Idaho Fish and Game Commission Meeting
March 21-22, 2018
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Trophy Room and Other Locations as Stated
600 South Walnut
Boise, Idaho
Amended 3/19/2018
Note: Times on the agenda are approximate and subject to change.
March 20
Time | Description |
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6:00 pm | Dinner 11627 W. Peak View Court Boise, ID 83709 |
March 21
Time | Description |
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7:30 am | Technology Workshop Blacks Creek Shooting Range |
5:30 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm |
Public HearingLocation of Public Hearing: |
March 22
Location of Meeting: 600 S. Walnut, Boise, Idaho – Trophy Room
Time | Order | Description |
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8:00 am | 1. | Opening Comments -- Lane Clezie, Commission Chairman |
8:05 am | 2. | Agenda Changes -- Chairman Clezie |
8:10 am | 3. | Review of Public Comment -- Chairman Clezie |
8:35 am | 4. | Consent Calendar (Action Requested by Department) a. Minutes b. Financial Report |
8:45 am | 5. | Second Deer Tag Analysis -- Jon Rachael, State Wildlife Manager |
6. |
Action Items for Commission Approval
(Action Requested by Department) |
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9:05 am | A. |
Season Setting: Spring Season Chinook Note: Updated 3/19 |
9:15 am | B. | Freund Life Estate -- Gregg Servheen, Wildlife Program Coordinator |
C. | Young Acquisition -- Gregg Servheen, Wildlife Program Coordinator |
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9:30 am | D. | 2017-2018 Regulation Modification Proposals -- Jon Rachael, State Wildlife Manager
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10:00 am | Break | |
10:15 am | E. |
Set 2018 LAP Hunts
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10:30 am | F. | Proposal to add Additional Wolf Trapping Opportunity Units 2, 32A, 33, 66, 69 Lengthen seasons in Units 4,4A, 39, 43, 44 – Open early October -- Jon Rachael
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G. | Proposal to add additional Wolf hunting opportunity -- Jon Rachael Note: This agenda item was added 3/14/2018. |
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H. |
Unlimited Controlled Hunt Nonresident Tag Numbers, and Outfitter Allocation Note: This agenda item was added 3/20. |
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10:45 am | 7. | Idaho Fish & Wildlife Foundation IFWF Update -- Hilarie Engle, Foundation Development Coordinator |
11:00 am | 8. | Migratory Game Bird Briefing & Upland Game Plan Update -- Jeff Knetter, Upland Game & Migratory Bird Coordinator |
11:15 am | 9. | Swan Hunting in Idaho / Information -- Jeff Knetter |
11:30 am | 10. | Johnson, Mirmiran and Thompson (JMT) License System Launch -- Michael Pearson, Chief, Administration |
11:45 am | 11. | Grizzly Bear Hunting Opportunity -- Toby Boudreau, Asst. Chief, Wildlife |
12:00 | Lunch | |
1:00 pm | 12. | Shikar Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year -- Greg Wooten, Chief, Enforcement |
1:15 pm | 13. | Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Update -- Toby Boudreau |
1:30 pm | 14. | Trapping Setback Update -- Jon Rachael |
1:45 pm | 15. | Mule Deer Hunter Survey Summary -- Daryl Meints, Natural Resources Program Coordinator Deer & Elk |
2:05 pm | 16. | Shifted to Agenda Item 6. H (action item) |
2:20 pm | 17. | Sawtooth Zone LAP Allocation and Options -- Jon Rachael, State Wildlife Manager (Information Only) |
2:40 pm | 18. | Legislative Update -- Sharon Kiefer, Deputy Director |
Rulemaking Schedule Briefing -- Sharon Kiefer, Deputy Director |
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3:00 pm | Break | |
3:15 pm | 19. | Trends in Nonresident Bear Bait Permit Numbers -- Jim Hayden, Wildlife Staff Biologist |
3:30 pm | 20. |
Predation Management in Zones Not Meeting Goals, and Inhibiting Hound Hunting Note: Goldsheet updated 3/20 |
3:45 pm | 21. |
Pelican Management Update
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4:00 pm | 22. | Access Requirements for Landowners Filing Depredation Claims -- Sal Palazzolo, Wildlife Program Coordinator |
4:15 pm | 23. | Mandatory Harvest Report -- Jon Rachael |
4:30 pm | 24. | Directors Report |
4:50 pm | 25. | Commissioner Reports |
5:10 pm | 26. | Planning for Next Meeting -- Chairman Clezie |
5:20 pm | 27. | Executive Session I.C. 74-206 (1)(b)(c)(f) |