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Browse speciesHatchery personnel from Fish and Game’s Magic Valley Region will be stocking approximately 6,850 10-12” catchable-sized rainbow trout in February. The stocking date and numbers of fish are approximate.
The Magic Valley Region will be offering two hunter education classes in March. An instructor-led class will be held in Rupert at the Rupert Fire Station. Dates of the class are March 19 - 22, 2025.
Our flies may be ugly. Our patience, maybe thin. Our eyes, squinty and clouded. But, at the end of the day, there will be one fly—maybe even more than one fly—nestled in our fly box, made using leftover wild game materials, that we can be proud of.
A homeowner in the Johnny Creek area in south Pocatello reported that a mountain lion had killed two pet goats in proximity to his home, prompting Fish and Game to lethally remove the animal. Fish and Game addresses conflicts with mountain lions (and other wildlife) on a case-by-case basis, making final decisions based on variety of factors.
Wildlife biologists from the Magic Valley Region will be hosting a series of big game seasons setting public open houses in February across the region. The purpose of these open houses is to provide information about proposed changes to big game seasons for the 2025 and 2026 hunting seasons, and to accept public comments about these proposals.
Watch the twelfth episode of Fish and Game’s ‘State of Deer and Elk’ series on antlerless management in Idaho. Fish and Game Southwest Region Wildlife Manager Ryan Walrath discusses the importance of antlerless management and the role it plays in herd productivity and achieving deer and elk management objectives.
During its March 29 meeting, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission approved amending the Price Lock Discount Order. After March 5, customers will no longer be able to opt into Idaho Fish and Game's Price Lock program by purchasing a 3-year license or by purchasing a lifetime certificate.
In the eleventh episode of Fish and Game’s ‘State of Deer and Elk’ series, Fish and Game Regional Wildlife Biologist Eric Freeman discusses the different aspects of deer management, including more opportunity vs. more mature bucks.
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