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Idaho Fish and Game Employment Openings Update. This information is now available. http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/about/employment/ Temporary, Seasonal or Part-time Employment Fisheries BioAide – Clearwater Fish Hatchery, Ahsahka, ID (Closes 2/3/12) Fisheries BioAide-Summer Satellite Relief Positions – Clearwater Fish Hatchery – Ahsahka, ID (Closes 2/3/12) Research Data Technician – Ahsahka, ID (Closes 2/3/12)  

Some recently issued 2012 wolf hunting tags include an incorrect telephone number for the reporting hotline. About 4,200 tags were issued to 3,780 individuals for 2012 were printed with the incorrect number. The correct reporting hotline number is 1-855-648-5558. Hunters may buy two wolf tags per calendar year. They are required to report killing a

Idaho Fish and Game is convening a Wildlife Summit this fall to discuss how Fish and Game manages wildlife and whether the agency should engage a broader base of support. Early last year, Fish and Game Director Virgil Moore laid out for his staff the agency’s dilemma: legal mandates and public expectations have outgrown funding

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is conducting aerial surveys of big game in the elk ecology research study area of Big Game Management Unit 10. Helicopter surveys in the North Fork Clearwater Study Area are conducted twice yearly, once in summer and once in winter. The surveys are a vital part of this

There’s not much snow in the mountains, so maybe its time to trade the ski poles for a fishing rod. The drier and warmer than average weather is providing plenty of good fishing opportunities in Idaho this winter. There’s ice-fishing in many parts of the state, but anglers need to watch local ice conditions that

The application period for spring turkey controlled hunts has been delayed to begin February 1. The application period will run through the end of February. The application fee is $6.25 per person for residents and $14.75 for nonresidents. Hunters may apply for controlled hunts at any hunting and fishing license vendor, Fish and Game office;

Wolf hunting seasons have closed in the Beaverhead and Island Park wolf management zones. The seasons opened August 30 and closed December 31. Wolf hunting seasons remain open through March 31 in the Panhandle, Palouse-Hells Canyon, Dworshak-Elk City, Middle Fork, Salmon, McCall-Weiser, Sawtooth, Southern Mountains and Southern Idaho zones, and through June 30 in the

Q. When is the application period for moose controlled hunts? What happens if you win a Super Hunt for moose or a Super Hunt Combo and get drawn for a controlled hunt? A. Moose controlled hunt applications can be submitted starting April Fool’s Day through April 30. Super Hunt applications for deer, elk, pronghorn, moose,

If you ask most folks, they’ll say they’re not all that wild about winter, but Idaho Fish and Game has created a workshop to help teachers get “WILD About Winter.” Teachers will learn how to teach their students about adaptations animals have to help survive during the winter, and how humans can have fun and