Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Logan Pass time limits helped juggle record July visitation, Glacier National Park officials say
Labor Day marked the close of Glacier National Park’s pilot season for a timed parking system at Logan Pass.
It's trout stocking time
Most Idaho waters are open to fishing year-round
Paving planned at 'The Mudhole'
Construction is slated to start in April and is expected to continue through mid-July, delaying opening of the recreation area from its historical opening date of the third weekend in May.
Hunter harvest: Drop in elk, mule deer, bump in whitetails
The elk harvest is a bit of a head-scratcher. Anecdotally, Fish and Game heard reports from experienced elk hunters who were not finding elk in their usual spo…
Glacier National Park crews plowing Two Medicine Road
This year expect road construction on the west side this spring, as crews need to finish up a construction job on the Sun Road from just before the Lake McDona…
F&G director responds to legal decision regarding wolf trapping and grizzly bears
Prior to this decision, Fish and Game wolf trapping seasons varied across the state, based on public and private lands, potential conflict with other land users, and wolf conflicts with livestock and people.
'Women In the Woods' returns
There will be two classes offered by the Idaho Department of Lands and the University of Idaho Extension.
Wild and Scenic Film Festival set in Sandpoint
"It is a celebration of wild places, human resilience, and communities built on compassion," a press release said.
Lake Pend Oreille State of the Lake meeting slated April 4
Anglers and other members of the community who are interested in the status of the diverse fish populations to which Lake Pend Oreille is home are encouraged to participate in this year’s meeting.
Annual Idaho Fish and Game fur auction to run online April 8-22
Nonresident purchasers should be aware that their state may not allow import of certain animals or a
Study: Glaciers falling to pieces
It’s been expected for years that the Glacier Park’s namesake glaciers would melt to a fraction of their former selves and eventually disappear altogether.
Basic shotgun course at Farragut
There are only 20 spots available in the class
Basic handgun course coming up
The class will cover: handgun types; terms and definitions; safe handling; sight alignment; gun cleaning; recreational shooting and live fire.
Comment for game bird season proposals open
For those interested in commenting on a specific season proposal, click on the section you wish to provide input on below. Ducks, mergansers, coots and Wilson’s snipe
BLM creates leadership positions
Michael Nedd, the current Deputy Director of Operations, will transition to the role of Deputy Director for Administration and Programs, and Karen Kelleher, th…
Glacier National Park receives over $1.9 million for ecosystem restoration
Bison reintroduction through the Innii Initiative is a Blackfeet-led effort to bring bison back to the landscape, and the herd is expected to freely roam onto …