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FISHING

F&G increases salmon fishing

New rules allows more places to salmon fish
CAMPING GUIDE

2013 Camping Guide: Plug into comfort with an RV

There are plenty of places in Idaho to enjoy the pleasures of RV camping.
CAMPING GUIDE

Camp and cruise on a motorcycle or ATV

Hauling the ATVs and motorcycles on a camping trip is an Idaho tradition, and there are lots of places that are well-suited for riding and relaxing.
CAMPING GUIDE

Two camping books for better camp eating and children's adventures

The new trailside cookbook
CAMPING GUIDE

Camping gadgets and gear you need to check out

There's a little bit of gear freak lurking in all campers. Here are some items we've run across recently that might be cool additions to your camp kit.
CAMPING GUIDE

If you're indoors, is it still camping?

Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation wants to make your camping life a little easier.
FISHING

Fish Rap by Roger Phillips: Keeping track of reservoirs makes my head hurt

That headline has no direct bearing on you, but here's why I mention it. Reservoirs are hot right now. Some of the fishing I've participated in and heard about from very reliable people is bordering on legendary.
CAMPING GUIDE

Don't leave home without all your passes and permits

You're not going to get a pass for being forgetful if you show up in the mountains or on a lake without all your necessary permits and passes.
CAMPING GUIDE

Out and About: Outdoors news of note

The Boise and Salmon-Challis national forests temporarily closed Forest Road 579 until June 6, or until the road dries out, the federal agency announced this week.
CAMPING GUIDE

Here's where to find a lake in the woods

Combining flatwater canoeing and camping in Idaho is as simple as taking a stroke with a paddle on placid waters.