Ep. 103 - Tex Creek Expansion, Cougar on Campus, and Another Record Fish

Welcome to Idaho Fish and Game’s Hook and Bulletin podcast—your weekly news roundup of hunting, fishing, trapping, and conservation stories from around the Gem State. This week, we’re talking about spring/summer Chinook open houses, the second application period for nonresident general season deer/elk tags, a new property acquisition expands Tex Creek WMA by 280 acres, and how one Henrys Lake angler hoisted a 19-inch trout out of the ice and into the record books. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess. IN THIS EPISODE (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:01) Henrys Lake angler hoists new state record trout out of ice (00:04:05) F&G to host spring/summer Chinook salmon public meetings in February (00:05:55) New property acquisition expands Tex Creek WMA by 280 acres (00:08:08) Mountain lion euthanized following Lewiston sighting (00:09:31) RAPID FIRE BULLETIN ▪️ Second application period for nonresident general season deer/elk tags is Feb. 5-15 ▪️ Timber harvest planned to improve wildlife habitat and forest health at Farragut WMA ▪️ Public invited to free screening of Outdoor Idaho’s “Doing Good in the Great Outdoors” Feb. 10 in Pocatello   📬 Submit a question for the Hook and Bulletin at [email protected]. 🔗 For more information, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov.