Watch the full recap of the July 24 Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meeting in Pocatello. Topics covered include: the 2024-2030 Elk Management Plan, 2025-2027 Fisheries Seasons, and proposed legislation to allow limited spearfishing of some game fish.
ICYMI: Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meeting July 24
Watch the full recap of the July 24 Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meeting in Pocatello, Idaho.
00:00:05 - Opening Comments
00:01:40 - Review of Public Comment
00:09:21 - FY26 Budget Approval
00:31:51 - Administrative Rules: Adoption of Proposed Rules: Trapping of Wildlife and Taking of Furbearing Animals; Rules Governing Fish, Fishing Methods and Gear
00:45:30 - Elk Management Plan 2024-2030
01:02:18 - Fisheries Season Setting 2025-2027
01:29:55 - Sage Grouse Season Setting; Sage Grouse Discount Order - Falconry
01:43:50 - Non-resident Tag Limits and Outfitter Allocation
02:37:10 - Release of Bighorn Sheep Auction and Lottery Tags for Auction and Lottery; Discount Order for Bighorn Sheep Lottery Tag Application
02:48:45 - Goose Zones and Hunter Survey Results
03:15:35 - Commission Challenge Grants
03:25:40 - Crystal Summit Conservation Easement & Spencer Property Donation
03:44:45 - WAFWA Presentation
03:53:37 - LUNCH
03:55:10 - Hunter Education Instructor of the Year Award
04:01:15 - Controlled Hunt Post Cards Notification Error
04:10:10 - Wolf Population Estimates
04:40:44 - Draft Fisheries Management Plan Release for Public Input
05:03:20 - Trophy vs. Opportunity Management
05:32:05 - Overview of Disabled Veteran Special Big Game Tags and Children with Special Needs Big Game Tags
05:40:53 - Change December 1 Non-Resident tag sale to December 10
05:43:34 - CWD Update
05:58:28 - License Plate Artwork Update
06:04:14 - Director's Report/Commissioner Reports