2020 Idaho nonresident deer/elk tags currently unavailable as second tags unless some are returned

With the sellout of over-the-counter, nonresident deer and elk tags, there are no nonresident tags currently available to be sold as second tags for the 2020 hunting season, which customarily became available on Aug. 1. In recent years when nonresident over-the-counter deer and elk tags did not sell out, Idaho Fish and Game allowed resident and... Read More

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Ring-Neck Pheasant Hunting in Iowa - Outdoor Newspaper

July 28, 2020

Hunter’s Should Think Safety Before Opening Day of Hunting Season

Hunters heading to the field for the opening weekend of the pheasant season are encouraged to review safe hunting practices before they head out. Megan Wisecup, the hunter education administrator with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, said hunters should get reacquainted with the techniques used to hunt pheasants – be sure to walk in... Read More

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July 28, 2020

Top 10 Fantastic Fall Fishing Spots in Iowa

Fall offers fantastic fishing – get out and enjoy it. The air is cool, lakes are less crowded and fish are easy to catch. Try these expert tips to catch more fish at our top fall fishing spots: Big Hollow Lake, Des Moines County – find largemouth bass in shallow water around logs, brush, stumps, sand and rocks next to... Read More

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July 28, 2020

How to Field Dress a Big Game Animal

So you have had a successful hunt, now what? Wildlife biologist and hunter Steve Nadeau demonstrates how to field dress and quarter a deer (or any other big game animal). This method is for animals you are not planning to use for a taxidermy mount. According to Nadeau, there are five good reasons to remove... Read More

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muzzleloader hunting season in florida - outdoor newspaper

July 28, 2020

Take a trip back in time this hunting season

On behalf of all of us at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), we continue to keep Floridians and visitors who were affected by Hurricane Irma in our thoughts and prayers. The FWC is working hard to address storm impacts to our wildlife management areas so these public lands are available for recreation while... Read More

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July 28, 2020

Sandhill Crane Hunting Tags Still Available to Hunters Till Aug 1

Hunters are reminded that Sandhill crane tags will be available first-come, first-served starting at 10 a.m. MDT, August 1 at Fish and Game offices, license vendors, online at https://idfg.idaho.gov/buy-online, or by calling 800-554-8685. Seasons begin September 1-15 or September 16-30, depending on tag type. Hunting occurs in eastern Idaho with one of the purposes to help... Read More

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July 28, 2020

Early Elk Hunts Require Special Preparation From Hunters

With some early season, elk hunts starting Aug. 1, Idaho Fish and Game officials remind hunters that they can increase their chances of success and avoid possible problems by obtaining landowner permission, knowing the area they intend to hunt and take extra precautions to properly care for the game meat during summer weather. “Always get... Read More

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July 28, 2020

Hunters Urged to Weigh in on the Proposed 2020 Idaho Fall Sage Grouse Hunting Season

Hunters can see the season proposals and comment online for the 2020 sage grouse hunting season. Statewide sage grouse populations are up slightly from last year, but down from the 2016 peak. Most proposed seasons will allow for 7-day, or 2-day, hunting seasons depending on the area. Deadline to comment is Aug. 10. The sage grouse hunting season... Read More

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Fish stocking continues statewide across Idaho, and here are some highlights - Outdoor Newspaper

July 28, 2020

Fish Stocking Continues Statewide Across Idaho, Here are Some Highlights For August

Idaho Fish and Game has continued stocking fish during COVID-19, and despite this being an abnormal year, most of Idaho’s angling opportunities remain unchanged. Here’s a sampling of some places that will get generous trout stockings during August. Photo by Vicky Osborn/Idaho Fish and Game To see more about what waters have been stocked, go our... Read More

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July 28, 2020

Blue Mountain Meadow Pond Stocked with Jack Chinook Salmon

Personnel from Idaho Fish and Game’s Sawtooth Hatchery released approximately 75 jack Chinook Salmon in Blue Mountain Meadow Pond in Challis Friday, July 24. Rikers Weirs – IDFG “This will make for some great fishing, as jacks are very feisty and make excellent table fare,” said Greg Schoby, Fish and Game Fisheries Manager. Jack Chinook... Read More

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