Idaho Fish and Game Southwest Region
Description
To preserve, protect, perpetuate and manage Idaho's wildlife resources in the Southwest Region. If you are looking for more information about Idaho Fish and Game, please visit http://fishandgame.idaho.gov
COMMENT POLICY
The purpose of this Idaho Department of Fish and Game Facebook page is to promote the positive exchange of information about Conservation in Idaho including: Idaho’s wildlife areas, hunting and fishing recreation and native wildlife species.
We are required by State of Idaho policy to maintain this discourse as a limited public forum specifically, in a family-friendly environment. As a user of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game Facebook pages we encourage you to share your comments, ideas and concerns.
While constructive criticism is welcome; language that is disruptive, threatening, abusive, profane, harassing, defamatory, libelous, obscene, hateful, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable as solely determined by IDFG, or contains any product or service advertisements or endorsements, or can be construed as politically lobbying will not be tolerated.
Multiple successive off-topic posts or excessive postings on a particular issue by a single user (a.k.a. trolling) will also not be accepted. IDFG reserves the right to monitor, restrict, block, suspend, or discontinue your access to the IDFG social media sites at any time, with or without advanced notice. Egregious or repeated violations of the comment policy may result in the deletion of your comment, or the reporting of your account to third party site administrators.
As is the case with all online media, we encourage you to protect your personal privacy and that of others by not including personal information of either yourself or of others in your posts to the wall (for example, names, email addresses, private addresses or phone numbers).
IDFG does not collect formal public comments through this account, and our staff will attempt to respond to Facebook comments in a timely manner. If you require immediate assistance or have specific questions we encourage you to contact the IDFG Office or call 911 for emergencies.
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RECENT FACEBOOK POSTS
facebook.comThere's still seats available in the Combo Hunter/Bow Education class at the Nampa Regional office. This class is just in time for the Controlled hunt application period that starts in May. To register click the link https://registered.com/events/view/119653.
Fisheries Newsletter - In the link below, you will be able to view a copy of our 2017 fisheries program newsletter. We hope that you enjoy and find it informative! https://www.dropbox.com/s/ddhg7cc2yymiqtc/SWR%202017%20newsletter%2003272018.pdf?dl=0
2017 Fisheries Newsletter for the Southwest Region. We hope you enjoy this update on activities within our fisheries program. It's a large file, so please be patient. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ddhg7cc2yymiqtc/SWR%202017%20newsletter%2003272018.pdf?dl=0
Get out and go fishing! Ahh, Idaho weather. Unpredictable and ever changing. But don't let it get you down. Bring your novice angler to one of our April Take Me Fishing! trailer events and learn the basics of fishing. We have the gear, all you need to do is show up. The full schedule is here, or check out the event list on our Facebook page. More events to come in May too!
Construction begins soon on the last piece of the State Highway 21 wildlife underpass project. Read more about it here...
A few seats are still available in the upcoming Bowhunter Class offered in Caldwell, May 15, 2018.
McCall conservation officers sorted through a bunch of poached Idaho trophies today, preparing them for the state fur sale auction in Nampa on April 21.
THERE'S STILL SPACE AVAILABLE in this Saturday's hunter ed. field day in McCall! Register here: https://register-ed.com/events/view/120740
Two biologists were cleaning out old boxes at the regional office and stumbled onto these old photos of California bighorn sheep being reintroduced into Little Jacks Creek in 1967. More information on the history leading up to this event can be found at: https://idfg.idaho.gov/blog/2018/04/historic-photos-bighorn-sheep-released-little-jacks-creek
Teach your dog how to avoid rattlesnakes and educate yourself about traps and trapping at this June 10th event...
The Idaho Conservation Officer’s Association is proud to announce its 9th Annual Youth Conservation Camp. This year’s youth camp is scheduled for Aug 6-10 at Trinity Pines Camp and Conference Center in Cascade, Idaho. The youth camp is a 5 day, four night camp. The core of the camp focuses on hunter ethics and responsibility with the addition of topics on conservation, aquatic education, teamwork and associated topics. At the completion of camp and successful passing of the Hunter Education test the children will be certified in both Hunter and Archery Education. The cost of the camp is $275 all-inclusive and is open to youth ages 10-12. Applications are received on a first come first served basis. Application Link Below: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1D1qC63BOuObspuVKlrKuvBQY0CMBsIvs
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