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Furbearer General Any Weapon Season
Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce Counties
Unlimited Tags
11/1/2016 - 3/15/2017
- 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 20 for the Clearwater Region. Visit River Otter Harvest Webpage, call the Clearwater office at (208)799-5010 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.
EXCEPTIONS:
Mainstem of the Clearwater R., mainstem of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater R., mainstem of the Snake R., from Lewiston upstream to Hells Canyon Dam, and the mainstem of the main Salmon R. - CLOSED.
All areas closed to beaver trapping are closed to otter trapping.
- Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce Counties
- Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce Counties. Area Size: 8,575,601 acres
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) 5,343,738 acres 62.3% |
Private 2,458,781 acres 28.7% |
State of Idaho 350,312 acres 4.1% |
U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 126,982 acres 1.5% |
Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 113,645 acres 1.3% |
State of Idaho 84,550 acres 1% |
Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 47,150 acres 0.5% |
Other 21,439 acres 0.3% |
U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 19,898 acres 0.2% |
State of Idaho 3,097 acres 0% |
U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 127 acres 0% |
U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 39 acres 0% |
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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.
No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
- Selway Bitterroot Wilderness 1,092,240 acres 12.7% of hunt
- Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness 830,343 acres 9.7% of hunt
- Gospel Hump Wilderness 205,589 acres 2.4% of hunt
- Hells Canyon Wilderness 63,643 acres 0.7% of hunt