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Courtesy of Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Starting Jan. 1, anglers in the Kootenai River may keep six burbot per day with no size restrictions. The latest fishery is the first of its kind since 1992, when burbot were considered endangered.

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Kootenai River open for burbot fishing as numbers rebound
January 3, 2019 midnight

Kootenai River open for burbot fishing as numbers rebound

Daryl Hageman of Hope spent a day this week taking advantage of the Kootenai River’s latest fishery.