Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
IDFG seeks angler opinions
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game wants to hear from anglers on a variety of issues important for the future of fishing in the state.
Plans for caribou sow conflict in Northwest
COOLIN - Woodland caribou, rarely-seen creatures that with their antlers stand as tall as a man, are struggling to survive in the United States, precariously o…
Transplant effort nets 49 bighorns
A total of 49 bighorn sheep were being transplanted from Wild Horse Island to the Tendoy mountains 40 miles south of Dillon by the end of Saturday.
Time to get out and go ice fishing
Ice fishing loyalists had better get out and enjoy it while they can, recommends Jeff Smith of Fins and Feathers Tackle Shop and Guide Service.
Cabin lottery applications available
ST. MARIES - Don't delay if you hope to stay at Red Ives.
IDFG applies for grant to improve public fishing access at Dawson Lake
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is applying for an Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation grant to improve public fishing access at Dawson Lake in Boundary County.
'Take Me ICE Fishing' event Saturday
Stocked with fishing tackle, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game's "Take Me Fishing" trailers travel to local waters across the state to promote fishing opportunities. The trailers are most busy during the warm s…
Public meetings to discuss Douglas-fir tussock moth outbreak
COEUR d'ALENE - The Idaho Department of Lands Forest Health Program will hold two public meetings for forest landowners to discuss the outbreak of Douglas-fir tussock moth in North Idaho.
Idaho Department of Fish and Game News
Deer, elk outlook for 2012 seasons
Hiker registrations provide Pulaski Tunnel Trail data
The Pulaski Tunnel Trail attracted hikers from across the nation and foreign countries last year.
A busy day at Hauser Lake
It was a busy day on the ice.
Wolf hunting district closes
A wolf hunting district covering the North Fork Flathead drainage has been closed by the state because the district's wolf quota recently was reached.
Fernan Lake a good place for ice fishing
Jeff Smith with Fins and Feathers Tackle Shop recommends ice fishermen head to Fernan Lake if they're hankering for perch.
U.S.A. World Jet Boat River Marathon set for April 13-21
Toyota and Weaver Seed of Oregon will become the title sponsors of the 2012 U.S.A. World Jet Boat River Marathon set for April 13-21 on the St. Joe River in St. Maries; Snake River at Lewiston/Clarkston; Clearwater…
24 hours for Hank
SANDPOINT - Registration is open for the fourth annual "24 Hours of Schweitzer," the all-day, all-night fundraiser held in honor of 5-year-old Hank Sturgis of …