Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Vets with a Disabled American Veteran license are eligible for discount hunt permits
Beginning this month only disabled veterans who have a Disabled American Veteran license are eligible for the discounted archery and muzzleloader permits.
Old school applies to pizza, fishing
She heats her cold pizza in the stove and yesterday’s coffee in a saucepan on the burner.
A crippling situation
Elk hoof disease moves farther into Idaho; hunters asked to report abnormalities
Nonresident deer tags selling out fast
Nonresident hunters who plan to hunt whitetail deer in the Panhandle should purchase tags now, as the regular non-resident whitetail tags sold out last week, and nonresident elk tags sold out earlier this month.
Born to wander
Idaho bull trout travels 200 miles to spawn
FROM THE AP: Black bear rescued as cub released back into Wyoming woods
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — When Taz McBride first laid eyes on “Hissy” he was up close with the tiny black bear in his grandmother’s Melody Ranch backyard.
Catch and release record cutthroat caught on North Fork of CDA River
A Coeur d’Alene angler landed the latest Westslope cutthroat trout catch and release record earlier this month on the North Fork of the Coeur d’Alene River.
BLM urges fire awareness during outdoor activities
The Bureau of Land Management is asking for help to stop wildfires before they happen.
A spring fishing tale from Montucky
Our guide Sancho carefully drew a map in the air with his index finger, uttering words that cause fly anglers to scratch their chins with a measure of dignity, before scratching themselves.
Shrelping course draws crowds to Lewiston-Clarkston valley
The Lewiston-Clarkston Valley is recognized for its proximity to a wide range of outdoor recreation.
A good hat is hard to find
Ron Meek and I stood on the banks of Boulder River near Big Timber and watched a jet boat the size of a Florida shrimper power up the roiling water that dumped…
Ferry Canyon walleye commemorates granddad
Sometimes a big fish means more than a trophy, a great memory or an unusual story. Occasionally, such an event carries an even deeper, spiritual meaning.
Ebert of Weippe named to IDFG Commish
BOISE — Gov. Brad Little announced Wednesday the appointment of Don Ebert as the Clearwater Region representative on the Idaho Fish and Game Commission.
Salmon closes on Lower Salmon
The Chinook salmon fishing season on the Lower Salmon River closed Wednesday, and anglers can no longer target Chinook after June 20 on the Little Salmon River.
Winter survival better for elk and mule deer
Statewide survival of mule deer fawns and elk calves was above average through the end of May, based on the results of a collared deer survey conducted by the …