Hook and Bulletin | Ep. 2 - E-Tagging Salmon/Steelhead, Twin Falls Cougars, and Fish Stocking

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 fish stocking during the month of April, mountain lions checking out Twin Falls, the recent wolf trapping closure, and e-tagging salmon and steelhead. Hosted by Fish and Game’s Public Information Specialist Connor Jay Liess.

In This Episode:

01:06 | E-tagging for salmon/steelhead is now available. Here’s everything you need to know
Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/e-tagging-salmonsteelhead-now-available-heres-everything-you-need-know

02:33 | Wolf trapping season closes April 1 in 19 counties due to federal court order
Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/wolf-trapping-season-closes-april-1-19-counties-due-federal-court-order

04:03 | Mountain lion sightings reported in Twin Falls neighborhoods
Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/mountain-lion-sightings-reported-twin-falls-neighborhoods

05:25 | Statewide trout stocking highlights for April 2024
Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/statewide-trout-stocking-highlights-april-2024

07:01 | RAPID FIRE BULLETIN
▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/moose-bighorn-sheep-and-mountain-goat-controlled-hunt-application-period-now-open-0
▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/river-otter-trapping-season-closed-salmon-region
▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/fg-announces-introduction-wing-shooting-skills-course-southwest-idaho
▪️ Full story: https://idfg.idaho.gov/article/hunter-education-course-offered-leadore

10:44 | QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Why is the dove season so short when there are millions around, looking at me?

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