Clearwater Region Press Releases and Blogs

2019 statewide and regional deer, elk hunting outlook

Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 8:35 PM MDT

Idaho deer and elk hunters should see good to excellent hunting for elk and white-tailed deer, and average mule deer hunting in 2019, but that’s likely to vary by location across the state. 

Read the outlook

 

 

New Fall Chinook Salmon and Steelhead Seasons and Limits

Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 4:25 PM MDT

Forest Service to start prescribed fires in August to improve Clearwater elk habitat

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 10:28 AM MDT

Fish and Game has worked with the Forest Service and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation on these projects in an effort to boost elk herds in the area. 

Wild Salmon Move All Year Long

Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 2:53 PM MDT

Still time to catch kokanee at Dworshak Reservoir

Friday, August 2, 2019 - 2:26 PM MDT

How to fish Alpine lakes: planning your trip length

Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 5:03 PM MDT

Fishing alpine lakes is a great reason to strap on a backpack and hit the trail. Deciding on a destination and logistics may seem daunting, so before you lace up your hiking boots, a little pre-trip planning is in order.

Steelhead Graduate Study field work gets underway

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 - 2:21 PM MDT

Trapping Success Despite Low Return of Steelhead

Friday, July 26, 2019 - 5:02 PM MDT

Escape the summer heat by fishing in the mountains

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 - 10:36 AM MDT

Idaho has many mountain ranges, nearly all of which have lakes that contain fish. Idaho Fish and Game has long been committed to keeping those lakes stocked with fish for anglers. 

Making steelhead habitat complex

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 12:43 PM MDT

Public meeting to discuss a new fall Chinook Salmon fishing opportunity

Friday, July 12, 2019 - 12:36 PM MDT

Attend a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. (PDT) on July 30 at 3316 16th St. in Lewiston to learn about a potentially new fall Chinook salmon fishing opportunity in the Clearwater River.

Firewood sale on Craig Mt. Wildlife Management Area begins July 13

Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 4:48 PM MDT

Chinook Salmon update for the Middle Fork Clearwater River and Rapid River run (6/27/19)

Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 8:15 PM MDT

Here's where to go fishing in July and beyond

Monday, June 24, 2019 - 3:34 PM MDT

July is the kick-off for high country fishing, which is a great opportunity to get out and explore the backcountry. 

Chinook Salmon update for the Middle Fork Clearwater River (6/20/19)

Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 3:58 PM MDT

Understanding steelhead genetics in the Lower Clearwater River

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 4:53 PM MDT

Follow an IDFG snorkel crew

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 4:01 PM MDT

Black bear hunters urged to use increased caution after grizzly spotted in Unit 10 and 12

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 - 9:18 AM MDT

Grizzlies are not commonly seen in this area so hunters are asked to use increased vigilance after a radio-collared grizzly bear was spotted by a hunter on Thursday, June 13.

Mother Nature knows best; leave young wildlife alone

Thursday, June 13, 2019 - 12:45 PM MDT

Chinook Salmon update for the Middle Fork Clearwater River (6/13/19)

Thursday, June 13, 2019 - 8:13 AM MDT