Domestic dogs threaten deer in north Idaho winter range
Bonner County reader warns that dogs depredate whitetail deer on prime winter range in north Idaho. He cites three recent sightings, notes deer are at peak condition but vulnerable, and urges owners to restrain pets to prevent further wildlife harm.
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Dave Finkelnburg
Idaho
Samonen
North
Commission Eyes Weapons Choice For Hunters
Idaho Fish and Game Commission will discuss whether hunters must pick a weapon type before trips. A rifle user could not later hunt an archery season under the proposed system. Commissioners also examine delaying backcountry unit openings and potential electric motor restrictions on boats in motors banned waters.
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Idaho
Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game Commission Sets Big 1977 Schedule
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission will set 1977 opening dates and review updates on Crane Falls Lake management as a quality fishery. It will consider two department statements, a humane predator control proposal, and several fisheries projects including McCall Hatchery chinook program, coded wire tagging, stream classification, and an effluent settling pond at Hagerman hatchery to meet EPA permit standards.
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Fish and Game Commission
Idaho Power Company
Crane Falls Lake
Idaho
Department of Interior
Commission
Canadian Hunt Delivers Trophy Moose To Sandpoint Hunters
Ed and Ted Nordgaarden from Sandpoint journeyed 1400 miles to Cade River British Columbia. Ted, 16, won the moose trip at the Bonner County SMen Association dinner. Ted shot a 1300 pound moose with a 50 inch rack on October 24.
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Sandpoint
Ted Nordgaarden
Cade River
British Columbia
Ted
Bonner County Sportsmen Association
Jamie Benson
Code River
B.C
Fort Nelson
Yukon
Bob Kjoss
Dale Gun
Nordgaardens
Marty Koss
IFG Proposes 77 Big Game Openers Across Idaho Units
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game recommends opening dates and new hunts for 1977. Proposals include delaying deer and elk starts in several units, restoring separate seasons, adding moose and antelope hunts, adjusting bear closures, and splitting a goat hunt to scatter hunters. A public hearing is set for December 7 at the department headquarters.
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Royce Williams
Department of Fish and Game
Boise
Ashton and
Island Park
North Idaho
Commission
Mann Creek
Copper Basin
Idaho
Hesse and
Gams Mountain
Skyline Ridge
Swan Valley
Magic Valley
Department
Priest River
Kaniksu
North
Birch Creek
Montana
Lower Birch Creeks
South Fork
Albion
Pussycats At Home Spark International Wildlife Debate
International Wildlife magazine notes Americans complain about imported animals becoming pests while some U S exports stir outrage abroad. The muskrat and largemouth bass are cited as examples of animals nicknamed ugly Americans for environmental impact overseas.
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International Wildlife Magazine
U.S
Attila the Hun
National Wildlife ‘Federation
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