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Duck General Any Weapon Season
Management Area 1
Unlimited Tags
10/14/2017 - 1/26/2018
- 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 or Falconry
- Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Falcon ONLY.
- Restrictions
Area 1 Duck Daily Bag Limit: 7 of any kind, except shall not include more than the following: 2 female mallard, 2 redhead, 2 pintail, 2 canvasback, 3 scaup (Scaup season Nov. 2 - Jan. 26)
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
- Management Area 1
- Includes all parts of the state EXCEPT: all lands and waters within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, including private in-holdings; and the following counties: Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Bonneville, Butte, Caribou, Clark, Fremon, Jefferson, Madison, that portion of Power County east of State Highway 37 and State Highway 39, Teton, and Valley. Area Size: 40,382,625 acres
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.
Where to purchase
Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
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. Forest Service (USFS) 15,791,158 acres 39.1%
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Private 11,410,430 acres 28.3%
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 9,812,041 acres 24.3%
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State of Idaho 1,976,531 acres 4.9%
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Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 371,479 acres 0.9%
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U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 355,440 acres 0.9%
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Other 247,272 acres 0.6%
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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 129,444 acres 0.3%
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U.S. Military 126,208 acres 0.3%
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U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 71,667 acres 0.2%
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 48,807 acres 0.1%
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U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 20,044 acres 0%
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U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 4,439 acres 0%
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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.
- Mica Creek Drainage on St. Joe River
- Hugas Creek & St. Joe River Basin
- Paddock Valley Reservoir
- Sturgill Creek
- Letha - Payette River Access
- Rinker Rock Creek Ranch
- Diamond A Livestock - Little Pilgrim Gulch
- Wood River Land Trust - Draper Wood River Preserve
- Colorado Gulch Preserve
- Flat Top Sheep Co.
Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
- Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness 1,625,911 acres 4% of hunt
- Selway Bitterroot Wilderness 1,092,240 acres 2.7% of hunt
- Owyhee River Wilderness 272,397 acres 0.7% of hunt
- Sawtooth Wilderness 217,590 acres 0.5% of hunt
- Gospel Hump Wilderness 205,589 acres 0.5% of hunt
- Bruneau-Jarbridge Rivers Wilderness 94,853 acres 0.2% of hunt
- Hells Canyon Wilderness 86,379 acres 0.2% of hunt
- Big Jacks Creek Wilderness 56,546 acres 0.1% of hunt
- Little Jacks Creek Wilderness 54,935 acres 0.1% of hunt
- North Fork Owyhee Wilderness 44,684 acres 0.1% of hunt
- Pole Creek Wilderness 13,405 acres 0% of hunt

