Sandhill Crane General Short-Range Weapon Season

Bear Lake County and portion of Caribou County
Unlimited Tags

9/1/2012 - 9/30/2012

Species
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)
Antlerless or Antlered Sandhill Crane
Either sex may be taken.
Short-Range Weapons
Muzzleloader, Archery, Crossbow, Shotgun or Handgun.

Restrictions

295 Tags available. Season limit 9.

Bear Lake County and portion of Caribou County
Includes all of Bear Lake County and all of Caribou County EXCEPT that portion downstream from the dam at Alexander Reservoir south of US Highway 30, and that portion lying within the Grays Lake Basin. Area Size: 1,780,032 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 66A 69 71 72 74 75 76 77 77 78 78

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Federal Migratory Game Bird Harvest Information Program (HIP) Validation (dove, duck, goose, coot, sandhill crane, and common snipe)
  • 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)
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

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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.

Graph illustrating 45.54 percent Private 810,580 acres   45.5%
Graph illustrating 33.3 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 592,836 acres   33.3%
Graph illustrating 7.39 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 131,493 acres   7.4%
Graph illustrating 7.12 percent State of Idaho 126,763 acres   7.1%
Graph illustrating 3.41 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 60,671 acres   3.4%
Graph illustrating 0.96 percent U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 17,100 acres   1%
Graph illustrating 0.28 percent Other 4,937 acres   0.3%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

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.

Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.