Hook & Bulletin

By: Idaho Department of Fish and Game
  • Summary

  • 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. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess.
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Episodes
  • Ep. 52 - Managing North Idaho's Fisheries with Andy Dux and Joe DuPont
    Feb 28 2025

    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, guest host TJ Ross (Panhandle Regional Communications Manager) heads to Lewiston to chat with regional fisheries managers Joe DuPont (Clearwater Region) and Andy Dux (Panhandle Region).

    📬 SUBMIT a question for the Hook and Bulletin at podcast@idfg.idaho.gov.

    🔗 FOR MORE INFORMATION, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov/

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    39 mins
  • Ep. 51 - The Power of Volunteers, Chinook Seasons, and Big Game Scoring Day
    Feb 20 2025

    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 e-tagging reminders, a brand-new video highlighting the work of our staff and volunteers who planted roughly 40 million sagebrush and bitterbrush seeds along the scars of the Paddock Fire, a few upcoming events in parts of the state, and an important note for salmon anglers. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess.

    IN THIS EPISODE

    00:00:55 | Anglers: Give your input for the proposed 2025 spring/summer Chinook salmon seasons Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/press/anglers-provide-feedback-management-strategies-2025-spring-and-summer-chinook-salmon-seasons

    00:01:54 | Attention steelhead and salmon anglers: E-tagging is available; here's how to buy and use it Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/attention-steelhead-and-salmon-anglers-e-tagging-available-heres-how-buy-and-use-it

    00:03:39 | Volunteers plant 40 million seeds to rehabilitate burned wildlife habitat (VIDEO) Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/volunteers-plant-40-million-seeds-rehabilitate-burned-wildlife-habitat-video

    00:05:03 | RAPID FIRE BULLETIN

    ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/portion-sterling-wildlife-management-area-will-be-closed-prescribed-burn-improve-wetlands ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fg-citizens-shooting-range-advisory-committee-meet-feb-24-6-pm-mst-boise-and-virtually ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/idaho-fish-and-game-offering-wolf-trapper-certification-course-2025-idaho-sportsman-show ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fish-and-game-schedules-big-game-scoring-day-march-13

    00:07:16 | QUESTION OF THE WEEK

    “Is prescribed fire used in Idaho to help mitigate massive wildfires?”

    📬 SUBMIT a question for the Hook and Bulletin at podcast@idfg.idaho.gov.

    🔗 FOR MORE INFORMATION, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov/

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    9 mins
  • Ep. 50 - Tying ‘Wild Game’ Flies, Bingeing on Biology, and Price Lock
    Feb 14 2025
    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 public comment opportunities for big game season setting, a deep dive into the State of Deer and Elk series, a mountain lion in Pocatello, and how to tie your own flies utilizing leftover wild game materials from hunting season. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess. IN THIS EPISODE Yes, you can actually tie flies using leftover wild game materials. Here’s how Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/yes-yo... Comment period for big game season proposals is open. Here's the schedule for public meetings Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/commen... 🦌 Provide public comment Idaho Fish and Game euthanizes mountain lion which killed pet goats at Pocatello residence Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/idaho-... A Deep Dive Into the 'State of Deer and Elk': Learn how big game season setting is done Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/deep-d... 🎬 State of Deer and Elk Series RAPID FIRE BULLETIN ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/after-... ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fg-cit... ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fish-a... ▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/32nd-a... QUESTION OF THE WEEK "Is it legal to remove sturgeon from the water when ice fishing?” 📬 SUBMIT a question for the Hook and Bulletin at podcast@idfg.idaho.gov. 🔗 FOR MORE INFORMATION, go to https://idfg.idaho.gov/
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    18 mins

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