February 17, 2021 | Uncategorized

Idaho Proposes to Expand Wolf Hunting, Trapping on Public and Private Lands

In February, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission (IDFG) announceda proposalto extend the season for wolf hunting and trapping across the state on public and private land. The IDFG offered a total of seven hunting proposals and eight trapping proposals.

In general, the proposals aim to extend all hunting and trapping opportunities, including to:

• Allow year-round wolf trapping on private land
• Establish a 12-month wolf hunting season statewide
• Allow use of snares in some hunting units, including the hunting units that border Yellowstone National Park
• Allow trapping on public lands in southwestern and southern Idaho

IDFG is accepting public comment on the proposals throughFebruary 25, 2021. It only takes a few minutes to commentand your efforts will have a profound impact on Idaho wolves.

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