Pigeon Forge, Tenn. (AP) – The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has approved a long-term plan for managing elk that were reintroduced into the area. The new guidelines call for scaled-back monitoring of the herd now that the experimental phase of the project is over and the herd is estimated to have about 140 animals, …
BURLINGTON, Colo. – The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission finalized 2012 regulations for turkey hunting, approved several fishing regulations for the coming year and rejected a citizen petition requesting the use of electronic calls in mountain lion hunting during their monthly meeting in Burlington. Commissioners also approved changes to the state’s river outfitter regulations to
Idaho Department of Fish and Game biologists Wednesday, November 9, killed a 4 1/2 year old bighorn ram that had wandered too close to domestic sheep on private property. Healthy domestic sheep can carry bacteria that cause pneumonia and death in bighorn sheep. The ram was first reported west of Castleford on November 8. When
Idaho Fish and Game Commission Thursday, November 10, authorized the Fish and Game Department to pursue efforts to acquire 705 acres of critical low-elevation mule deer, pronghorn and elk winter habitat adjacent to the Boise River Wildlife Management Area and Hammer Flat. The property was previously platted for a subdivision of about 1,350 homes, known
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission Thursday, November 10, approved a list of proposed agency legislation to be submitted to the 2012 Idaho Legislature. • Amend 36-1510 to also allow youth under the age of 12 who are participating in the mentor hunt program to possess a firearm. • Create ability to transfer a control
A public auction of vehicles and other equipment used by Idaho Fish and Game is set for Saturday, November 19 at Dealers Auto Auction, 3323 Port Street in Nampa. The auction will start at 10:30 a.m. This year’s sale includes pickups, ATVs, travel trailers, boats and more. To contact Dealers Auto Auction call 208-463-8250, or
JEROME – The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will be offering two extra antlerless deer controlled hunt opportunities during December in a portion of Unit 45 near the area of the Blair Fire. The hunts were approved 11-10-11 by the Fish and Game Commission. The hunts have been established to reduce herd numbers prior
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