Outdoors
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Fish and Game starts stocking
For a good excuse to enjoy summer weather while soaking a line, look no further than local lakes stocked with over 7,000 10 to 12 inch rainbow trout through Ju…
Elk tags go on sale Monday
All capped elk zones, other than the Sawtooth Elk Zone, will go on sale at 9 a.m. July 10. Tags are first-come, first-serve and available at all Idaho Fish and…
Biologists trap grizzlies for conservation studies
Biologists from Idaho Fish and Game will begin annual research trapping efforts for grizzly bears in the Upper Snake Region beginning in early July.
Report tagged fish to Fish and Game
Catch a tagged fish? Report it and help shape fisheries management in Idaho
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation appoints Corsi to board
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation appoints former Fish and Game regional supervisor to board.
McCall project upgrades prolong construction
In order to meet deadlines, construction crews need to continue uninterrupted work through the summer.
Spending Fourth of July in the forest? Leave fireworks at home
The Idaho Panhandle National Forests is reminding visitors that fireworks are always prohibited on National Forest system lands, regardless of weather conditio…
Yellow grubs: Common parasite found in Idaho panfish
Because their target host is a bird, yellow grubs don’t pose much threat to humans.
Know your animal target
It’s a shooter’s responsibility to know the law, and a good rule of thumb is to shoot targets instead of wildlife until a species is clear.
Mountain Lion dispatched in Magic Valley
Mountain lion kills goat in Magic Valley region, adding evidence that young mountain lions are more likely to interfere with human activity.
Montana to regulate trout fishing, invest in research
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced new investments to research and monitor trout population declines in southwest Montana. The department is also propo…
Eye on walleye
Early summer walleye in Lake Pend Oreille are on the move. Walleye spawning is over now, and with warmer water temperatures fish are distributed widely through…
Super Hunt drawing results are in
2023 big game controlled hunt results will be available by July 10, Super Hunt is a separate drawing
Shooting star gets perfect score
Coeur d’Alene Skeet and Trap club member, Joe Pestarino, 18, shot his first 100 birds straight at a skeet tournament in Washington over the weekend.
Fish and Game to stock Panhandle lakes through June
Approximately 265,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout will be stocked throughout the state this June