Hunting and Fishing
Hunting and Fishing
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Fish Rap: Rivers open Saturday, here’s where to go
Okay team, it’s time to huddle up. You, take a tub of worms and hit local ponds. You, grab your fly rod and some dries and hit Silver Creek. You, take your float tube to Magic Reservoir and strip streamers. You, tie on a spinner and go to Grimes Creek.
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Out and About: OHVs, biking, hiking
Idaho Fish and Game is participating in a University of Idaho survey about hunting and the use of off-highway vehicles and all-terrain vehicles.
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Lake Lowell gets kids into nature
The Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge staff and volunteers and Idaho Fish and Game will host special events for kids June 8-9 at Lake Lowell south of Nampa and Caldwell.
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Tackle tip: Brown Drake
Tip: I’ve been putting lots of streamers and other wet flies in the Tackle Tip lately, then I started thinking about what flies are hatching or are about to hatch. It dawned on me that we’re almost to June, and that means the world-famous brown drakes at Silver Creek are around the...
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Makin’ tracks: Volunteers, fishing, geology
The 14th Annual Big Water Blowout River Festival returns to Riggins on Saturday, June 2.
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Meridian youth wins grand prize for bowhunting essay
Like most high school seniors, Jesse Garrard of Meridian has been busy this spring writing papers and taking finals.
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Fish rap: If you can’t have fun now, you’re not trying
I’ve decided May is the new October. When the weather cooperates, like it is this year, there are so many fishing options that every weekend poses a dilemma. If you’re fishing one place, you’re missing something else, and you can’t be everywhere at once. It’s brutal...
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Tackle tip: Clouser Minnow
Tip: If you’re a fly tyer, I think you can figure out how to tie this one. I admit I’ve known about this fly more from its reputation than actual experience using it. It’s known as a great all-around fly, and I got a first-hand lesson last weekend how effective it can be when...
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HUNTING AND FISHING
Boat safety day set at Lake Lowell
“Get to Know Your Boat Day” is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 19, at the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Lower Dam Recreation Area.
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HUNTING AND FISHING
For bass, Lake Lowell is an overlooked float tubing spot
Lake Lowell is hardly unknown or unused by boaters and anglers, but it’s fairly rare to see a float-tubing fly angler there.


