Ep. 118 - Turkey Tracker, Capped Elk Zone Tags, and 43-Inch Lake Trout

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 what to do if a bat enters your home, a reminder for the capped elk zone tag sale, a new state record lake trout, and diving into the third year of Turkey Tracker. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess. IN THIS EPISODE (00:00:00) Intro (00:00:57) Citizen science is the key to F&G’s hugely successful program, Turkey Tracker (00:04:20) Idaho Falls angler lands 43.25-inch lake trout…and returns to the Idaho record books (00:07:16) Found a bat in your home? Don't panic, here are steps to protect yourself and the bat (00:10:02) Idaho Fish and Game relocates yearling moose from Rupert (00:11:55) RAPID FIRE BULLETIN ▪️ Most capped elk zone tags go on sale at 10 a.m. MDT July 8; Sawtooth Zone tags on July 10 ▪️ Saint Maries trio sentenced in North Idaho deer poaching case ▪️ Gaiser shooting area on Craig Mountain WMA temporarily closed due to dry conditions   📬 Submit a question for the Hook and Bulletin at [email protected]. 🔗 For more information, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov.