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new (1K) Proposed Sage-grouse Seasons
Update from IDF&G's Jeff Knetter, 2 Aug. '10

hot (2K) 2010 & 2011 Upland Game Rules Changes

2010 Rule Changes:

® Forest grouse season will open Aug. 30 statewide.

® Shooting hours for all upland game at CJ Strike, Fort Boise, Montour and Payette River wildlife management areas will begin at 10 a.m. during the pheasant season, including youth hunts.

® Telemetry or other electronic tracking can't be used to hunt game, except for use with hunting hounds or other sporting dogs.

® Allows collection and sale of up to six rattlesnakes a year; a hunting license is required and the possession limit is four snakes.

2011 Upland Hunting Rule Changes:

® Adopted a chukar and gray partridge season that will run Oct. 1, 2011, through Jan. 31, 2012, with a daily bag limit of six birds and a possession limit of 12 of each.

® Sage grouse and quail seasons will open Oct. 1 in 2011.
Starting next year, the chukar, gray partridge, quail and sage-grouse season will open Oct. 1.

® Prohibit shooting upland game birds from any watercraft.

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German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Idaho 2010 Calendar


Chukar Season Changes Rescinded

Owyhee Initiative:
Retiring Grazing - 5/09


Upland Game Bird Information Signup

Idaho Fish and Game is collecting E-mails for their upland game bird programs, including the turkey and WMA pheasant planting programs. Individuals that sign up will be put on an E-mail list and may be contacted for their input on issues related to these programs. Click HERE to go to the IDF&G Sign-Up page for Upland Game Bird Information.

IMPORTANT - Grouse Season Takes Hit
Article by Matt Christensen, Times-News, Sept. '07

Down But Not Out
Sage Grouse article by Dave Carty for Montana Outdoors, Sept.-Oct. '06

Super Sabre Fritzi




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