Duck General Any Weapon Season

Management Area 2
Unlimited Tags

10/10/2009 - 1/22/2010

Species: Wood Duck (Aix sponsa); Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca); American Black Duck (Anas rubripes); Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos); Northern Pintail (Anas acuta); Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors); Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyanoptera); Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata); Gadwall (Anas strepera); Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope); American Wigeon (Anas americana); Canvasback (Aythya valisineria); Redhead (Aythya americana); Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris); Greater Scaup (Aythya marila); Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis); Common Eider (Somateria mollissima); Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus); Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis); Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata); White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca); Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula); Barrow's Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica); Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola); Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus); Common Merganser (Mergus merganser); Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator); Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)

Antlerless or Antlered Duck (including Merganser): Either sex may be taken.

Short-Range Weapons: Muzzleloader, Archery, Crossbow, Shotgun or Handgun.

Restrictions

Scaup Season:
October 24, 2009 - January 15, 2010

Duck Bag Limit
(including mergansers)

Daily Bag Limit: 7 of any kind except:
Shall not include more than the following:
2 female mallards
2 redheads
2 pintains
3 scaup (lesser or greater in the aggregate)
1 canvasback

Possession Limit After First Day of Season:
14 of any kind except:
Shall not include more than the following:
4 female mallards
4 redheads
4 pintails
6 scaup (lessor or greater in the aggregate)
2 canvasbacks

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Management Area 2: Includes the following counties or portions of counties: Ada; Boise; Canyon; Cassia - except the Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge; Elmore - except the Camas Creek drainage; Gem; Gooding; Jerome; Lincoln; Minidoka; Owyhee; Payette; Power west of State Highway 37 and State Highway 39 except the Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge; Twin Falls; and Washington Counties. Area Size: 16,122,350 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 22 24 31 32 32A 33 33 34 35 35 35 38 38 39 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 52 52A 52A 53 53 53 54 55 56 57 68 68

Resident Tags and Permits

Federal Migratory Bird Stamp (ducks, geese)
Federal Migratory Game Bird Harvest Information Program (HIP) Validation (dove, duck, goose, coot, sandhill crane, and common snipe)
Falconry Permit* (Valid for 3 years from purchase year)
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

Federal Migratory Game Bird Harvest Information Program (HIP) Validation (dove, duck, goose, coot, sandhill crane, and common snipe)
Falconry Permit* (Valid for 3 years from purchase year)
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.

* Indicates this item is optional.

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 7,222,356 acres 44.8%

Private 5,183,139 acres 32.1%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 2,294,628 acres 14.2%

State of Idaho 831,606 acres 5.2%

Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 145,276 acres 0.9%

U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 133,519 acres 0.8%

U.S. Military 126,208 acres 0.8%

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 119,468 acres 0.7%

Other 44,712 acres 0.3%

U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 6,295 acres 0%

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 4,672 acres 0%

U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 2,323 acres 0%

U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 146 acres 0%

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Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.