Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Glacier National Park fishers to be counted
Every year, Glacier National Park biologist John Waller gets about a half-dozen reports from people who claim to have seen a fisher in the park.
Forest Service extends comment period for draft plan
COEUR d'ALENE - The Forest Service has extended the comment period on the Idaho Panhandle and Kootenai National Forest Draft Forest Plans and Draft Environmental Impact Statements.
Time to enter Super Hunt drawing
The deadline to enter the first Super Hunt drawing is May 31.
Wet weather should help area anglers
The flurries of sleet and the chilled rain might be miserable for humans, but they're great for fish, according to Jeff Smith with Fins and Feathers Tackle Shop and Guide Service.
Bonner County officials seek delisting of woodland caribou
SANDPOINT - Bonner County is contracting with the Pacific Legal Foundation to petition the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to remove the southern Selkirk Mountain woodland caribou from the federal endangered species…
Outdoor Idaho tackles state's crazy geology
In what its producers are calling the most complicated show they have ever attempted, Outdoor Idaho devotes an entire hour to the state's unusual and complicat…
Glacier gives region a boost
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK - Massive peaks, huge lakes, ancient trees - and an economic wallop to boot.
Annual wolf report available online
The 2011 annual summary of wolf monitoring in Idaho shows wolf numbers are down for the second consecutive year.
Elk solutions sought by IDFG
KELLOGG - There was standing-room only early Saturday morning at the Steelworkers Hall for the Sportsmans Breakfast.
Season's last run
It's the end of the season I like most.
Spring fishing heats up
As the ice breaks on the area's small lakes, spring fishing is starting to heat up.
Catching salmon seminar today
Jeff Smith, the owner of local tackle shop Fins and Feathers, will be giving a seminar on catching salmon on Lake Coeur d'Alene today at Mark's Marine.
IDFG to hold fishing regulations/management meetings
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has scheduled meetings to present information and gather public comment on fishing regulations for 2013-2014; and, to receive input on the Idaho Fisheries Management Plan for 2…
Outdoors briefs for March 1, 2012
Idaho Fish and Game to discuss big game seasons
Cold gives one more chance at ice fishing
Just when you thought ice fishing was through ... It's not; and the recent string of frigid nights has hardened lakes back up.