Idaho Wildlife Federation Moves to Protect Public Land Access Rights Contact: Brian Brooks, Idaho Wildlife Federation Executive Director (208.870.7967) BOISE – The Idaho Wildlife Federation is drafting legislation that will empower local...

Want land use information to plan a hunt? Idaho’s public lands takeover advocates say no. On March 6th of 2017’s legislative session, our Idaho House of Representatives voted down a bill, HCR020, that would have utilized existing data...

The Department of Interior is withholding state wildlife agency funding. The Idaho Wildlife Federation and wildlife federations from 34 other states, including the National Wildlife Federation, have called on Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to...

Senate Bill 1027 will facilitate state management of grizzlies, hunting and rule making when de-listed Grizzlies from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem are on the rebound! Their numbers have recovered and surpassed the original goals- a testament...

Sportsman Dissection of a Bad Bill Mark this day in your calendar- February 9th, 2017. This was the day the Idaho Legislature showed us their cards. Senate Bill 1065 was printed, ordering state agencies to sell land through an ambiguously titled...

January 2017 Legislative Session Update To get caught up on the issues, click here to view our 2017 Legislative Preview. Auction Tags. It looks like IWF’s hard work is paying off! For a recap- here is a TV story on the issue, and here is...

BOISE — Recently unveiled emails confirm what Idaho sportsmen had suspected: That Gov. Butch Otter bowed to political pressure to axe two members of Idaho’s Fish and Game Commission, who ran afoul of a Legislator’s desire to revamp the way Idaho distributes its most prized hunting licenses.