Idaho State Journal

Idaho Fish and Game Commission rescinds Snake River hunting, fishing and trapping closure due to quagga mussels

At its Tuesday meeting, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission rescinded its Snake River closure to hunting, fishing and trapping below the high-water mark near Twin Falls that had been in place since ...
East Oregonian

Snake River anglers prohibited from keeping wild chinook salmon from Sept. 19-Oct. 31; fishing for hatchery chinook continues

ENTERPRISE — Starting Friday, Sept. 19, and continuing through Oct. 31, anglers on the Snake River from Hells Canyon Dam downstream to the Oregon/Washington border will not be allowed to keep any wild ...

Sturgeon in Hells Canyon on the decline

Fisheries managers on the Hells Canyon section of the Snake River are contemplating a future in which they may routinely move ...
Yahoo

Get paid for fishing the Columbia and Snake. 2024’s top earner made $164,000

The bounty program that pays anglers for turning in northern pikeminnow caught on the Columbia and Snake Rivers opens for the 2025 season on Thursday, May 1. Recreational anglers earn up to $10 per ...
KTVB

IDFG rescinds Snake River closure prompted by quagga mussel detection

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has lifted a hunting, fishing and trapping closure on a section of the Snake River that had been in place for more than 18 months due to an ...
Yahoo

Angler paid record $164,000+ for fishing the Columbia and Snake rivers in 2024

A summer spent fishing was lucrative for one angler who earned a record amount of just over $164,000 for turning in the northern pikeminnow they caught in the Columbia or Snake rivers. The Northern ...
Post Register

Idaho officials finding fewer invasive quagga mussels – and dead fish – in Snake River

Originally published Oct. 17 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Officials in Idaho say they are seeing fewer quagga mussel larvae and fewer dead fish compared to last year as they finish the second week of ...
Post Register

Idaho Falls Power relicensing project to commence fish sampling on Snake River

Contractors for Idaho Falls Power will begin fish sampling on the Snake River. Sampling efforts, which will start July 21, are expected to last about one week and will include some night ...
The Spokesman-Review

Angler hauls in over $164,000 in pikeminnow cash for fishing Columbia, Snake rivers in 2024

KENNEWICK – A summer spent fishing was lucrative for one angler who earned a record amount of just more than $164,000 for turning in the northern pikeminnow caught in the Columbia or Snake rivers. The ...
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Lower Granite Lock and Dam marks 50 years on the Snake River

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email Half a century after the final navigation lock opened the Snake River to Lewiston, Idaho, the Lower Granite Lock ...
The Idaho Press-Tribune

Idaho officials are finding fewer invasive quagga mussels – and dead fish – in Snake River

Originally published Oct. 17 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Officials in Idaho say they are seeing fewer quagga mussel larvae and fewer dead fish compared to last year as they finish the second week of ...