| Species | Season | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Deer | Muzzleloader | Aug 30, 2025 – TBD |
| Deer | Archery | Aug 30, 2025 – TBD |
| Deer | General | Sep 15, 2025 – TBD |
| Deer | Firearm · White-tailed Deer Short-Range Weapon | Oct 10, 2025 – TBD |
| Black bear | General · Spring | Apr 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2026 |
| Ducks | General · Youth and Veterans/Active Military Waterfowl Hunting Weekend | Sep 26, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026 |
| Ducks | General · Area 2 | Oct 3, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027 |
| Ducks | General · Area 3 | Oct 10, 2026 – Jan 22, 2027 |
| Ducks | General · Area 1 | Oct 19, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027 |
Data verified 12 days ago against official Idaho Department of Fish and Game sources.
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