You are here

Home » Government

Fish & Game

Drone helicopters used to study and count salmon nests

Phil Groves, a senior fishery biologist with Idaho Power Co., uses two drone helicopters to study and count salmon nests in Idaho waterways.

Off Site Article: 

Fish & Game News: 2/20/2012

§ Commission to Meet in Boise in March § Upland Game Rules Book Hot off the Press § Light Goose Season, Part 2, Opens this Month § Commission Increases Steelhead Limits in Upper Salmon § Parvovirus Found in Wolf Killed in Hailey § Register Now for Junior Naturalist Program § Ask Fish and Game: Stocking Fish

Steelhead Limits in Upper Salmon increase immediately

The daily limit is six steelhead, 18 in possession and 40 for the spring 2012 steelhead season. The increase affects river sections 15 through 19 on the upper Salmon River from

Fishing for Love: Valentine Messages Delivered to NOAA Chief

When the Save Our Wild Salmon coalition asked its supporters to sign a valentine message to Dr. Jane Lubchenco, it didn't expect more than 1,200 responses.
 

Off Site Article: 

Fish & Game News 2.13.12

§ Time Running out to Apply for Bear Tags § Wildlife Summit Video Available Online § Fish and Game Seeks Comments on Big Game Seasons § Fish and Game Commission to Meet in Boise in March § Poachers Get Stiff Sentences in Custer County § Come Learn About Winter Survival of Deer and Elk § Citizen Ups Reward in Hawk Killing § Ask Fish and Game: Turkey Hunts

South Fork Snake River Partnership Wins National Award

On Wednesday evening, February 29, in Washington, DC, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and the Bureau of Land Management, Teton Regional Land Trust, The Conservation Fund and The Nature Conservancy will receive a national award recognizing the partnership for its exceptional conservation efforts along the South Fork of the Snake River.

Poachers Get Stiff Sentences in Custer County

Four men were jailed and fined thousands of dollars Monday, February 6, in Custer County after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an investigation into illegal hunting activity in the Yankee Fork drainage.

Idaho mine understates impact on fish deformities

Selenium contamination from a phosphate mine in southeastern Idaho is linked to fish deformities such as two-headed trout, and the problem would worsen if discharge limits were eased, a new government report found.

Off Site Article: 

Fish & Game News 2.6.12

§ Light Goose Season, Part 2, Opens this Month § Turkey, Upland Game Rules Book Coming This Month § Super Hunt 2012 Entries on Sale Now § Commission Conference Calls Have Started § Fish and Game Seeks Angler Opinions § Ask Fish and Game: Hunter Reports

Canada Lynx Sighted on Salmon-Challis National Forest

Idaho Fish and Game biologists confirmed a recent sighting of a Canada lynx on the Salmon-Challis National Forest. The sighting is the first direct evidence of lynx presence on the forest since 1991. Idaho Fish and Game collected hair and scat samples from the animal to determine its origin.

Pages

Notes

Don’t miss the links to local websites at the bottom of the page.

If the page looks all messed up to you... click the link below to refresh and uncache the page:

Click Here to Refresh

 

           for Senior Site News see City of Salmon under Government menu

Writer Login

Image CAPTCHA
Enter the characters shown in the image.