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Idaho angler lands new state-record northern pike

Keith Lusher 07.30.26 The string of record-breaking catches continues in Idaho after a fisherman brought down a giant northern pike that now holds the state catch-and-release record. idaho fish and game department It was announced that Timothy Hicks set the new record after catching a 49.75-inch northern pike while fishing in Lake Pend Oreille in

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Idaho man banned from hunting for life for illegal guiding operation

Keith Lusher 07.24.26 An Idaho man has been sentenced to prison and permanently banned from hunting after state investigators uncovered a years-long illegal guiding operation that earned more than $55,000 while helping hunters illegally harvest black bears and elk in eastern Idaho. Joelsef Jenkins, 47, of Pocatello, was sentenced June 2 in Teton County after

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Outdoors

Campers flee mudslide at Idaho campground

Images of flash flooding in Idaho this week look like pictures of a natural disaster. Heavy rains caused landslides that destroyed vehicles and covered the camping ground with debris. Local officials posted photos on Facebook this week, writing that the northeastern part of Boise County was “affected by flash flooding.” According to local news reports,

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Outdoors

“I’ve been looking for this fish for 30 years.” idaho angler lands record pike

Sign up for the Quick Strike newsletter The latest fishing news, tips and tricks Timothy Hicks and his brother Steve are die-hard northern pike fishermen. On June 13 they were catching a banner morning of sizable pike that spawned in vast Lake Pend Oreille in northwestern Idaho. “They spawn late on Pend Oreille because it’s

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Outdoors

‘Fish of a lifetime’: A 10-minute battle, a 30.5-inch super rare brown trout and a female angler’s state record on the South Fork – Idaho State Journal

Georgia’s Caroline Langdale set a new Idaho state women’s catch-and-release record after landing a 30.5-inch brown trout on the South Fork Snake River. The fish, caught during a guided trip with Ed Emory of the South Fork Lodge, surpassed previous women’s records and represents what Idaho Fish and Game officials describe as an exceptionally rare

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Outdoors

Idaho wants fishermen to kill walleye

Idaho fishermen who fish outside three approved reservoirs We are receiving blunt instructions from State Fisheries Managers: Keep them, kill them, and eat them. idaho fish and game They say That walleye is not suitable for most of the state’s waters. The agency manages walleye fishing at only three locations: Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir, Oneida

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Idaho fisherman reclaims his place in the record books with another monster lake trout caught from the same lake

Sign up for the Quick Strike newsletter The latest fishing news, tips and tricks Dylan Smith, an angler from Idaho Falls, has reclaimed his place in the Idaho record books with a 40-plus-inch lake trout. The monster laker came from Payette Lake, the same body of water where he broke the state catch-and-release laker record

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Motorcycles

Silver Kings head to Brightmoor in HEWC thriller Idaho

2026 Hard Enduro World Championship Round Three – Silver Kings Hard Enduro 2026 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship – Third Round The Silver Kings delivered one of the tightest Hard Enduro World Championship finishes of recent seasons, with Mitch Brightmore defeating Tristan Hart and Manuel Lettenbichler in a three-way battle that lasted until the final

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Cars

8,600-acre wildfire destroys massive Idaho salvage yard holding 8,000 cars

The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. The vastness of the American West provides ample space for storing old cars and a dry environment that keeps rust away. But this week, car enthusiasts got an unfortunate reminder that large

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Motorcycles

Yamaha Ténéré Trek: First owner rally set for Idaho this August

Yamaha is hosting its inaugural Tenere Trek Owners Rally, a four-day event August 6-9 at Tamarack Resort near Donnelly, Idaho. Registration is now open. The event is limited to 200 riders and is open to owners of Yamaha adventure and dual-sport motorcycles with engines of 250cc or larger – sorry, WR125R riders. Participation is required

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