Exploring Idaho – Page 2

Summer is here! Time to plan a fishing trip or trail ride in Idaho!

By Steve Stuebner | June 15, 2017 |

By Steve Stuebner As we’ve turned the corner from spring to summer in June, the weather is warming up into the 80s, the wildflowers are popping in the mountains, and the fish are biting on lakes and rivers in the great state of Idaho. Now is a great time to reserve dates for an unforgettable…

Deep mountain snow gets outfitters excited about Idaho whitewater season

By Steve Stuebner | March 14, 2017 |

BOISE — (March 14, 2017) – Mother Nature blessed Idaho with deep snow in the mountains this winter, ranging from 98 percent to 180 percent of normal statewide, setting up an outstanding year for fishing and whitewater boating on Idaho’s world-class rivers. “We’re pretty excited! Things are shaping up to have one of the best…

IOGA Lobby Day a big success … and the Dutch Oven food was tasty too!

By Steve Stuebner | February 21, 2017 |

The Idaho Outfitters and Guides Association has a long tradition of bird-dogging legislation that comes up each year at the Idaho Statehouse during the legislative session to ensure that IOGA’s interests are heard. And then in the evening, IOGA serves up a delicious dinner called, “A Taste of Idaho Outfitting,” featuring scrumptious Dutch oven meals…

Now’s the time to catch a big steelhead in Idaho!

By Steve Stuebner | November 11, 2016 |

By Steve Stuebner It’s late fall, and steelhead season is kicking into high gear in Idaho! The fish are moving upstream into the Snake, Salmon and Clearwater rivers as we speak. Now is the time to book a steelhead trip with an fishing outfitter to catch a big one with your friends and family. Late…

Hunters may break records for elk, deer harvest in Idaho

By Steve Stuebner | September 1, 2016 |

By Steve Stuebner Idaho’s outfitters are busy packing gear into the backcountry to get ready for a busy season of deer and elk hunting this fall, one of the busiest seasons in years. Big game hunting in Idaho is coming back with a vengeance this year on the heels of a very good year in…

Expect a stellar floating, fishing season in Idaho this summer

By Steve Stuebner | June 2, 2016 |

By Steve Stuebner Fishing and floating outfitters are hard to catch right now because they’re really busy showing their guests a great time fishing for Chinook salmon on the Clearwater and Salmon rivers, or floating rivers all over the state of Idaho. Following a robust winter that brought bountiful powder snow for skiing and snowmobiling,…