As in previous years, a recorded video presentation by Fish and Game fisheries staff will be available one week prior to the event. The video will provide updates on the lake’s fish populations and recent management activities. The open house will not …
There isn’t a whole lot of fluctuation within the 10-year average (indicated by the dotted yellow line) and each year’s harvest tally, represented by the brown bar graphs. Fish and Game wildlife managers point out that based on hunter harvest, aerial …
For salmon and steelhead anglers looking to simplify their time on the water, e-tagging offers an alternative to traditional paper tagging. Available through the GoOutdoorsIdaho app, this digital option makes it easy to record salmon and steelhead harvests …
More than 2,000 hatchery rainbow trout are headed to four community ponds in the Southwest Region in mid-April, creating new early-season fishing opportunities for anglers in Council, McCall, New Meadows and Cascade. Browns Pond, located south of McCall, …
As bears have emerged from winter dens across Idaho, Fish and Game is reminding residents and visitors in bear country to stay Bear Aware and take simple steps to prevent attracting bears into neighborhoods, campsites, and recreation areas. Early spring is …
Idaho Fish and Game's Southeast Region will be hosting an upcoming Hunter Education Program Open House for current and prospective volunteer instructors. The event will take place on Friday, April 24 at the regional office in Pocatello located at 1345 …
Fish and Game and BLM staff will be conducting a prescribed burn on Pond 3 at the Ted Trueblood Wildlife Habitat Area sometime between April 8 and April 17, depending on weather conditions. The burn will be followed by the application of herbicide to …
Hi everyone, this is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing report for April 8, 2026. The data discussed in this report were primarily collected between Wednesday, April 1 and Sunday, April 5. Steelhead angler effort on the Upper Salmon River continued …
At the March Commission meeting, Senior Conservation Officer Jim Stirling, who serves the Magic Valley Region in the Twin Falls, Kimberly, Hansen, and Murtaugh areas, was honored as Idaho’s 2025 Shikar-Safari Club International Wildlife Officer of the Year …
Turkey hunting is also a gateway to other types of hunting. As one of the calendar year’s earliest hunt opportunities, it's also a good primer to see if your budding hunter is ready or excited for next fall's big game hunts. Going after thunder …
IDFG conducts aerial surveys each December across southern Idaho to assess post-hunting season mule deer herd composition. These are relatively short surveys where we aim to count a sample of at least 1000 deer in each data analysis unit (DAU). A DAU is …
Idaho Fish and Game will hold a public meeting in-person and virtually to take comments on upcoming proposed rules on Wednesday, April 15. The meeting will be held in person at Fish and Game Headquarters, located at 600 S. Walnut St. in Boise. Those …
Construction efforts on three wildlife underpasses on US-30 are set to begin near Montpelier this month. This grant-funded project under the direction of Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will include the installation of two concrete box culverts, one …
The camera was installed over a platform nest at the Salmon Outdoor Classroom, a public space curated by Fish and Game for the community to enjoy nature, wildlife viewing, and outdoor education. The high-resolution livestream camera will allow you to view …
What is the difference between frogs and toads? A common question and one you can find the answer to in the latest edition of Wildlife Express. What else can you find in this gorgeous, green issue? You will learn: How frogs and toads survive Idaho's …
Near the lower end of the reservoir, the bass may have finished spawning and are already back in the deeper portions of the reservoir. And the cool thing? All of these behaviors and stages in the spawn can be witnessed on a single day. Where your fishing …
Manulife Investment Management recently removed nearly 8,600 acres of land from the Large Tracts Program in Unit 5 near Emida due to persistent violations and damage to property. The acreage has been divided into two parcels that will be leased for …
The Coeur d’Alene Mountains in the Panhandle contain good fisher habitat, but the area currently only supports a very small and isolated number of animals. Fish and Game initiated the project to increase the local fisher population and improve connectivity …
Hi everyone, this is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing report for March 31, 2026. The data discussed in this report were primarily collected between Wednesday, March 25 and Sunday, March 29. Steelhead angler effort was almost exclusively observed …
An instructor-led hunter and bowhunter combination course will be held the week of April 20 at the Buhl Church of Nazarene. This interactive course will certify students in both hunter and bowhunter education and is designed for youth 9 years of age …
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