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Grim Discovery in Idaho’s Remote Marie Creek Area Draws Local Authorities
A peaceful evening in the North Idaho backcountry took a tragic turn this past weekend when a bear hunter stumbled…
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New Idaho Law Restricts Tech in Hunting: A Game Changer?
Idaho has passed House Bill 939, banning high-tech gear like drones and thermal scopes for big game hunting on public…
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Bucking the System: The Weird Tale of Idaho’s Elementary School Poacher
An Idaho man’s midnight hunt at Orofino Elementary earned him a failing grade. Using a crossbow and DNA-matched evidence, he…
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Idaho Hunter’s “Bow-Season” Trophy Elk Story Unravels After Rifle Evidence Found, Officials Say
Idaho investigators say an archery-season trophy bull elk was illegally killed with a rifle—and then staged to look like a…
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Idaho Shed Hunter Stumbles on Two Napping Mountain Lions—Can You Spot Them in the Photos?
An Idaho outdoorsman looking for sheds got the surprise of a lifetime when he accidentally walked into a pair of…
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Idaho Avalanche Report: Father and Son Buried 15 Feet Apart in Deadly Carrot Canyon Slide
An avalanche investigation says a Feb. 22 slide in Idaho buried a Minnesota father and his 21-year-old son just 15…
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Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report (March 3, 2026): Best Catch Rates Above the Pahsimeroi
Idaho Fish and Game’s March 3, 2026 Upper Salmon River steelhead report shows another strong week, with the best catch…
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Idaho Lethally Removed 82 Mule Deer From a Captive Elk Facility—Here’s Why CWD Risk Drove the Decision
Idaho Fish and Game removed 82 wild mule deer that entered a captive elk facility in GMU 60A after hunters…
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Lake Cascade Perch Debate: Would a 14-Inch Slot Limit Bring Back the 2-Pounders?
Anglers are split over Lake Cascade’s missing 2-pound perch: is it a natural age-class reset, or too much harvest and…
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Upper Salmon River Steelhead Report (Feb. 11–15, 2026): Mild Winter, Stable Flows, and Fish Pushing Farther Upstream
A mild winter kept the Upper Salmon River more open than usual in mid-February, with warmer water, a shorter ice…
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Why Field Dressing Requires Full Focus
Hunting accidents happen. A twisted ankle in rough country. A close call with a falling branch. Even the occasional misplaced…
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Idaho Poaching Case Highlights Consequences of Illegal Wildlife Harvest
An Idaho poaching investigation revealed illegal deer baiting and a closed-season moose harvest, highlighting the serious consequences of violating Idaho…
