Big Game Season Proposals Available

Idaho Fish and Game is seeking public comments on proposed changes to big game seasons for 2011. Details of proposed changes are available on the Fish and Game Website at http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/apps/11bgProp/ - or from regional Fish and Game offices. A series of public meetings also have been set around the state. Anyone interested in Fish and Game's proposals is encouraged to attend a public meeting or to submit comments online. Public comments are an important part of improving hunting opportunities. For a list of meetings, contact local Fish and Game offices or visit the Fish and Game Website at http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/public/. (Note: The big game season setting meeting scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, in Burley has been changed to the Best Western Burley Inn & Convention Center, 800 N Overland Ave., Burley.) The deadline for comments is March 14. Written comments may also be mailed to regional Fish and Game offices or sent to: Big Game Comments, Idaho Fish and Game, P.O. Box 25, Boise ID 83707. Comments will be compiled and submitted to the Idaho Fish and Game Commission, which will set 2011 big game seasons on March 29.