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Important dates to help plan your June

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 12:18 PM MDT

From tags sales to general season openers, there’s a lot happening in Idaho next month that you should be aware of. Staying in the loop can be the difference between applying for that coveted controlled hunt tag and watching from the sidelines. Be sure to stay up to date on all Fish and Game happenings. Here are some important dates to help you plan for the month.

New concrete toilet structure now installed at Deer Creek Reservoir

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 4:45 PM MDT

Deer Creek Reservoir is a 75 acre lake located in Clearwater County about 10 miles north of the town of Pierce, Idaho. This reservoir has become a popular destination for anglers because of its beautiful scenery and the unique trout fishing opportunity it provides.

Angler assistance is critical to managing invasive walleye in salmon and steelhead waters

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 9:46 AM MDT

Anyone who catches a walleye in an Idaho river is asked to kill it, take a photo and contact Idaho Fish and Game Biologist Marika Dobos at the Lewiston Regional Office by email at marika.dobos@idfg.idaho.gov, or by calling (208) 750-4228.

Buzz on over to the MK Nature Center to ‘Celebrate Pollinators’ on Saturday, June 15

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 8:38 AM MDT

Idaho Fish and Game’s MK Nature Center is hosting its annual Celebrating Pollinators event on June 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This family-friendly event will be held at the MK Nature Center and costs $5 per person.

Come celebrate 2024 Free Fishing Day at one of Clearwater Region's events

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 4:09 PM MDT

Dust off your tackle box and string up your fishing rod! Idaho's Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 8th.

Rainbow trout stocking schedule for June 2024 in the Clearwater Region

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 2:50 PM MDT

June is a great time of year to get outside and enjoy some fishing fun in the sun! If you haven't done so already, make sure to purchase your 2024 fishing license. Kids under 14 fish for FREE!

Closed season elk shot and left to waste near Whitebird, ID

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 1:49 PM MDT

On Memorial Day weekend, a cow elk was shot out of season east of White Bird off of the Free Use Road (FSR #243). This stretch of road receives a fair amount of traffic from sportsmen and public alike. Anyone having information about these poaching incidents is encouraged to call the Citizens Against Poaching (CAP) hotline at (800)632-5999 or Fish and Game Senior Conservation Officer Ethan Bishop at (208)799-5010. Anyone providing information can remain anonymous.