Published on
September 21, 2023
- 20:49 GMT
Homestead Loop Road Open on Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 1:38 PM MDT
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Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 1:38 PM MDT
In response to the recent detection of invasive larval quagga mussels in the Snake River at the Centennial Water Park in Twin Falls, Idaho Fish and Game is temporarily closing water access to the public on lands owned and managed by Fish and Game along the …
Heavy equipment will be used to regrade and pave the approaches from the highway. Construction will be completed in phases and is expected to take 2-3 days per site. Temporary closures will be required during paving. In addition, boat ramp and bank …
Youth pheasant hunting season kicks off Saturday, Oct. 7-13. Youth ages 17 years and younger with an Idaho hunting license can participate in the youth pheasant hunt so long as they're accompanied by an Idaho licensed hunter age 18 years or older. …
Idaho Code 36-1604 allows landowners to provide recreational opportunity on their lands in an “as is” condition, without being subject to liability. People who enjoy the benefit of recreating on property for free are responsible for dealing with potential …
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 2:25 PM MDT
Boise, Idaho – The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) confirmed yesterday the presence of quagga mussel larvae in the Centennial Waterfront Park area of the Snake River. Multiple samples of quagga mussel at larval life stages have been foundin …
An aerial herbicide application will close both Fort Boise WMA and Roswell Marsh WHA for the day on Sept. 27. “In order to cover the amount of desired acreage and the target vegetation types, an aerial application was the quickest and safest way to …
Springtime and early summer bring young wildlife into conflict with our furry friends far too often. A young deer does not have the ability or instinct to avoid the playful ruff housing of dogs and even a mature 5x5 white-tailed buck often doesn't have …
Great news for travelers wanting to use the BLM's Eagle Creek Road in the Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area east of Lewiston! Repair and improvement work has progressed to the point that the road will now be available for use on weekends! …
Note: The attached picture of the cow moose is not the moose involved in the Twin Falls incident. An adult cow moose made its way into Twin Falls during the night of September 14 after being seen in the Snake River Canyon the day before. During the early …
Idaho Fish and Game will open a public comment period on Sept. 18 regarding proposed shed antler hunting/gathering closures on public lands during and after severe winters. Partially due to the severe winter of 2022-23 in eastern Idaho, the Idaho …
Bear Fair is a partnership among Fish and Game, the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, The U.S. Forest Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Idaho Governor’s Office of Species Conservation, the Kootenai Valley Resource Initiative, Farmer’s Bureau, the …
In 2023, IDFG and multiple volunteers that live at the lake decided to revive this collaborative effort. Fisheries personnel and volunteers conducted the egg-take and fertilization during mid-May and transferred approximately 8,000-10,000 eggs into the …
Duck and goose hunting is among the coolest ways to introduce a youngster to the excitement of hunting. There's usually plenty of birds in the sky and the opportunity for a novice to experience the blinds, the decoys, and the dogs, all under the …
The interactive course provides students with hands-on training from experienced trapping instructors. Basic trapping techniques with safety, ethical trapper behavior, and avoiding non-target catches are emphasized throughout. Other topics covered include …
Idaho Fish and Game needs the public’s assistance in identifying the people responsible for illegally killing and partially wasting a bull elk off Keuterville Rd, near Cottonwood, ID. On September 8, 2023, a local officer received a report of a large bull …
As hunting season gets underway, Idaho Fish and Game is raising awareness about chronic wasting disease (CWD) — an infectious, incurable and fatal disease that affects deer, elk and moose that was first detected in Idaho in 2021. Fish and Game continues to …
Here are three recent examples of how concerned individuals have helped conservation officers in the Salmon Region detect wildlife crimes: This past June, an officer received a tip about a group of nonresident bear hunters illegally camping near the …
With the dog days of summer behind us, hunters can begin to gear up for the most wonderful time of the year, pheasant season! With only a few weeks until season opener, it is time to tune up bird dogs, dust off your blaze orange vests, and purchase your …
