Tweet Anglers won nearly $9,000 in monthly drawings, high-dollar reward tags still at-large In March 2019, Fish and Game kicked off the first year of the walleye lottery program by announcing that $50,000 in reward money was swimming in Lake … Continue reading →
TweetFishing at southern Idaho’s CJ Strike Reservoir will soon get a bit more interesting thanks to the recent stocking of 90,000 hatchery kokanee fingerlings. Known for its crappie, perch, bass, and trout, a unique set of circumstances led to this … Continue reading →
TweetSpring is when rainbow trout spawn in Idaho’s rivers and streams, driven by increasing daylight and water temperatures. Recent low water in the Wood River Valley due to a below average winter snowpack has made it easier to witness the … Continue reading →
Tweet Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start to summer in Montana, and as boaters venture out to our rivers and lakes, please keep in mind the rules aimed at protecting our waters and preventing the spread of aquatic invasive … Continue reading →
Tweet Site Index >> Feedback Recreation News Thursday, May 21, 2020 Bozeman — Bannack State Park will reopen on May 22 with limited services for visitors. The park will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Most of the buildings … Continue reading →
TweetThe Magic Valley Region provides anglers a wide range of fishing opportunities and fish species to pursue. Memorial Day, the traditional start to the summer fishing season is the perfect time to get out and enjoy all that Southern Idaho … Continue reading →
Tweet Just remember to follow public health recommendations for social distancing, even when outdoors. For those who like to celebrate Memorial Day weekend with a fishing rod in hand, there are some great places in southeast Idaho where you can … Continue reading →
TweetPonds and lakes provide a safe bet for catching fish Fishing should be good over the Memorial Day weekend in the Salmon Region, but anglers should be mindful that cool temperatures and late spring rain and snow have extended … Continue reading →
Tweet When spring is in the air, snowmelt creates high water in our streams and rivers. You might want to get out there in your boat, but high water can be deadly when conditions are too extreme for safe boating. … Continue reading →
TweetLewiston angler releases record bronzeback Dustin Shepherd with a 22.75-inch Smallmouth Bass, caught at Dworshak Reservoir May 2, 2020. The fish landed Dustin a new catch/release state record. Congratulations to Dustin Shepherd of Lewiston, Idaho on breaking the most recent … Continue reading →
Tweet Miles City – Anglers at the newly renovated Baker Lake are harvesting some nice-sized rainbow trout, as well as enjoying a rare opportunity to catch some decent walleye. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has worked extensively with the community to … Continue reading →
Tweet Thursday, April 30, 2020 – 1:19 PM MDT While many things have changed in recent months as a result of COVID-19, one thing that has remained relatively unchanged is Idaho Fish and Game continues to stock fish throughout the state. Spring and … Continue reading →
Tweet Annual removals help native bull trout, cutthroat trout \ Fisheries staff will conduct annual lake trout removal efforts between May 11 and May 29 in Upper Priest Lake. This netting program keeps non-native lake trout numbers low, reducing predation … Continue reading →
Tweet Change is in accordance with Governor’s new directives Idaho Fish and Game Commission approved resuming sales of nonresident licenses, tags and permits, which will be available for sale at 10 a.m. M.D.T. on May 16. The decision was aligned with … Continue reading →
TweetTo coordinate with local and federal partners, Beartooth WMA opens May 15 to day-use only; other WMAs open as usual with social distancing protocols in place Many recreationists look forward to May 15 every year as the opening day of … Continue reading →
Tweet Chinook run size is below forecast, and it was forecasted to be below average Idaho Fish and Game has closed Chinook fishing in the Clearwater River system, and will end fishing on portions of the Salmon River and the Little Salmon River on May … Continue reading →
Tweet The Wyoming Outdoor Weekend and Expo takes the shop local raffle online. Anyone can enter to win prizes just for shopping in Lander during the month of May. Each week there is a grand prize and several smaller prizes. … Continue reading →
Tweet Idaho is home to many tasty wild edibles, such as morels, huckleberries, hawthorn fruits, and cattail roots. Foraging is an increasingly popular activity in Idaho that often goes hand-in-hand with other outdoor spring activities, including hunting and fishing, and … Continue reading →
Tweet Watch a video presentation by Jackson Fish Biologist Diana Miller on the planned project. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is planning to treat Game Creek south of Jackson to restore native Snake River cutthroat trout. Game Creek is … Continue reading →
TweetHagerman Wildlife Management Area is an oasis for anglers because it offers numerous ponds, lakes and streams in a concentrated area and provides lots of family friendly fishing and a variety that suits all skill levels. Hagerman Hatchery stocks thousands … Continue reading →
