In The Spotlight
Introduction to Dutch Oven Cooking class to be hosted at the Farragut Shooting Range Center in May
Get ready to impress your friends, family or neighbors at your next get together by learning the ins and outs of Dutch oven cooking!
Spearfishing opportunities could expand, F&G taking comment on proposals until April 28
Fish and Game fisheries managers are proposing spearfishing seasons for specific species in specific waters and where spearfishing would align with current management objectives outlined in the state fish management plan. People can review proposals and comment by Monday, April 28 at noon MDT.
Deadline extended to April 24 for strategic plan web comments
Idaho Fish and Game is updating its strategic plan in 2025 and wants to hear from Idahoans who are interested in shaping future wildlife management in the state. Residents wanting to participate can provide online comments through April 24.
Bird boxes NOW available at Clearwater Region office in Lewiston
Thanks to volunteer builders, we now have bird boxes available at the IDFG regional office in Lewiston. We are requesting a $10/box donation to help cover the cost of materials/supplies. Additional proceeds will go towards maintenance of the Lewiston Wildlife Habitat Area. Get your box today!
F&G Commission will meet via special conference call on Tuesday, April 15 at 9 a.m. MST
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission is scheduled to hold a special conference call on Tuesday, April 15 at 9 a.m. MST.
Kid's Fishing Day at Hordemann Pond in Moscow
Come join us at the annual Kiwanis Kid's Fishing Day from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Moscow's Hordemann Pond. Idaho Fish and Game's fishing trailer will be stocked with rods and reels available for loan on a first-come, first-served basis. If you're not sure how to fish...no problem! Casting demonstrations and fishing instruction will be provided to new anglers.
HAT Working Group final recommendations advance to negotiated rulemaking
During the March Commission meeting (rewatch here), the Idaho Fish and Game Commission directed staff to include the final recommendations—of which 23 out of 23 members were in support—of the Hunting and Advanced Technology (HAT) Working Group in developing negotiated rulemaking proposals, public outreach, and policy recommendations.
Road work on Craig Mountain's Wapshilla Ridge starting April 14
Wapshilla Road washed out two years ago and has needed significant repairs. For anyone planning on hunting in that area, work is slated to start April 14 and will continue until May 30. Contact the Clearwater region office for more information (208) 799-5010.
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