorn, and black bear have until midnight Mountain Daylight Time Aug. 1 to buy their tags.

Jack Chinook Salmon to be stocked in Blue Mountain Meadow Pond in Challis

Friday, July 19, 2019 - 3:48 PM MDT

Personnel from Idaho Fish and Game's Sawtooth Hatchery will release 100 Jack Chinook Salmon in Blue Mountain Meadow Pond in Challis by Tuesday, July 23.

Idaho Fish and Game relocates mountain lion from public park in Banida on July 18

Friday, July 19, 2019 - 1:08 PM MDT

On July 18, Idaho Department of Fish and Game personnel removed a young male mountain lion from a public park in the small community of Banida in Franklin County.   The mountain lion had been spooked out of some cover on an adjacent property by a landowner and his dog before it ran up a tree.  The healthy mountain lion was tranquilized by Fish and Game and then released in a remote location in southeast Idaho the same day.

Remote cameras provide a peek into the lives of grizzly bears

Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 4:38 PM MDT