Ep. 65 - Game Warden Stories, Hot Kokanee Tips, and Archery Range Back Open

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 on the Hook and Bulletin, we’ll be talking about some of the illegal activities Salmon Region conservation officers encounter in the field, how to check a salmon and steelhead fishery’s pulse, some statewide lake and pond closures to be aware of, and an exciting announcement at the Boise River WMA. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess. IN THIS EPISODE (00:01:00) SW Idaho Archers Rejoice: Boise River WMA archery range is back open Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/sw-idaho-archers-rejoice-boise-river-wma-archery-range-back-open (00:03:59) Checking the pulse of Idaho's salmon and steelhead runs Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/checking-pulse-idahos-salmon-and-steelhead-runs (00:07:41) It’s ‘never a dull day’ for Fish and Game officers in Idaho’s Salmon Region Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/performing-emergency-cpr-responding-possible-duis-its-never-dull-day-fish-and-game-officers   (00:12:25) F&G staff gives kokanee fishing tips to help you better understand (and catch) these unique fish Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fg-staff-gives-kokanee-fishing-tips-help-you-better-understand-and-catch-these-unique-fish  (00:15:27) RAPID FIRE BULLETIN ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fg-city-caldwell-partnering-address-invasive-weeds-rotary-pond ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/several-fish-and-game-fishing-and-boating-access-sites-panhandle-region-will-be-temporarily   ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fish-and-game-access-closure-winchester-lake-may-12-16 (00:17:16) QUESTION OF THE WEEK: "I went through and got a deer tag for myself, and was wondering how to get my son an antelope tag. Can I just buy the license and put him in for a draw hunt?" 📬 Submit a question for the Hook and Bulletin at [email protected]. ----more---- 🔗 For more information, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov/. Other Streaming Platforms Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube iHeartRadio