Wildlife Window on Winter Conditions and Fish Plans
The piece notes mild temperatures and variable weather easing pressures on deer and elk, compares this winter to last year's deep snow, and mentions Pend Oreille Lake fishing yields. It discusses kokanee and coho salmon hatchery efforts at Mullan and impacts on Coeur d Alene Lake, plus potential management changes if coho affect kokanee fisheries.
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Pend Oreille Lake
Mullan
Idaho
Walt Rastis
Coeur d’ Alene Lake
Kootenai Lake
Canada
South
North Idaho
Walt Rast
Mullan Hatchery
Coeur d’ Alene
Hayden Lakes
Kokanee
Coeur d’Alene Lake
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Coeur d’Alene
Lewiston
McCall
Garden City
Jerome
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Salmon
Boone and Crockett Club
Pope and Young Club
Richard Norell
Baise
Idaho Fish and Game reports big gain in wintering waterfowl
The January 5-9 census by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and Idaho game departments tallies 681 276 waterfowl in the state up 149 908 from 1968 69 Mallard concentration exceeds last year by 135 840 ducks Canada geese rise 8 percent Waterfowl counts include 392 whistler and trumpeter swans and 132 eagles Boise based agent Neal Argy coordinated the Idaho census Mild Idaho winter and better spring production credited for increases A Jan 28 Idaho Fish and Game Commission meeting in Boise sets hunting season openings Public wildlife meetings follow Jan 30-31 in Moscow and McCall with sessions on research and management
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Idaho
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Neal Argy
Boise
U. S
Fish and Wildlife Service
Canada
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