Idaho Fish and Game Commissioner Blake Fischer shared photos of his guided hunting trip in Africa with friends and colleagues when he returned last month, expecting they’d appreciate his success.
Instead, several former Fish and Game commissioners are pushing for his resignation — with a photo of a “family of baboons” that Fischer shot with a recurve bow prompting most of the outrage.
Fred Trevey, who was a Fish and Game commissioner from 2007 to 2015, wrote Fischer an email asking him to resign “to shield the commission as an institution and hunting as a legitimate tool of wildlife management from the harm that is sure to come.”
“I’m sure what you did was legal, however, legal does not make it right,” Trevey wrote in the email obtained by the Idaho Statesman through a public records…
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Exposing the Big Game 
Sadly, I think all F&G commissioners are like this. Some — but clearly not all — conceal their vilest acts. I’m pretty sure none of them disapprove of the killing. They just don’t like the public condemnation it generates. The system is very corrupt and very rigged.
This was awful.
As far as it putting F&W in a bad light, I think that both Idaho and Wyoming are vying for the title of “Twilight State”. Between this and the grizzly bear proposed ‘management’. 😦