Apply Now for Spring Bear and Turkey Controlled Hunts

A few days remain in the application period for spring black bear which opened January 15 and continues through February 15. The spring turkey controlled hunt application period opened February 1 and runs through March 1. Spring turkey and spring black bear seasons start April 15, with some controlled hunts opening later. Turkey youth hunts open April 8. Leftover controlled hunt tags for spring turkey and bear controlled hunts go on sale April 1. Hunters may apply for controlled hunts at any hunting and fishing license vendor; Fish and Game office; with a credit card by calling 1-800-55HUNT5; or online at http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/licenses/controlledHunts/. Spring 2015 bear controlled hunt information is in the 2014 Big Game Seasons and Rules book. Spring turkey controlled hunt information is available in the 2014-2015 Upland Game, Furbearer and Turkey Seasons and Rules book. Both are available at all license vendors, Fish and Game offices and online at https://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/hunt/