Ep. 106 - Restocking Deer Groceries, 10 Hatchery Facts, and Unit 4 Wolves

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, we’re talking about migratory game bird season setting proposals, 10 cool facts about Idaho hatcheries, supporting elk recovery with targeted wolf management actions in Unit 4, and how you can give back to Idaho’s wild critters and wild places this spring. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess.

IN THIS EPISODE

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:00:59) Dig this: Replanting sagebrush in the wake of wildfire is the perfect way to give back to Idaho’s wild critters and places
🌾 Wanna volunteer? Email r3volunteers@idfg.idaho.gov to get on the list!

(00:03:22) Get to know F&G's hatcheries: Here are 10 cool facts about where many of your fish come from

(00:06:45) Public comment for 2026-27 migratory game bird season proposals now open
🦆 See 2026-2027 migratory game bird season setting proposals here

(00:08:33) Fish and Game completes targeted wolf management actions in Unit 4 to support elk recovery

(00:11:19) RAPID FIRE BULLETIN

▪️ Draw results available for spring black bear controlled hunts
▪️ Statewide trout stocking highlights for March 2026

 

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