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Furbearer General Any Weapon Season
Panhandle Furbearer Region
Unlimited Tags
11/1/2017 - 3/31/2018
- Species
- Northern River Otter (Lontra canadensis)
- Either-sex Northern River Otter
- Either sex may be taken.
- Trapping
- Open to Trapping, Closed to Hunting.
- Restrictions
Harvest quota 40 for the Panhandle Region. Visit River Otter Harvest Webpage, call the Panhandle office at (208)769-1414 or call the 24 hour hotline at (800)323-4334 24 to obtain current harvest information. Season closes 48 hours after quota is reached. Maximum limit of 2 otters per trapper.
All areas closed to beaver trapping are closed to otter trapping.
Resident Tags and Permits
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
NonResident Tags and Permits
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
Where to purchase
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Surface Management
For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.
U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 2,442,617 acres 48.1% |
Private 1,849,283 acres 36.4% |
State of Idaho 411,092 acres 8.1% |
Other 167,382 acres 3.3% |
U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 98,262 acres 1.9% |
Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 51,084 acres 1% |
State of Idaho 28,583 acres 0.6% |
Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 14,324 acres 0.3% |
State of Idaho 12,517 acres 0.2% |
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Land management via Inside Idaho
Access Yes! Properties
Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.
Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.