Fish and Game Sets Big Game Scoring Day for February 18 in Idaho Falls

A Big Game scoring day has been scheduled for Thursday, February 18 at the Idaho Department of Fish and Game office in Idaho Falls. Measuring will be done according to Boone and Crockett standards. Interested sportsmen must bring their antlers, horns or skulls to the Fish and Game office located at 4279 Commerce Circle on Wednesday, February 17th no later than 5:00 p.m. in order for them to be officially scored. Items brought in for measuring must be free of flesh and must have air-dried for a minimum of 60 days. Please note that air-drying is not the same as freezer storage. Information required at the time of drop-off includes: - Hunter or owners name - Date of harvest - Location of harvest, including big game unit, county and state - Address and telephone number - Guides name and address if applicable. According to Boone and Crockett Scorer Dan Kelsey, "This service is free, so even if you don't think an item will qualify for the record book, but are just curious as to what it will score, bring it anyway." All items must be picked up between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 19th. For more information, call the Fish and Game office at 208-525-7290