Idaho Fish and Game is inviting burbot anglers to take part in the Kootenai River Angler Science Program – an effort that ...

Winter hours are Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m., but the range will be closed Dec. 8 through Jan. 9 for a scheduled holiday break. The facility will reopen Jan. 10 under its regular winter ...

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game stocks an eye-popping total of more than 30 million hatchery fish into Idaho waters each year. Stocking by the Department has been ongoing in one form or another ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Idaho Fish and Game reports steelhead broodstock collection on the South Fork of the Clearwater River is off to a great start. Every year since 2010, Idaho Fish and Game has relied ...

RATHDRUM, Idaho — In Idaho, the second Saturday of June is reserved as the state’s only Free Fishing Day. This year, cast a line into the water June 14 without the purchase of a fishing license and ...

Riley Farden of New Plymouth was bow fishing for carp on the Snake River in southwest Idaho when he shot an arrow that not only hit its mark, it set a new state record for grass carp. The fish weighed ...

Idaho’s rivers have long been a haven for anglers chasing the thrill of landing a Chinook salmon, but 2025 has brought some big changes to the fishing scene, especially on the South Fork Salmon River.

Salvage fishing during summer is an unfortunate reality in Idaho. Somewhere in the state, a fishing water becomes too low to support fish, too warm, or both, which leads to salvage fishing. This is ...

There are thousands of mountain lakes spread throughout the state. If you’re an adventurous angler, or just willing to go beyond the beaten path to Idaho’s most famous fishing destinations, you can ...

Senate bill proposes selling up to 3 million acres of federal public lands. Critics warn privatization will block access to hunting and fishing traditions. Idaho lawmakers and outdoor advocates ...