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Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.06 - RULES GOVERNING CLASSIFICATION AND PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.06.102 - CLASSIFICATION OF WILDLIFE - GAME BIRDS

Current through August 31, 2023
Game birds include upland game birds, migratory game birds, and
				American crow. (3-31-22)
01.
Upland Game Birds
. (3-31-22)
a.
			 Pheasants:
Phasianus sp.
, including ring-necked pheasant
(P. cochicus)
. (3-31-22)
b. Partridge: gray (Hungarian) partridge -
Perdix perdix
; chukar -
Alectoris sp
.
			 (3-31-22)
c. Quail: northern
			 bobwhite -
Colinus virginianus
; California quail -
Callipepla californica
; mountain quail -
Oreortyx
			 pictus
; and Gambel's quail -
Callipepla gambelii
.
			 (3-31-22)
d. Grouse: Dusky (blue)
			 grouse -
Dendragapus obscurus
; ruffed grouse -
Bonasa
			 umbellus
; spruce grouse -
Falcipennis canadensis
;
			 Greater sage grouse -
Centrocercus urophasianus
; and
			 sharp-tailed grouse -
Tympanuchus phasianellus
. "Forest
			 grouse" means dusky grouse, ruffed grouse, and spruce grouse.
			 (3-31-22)
e. Wild turkey -
Meleagris gallopavo
. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.06 - RULES GOVERNING CLASSIFICATION AND PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.06.104 - CLASSIFICATION OF WILDLIFE - FURBEARING ANIMALS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
American badger
-
Taxidea taxus
.
			 (3-31-22)
02.
American
			 marten
-
Martes americana
. (3-31-22)
03.
American mink
-
Vison vison
. (3-31-22)
04.
Beaver
-
Castor
			 canadensis
. (3-31-22)
05.
Bobcat
-
Lynx rufus
. (3-31-22)
06.
Canada lynx
-
Lynx
			 canadensis
. (3-31-22)
07.
Common muskrat
-
Ondatra zibethicus
.
			 (3-31-22)
08.
Fisher
-
Pekania pennanti
. (3-31-22)
09.
Northern river otter
-
Lontra canadensis
. (3-31-22)
10.
Pacific marten
-
			 Martes caurina
. (3-31-22)
11.
Red fox
-
Vulpes
			 vulpes
(all color phases). (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.06 - RULES GOVERNING CLASSIFICATION AND PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.06.200 - PROTECTED NONGAME SPECIES

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Mammals
. (3-31-22)
a. American
			 pika -
Ochotona princeps
. (3-31-22)
b. Bats - all species. (3-31-22)
c. Chipmunks -
Tamias spp
.
			 (3-31-22)
d. Columbia Plateau
			 ground squirrel -
Urocitellus canus
. (3-31-22)
e. Golden-mantled ground squirrel -
Callospermophilus lateralis
. (3-31-22)
f. Great Basin ground squirrel -
Urocitellus mollis
. (3-31-22)
g. Kit fox -
Vulpes
			 macrotis
. (3-31-22)
h.
			 Wolverine -
Gulo gulo
. (3-31-22)
i. Northern Idaho ground squirrel -
Urocitellus brunneus
. (3-31-22)
j. Northern flying squirrel -
Glaucomys sabrinus
. (3-31-22)
k. Rock squirrel -
Otospermophilus
			 variegatus
. (3-31-22)
l.
			 Southern Idaho ground squirrel -
Urocitellus endemicus
.
			 (3-31-22)
m. Woodland caribou -
Rangifer tarandus caribou
. (3-31-22)
n. Wyoming ground squirrel -
Urocitellus elegans nevadensis
. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.06 - RULES GOVERNING CLASSIFICATION AND PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.06.300 - PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Game
			 Species
. Those species of wildlife classified as Big Game Animals,
			 Upland Game Animals, Game Birds, Migratory Birds, Game Fish/Crustacea, or
			 Furbearing Animals may be taken only in accordance with Idaho law and
			 Commission rules. (3-31-22)
02.
Protected Nongame and Threatened or Endangered Species
. No person
			 may take or possess those species of wildlife classified as Protected Nongame,
			 or Threatened or Endangered at any time or in any manner, except as provided in
			 Idaho Code (including Sections
			 36-106(e), and
			 36-1107 ), and Commission rules.
			 Protected Nongame status is not intended to prevent unintentional take of these
			 species, protection of personal health or safety, limit property and building
			 management, or prevent management of animals to address public health concerns
			 or agricultural damage. (3-31-22)
03.
Unprotected and Predatory
			 Wildlife
. Those species of wildlife classified as Unprotected Wildlife
			 and Predatory Wildlife may be taken in any amount, at any time, and in any
			 manner, by holders of the appropriate valid Idaho hunting, trapping, fishing,
			 or combination license, provided such taking is not otherwise in violation of
			 federal, state, county, or city laws, rules, ordinances, or regulations.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.000 - LEGAL AUTHORITY

Current through August 31, 2023
Sections
				36-103,
				36-104,
				36-105,
				36-901,
				36-1101,
				36-1102, Idaho Code, authorize the
				Commission to adopt rules concerning taking of wild animals, including wild
				fish. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.001 - TITLE AND SCOPE

Current through August 31, 2023
The title of this chapter for citation is IDAPA 13.01.07,
				"Rules Governing Taking of Wildlife." These rules govern adoption of seasons
				and limits by proclamation, game management unit descriptions for game animals
				and game birds, and requirements for reasonable efforts to retrieve wounded
				game and furbearing animals. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.100 - SEASONS AND LIMITS

Current through August 31, 2023
The Commission sets fishing, hunting, and trapping seasons, bag
				limits and possession limits by proclamation, including those for game fish,
				furbearing animals, upland game animals, game birds, big game animals, and
				falconry. Proclamations may include general, youth only, special/short-range
				weapon, and landowner appreciation seasons; exceptions by region, game
				management unit, or special rule fishing waters for limits or methods of take;
				designation of controlled hunts by specified areas; and limits or caps on tag
				numbers. The Commission adopts and publishes these proclamations in accordance
				with Section
				36-105(3), Idaho
				Code. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.204 - GAME MANAGEMENT UNIT BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS - UNITS 21-25

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Unit 21
. That portion of
			 LEMHI COUNTY within the following boundary: beginning at the Idaho-Montana
			 State line on U.S. 93, then west along the state line to the Idaho-Lemhi County
			 line, then southwest along the Idaho-Lemhi County line to the Salmon River,
			 then upstream to the town of North Fork, then north on U.S. 93 to the point of
			 beginning. (3-31-22)
02.
Unit
			 21A
. That portion of LEMHI COUNTY within the drainage of the east side
			 of the Salmon River downstream from and including the Carmen Creek drainage to
			 the town of North Fork, and that portion of the North Fork of the Salmon River
			 drainage east of U.S. 93 between the town of North Fork and the Idaho-Montana
			 State line. (3-31-22)
03.
Unit 22
. Those portions of IDAHO, ADAMS, and WASHINGTON COUNTIES
			 within the following boundary: beginning at the mouth of Granite Creek on the
			 Snake River, then up Granite Creek to Purgatory Saddle located on the watershed
			 divide between Rapid River and Snake River, then south along the divide to Lick
			 Creek Lookout, then along the watershed divide between Boulder Creek and the
			 Weiser River to the watershed divide between Mud Creek and the Weiser River,
			 then south along the divide to U.S. 95, then southwest on U.S. 95 to Cambridge,
			 then northwest on State Highway 71 to Brownlee Dam, then down the Snake River
			 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
04.
Unit 23
. Those portions of
			 IDAHO, ADAMS, and VALLEY COUNTIES within the drainage of the south side of the
			 Salmon River from its confluence with the Little Salmon River upstream to
			 French Creek-Burgdorf-Summit Creek Road; those portions of the French Creek,
			 Lake Creek and Summit Creek drainages west of French Creek-Burgdorf-Summit
			 Creek Road; and within the Little Salmon River drainage, except that portion on
			 the north side of Rapid River from the mouth upstream to and including Shingle
			 Creek drainage. (3-31-22)
05.
Unit 24
. That portion of VALLEY COUNTY within the drainage of the
			 North Fork of the Payette River, except that portion south of Smiths Ferry
			 Bridge-Packer John Road (Forest Service Road 689) up to Murray Saddle, and on
			 the east side of the river and south of Smith Ferry-High Valley Road on the
			 west side of the river. (3-31-22)
06.
Unit 25
. That portion of
			 VALLEY COUNTY within the drainage of the South Fork of the Salmon River south
			 of the Hall Creek drainage on the east side of the river, and south of the Bear
			 Creek drainage on the west side of the river, except that portion of the Secesh
			 River drainage upstream from and including Paradise Creek drainage.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.205 - GAME MANAGEMENT UNIT BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS - UNITS 26-30A

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Unit 26
. Those portions of
			 IDAHO and VALLEY COUNTIES within the drainage of Big Creek (tributary to the
			 Middle Fork of the Salmon River). (3-31-22)
02.
Unit 27
. Those portions of
			 LEMHI, VALLEY, and CUSTER COUNTIES within the drainage of the Middle Fork of
			 the Salmon River as follows: the drainages on the east side of the Middle Fork
			 Salmon River from its mouth upstream to Camas Creek; the drainages on the north
			 side of Camas Creek from its mouth upstream to, but excluding, the Yellowjacket
			 Creek drainage; the drainages on the south side of Camas Creek and south of the
			 Camas Creek Trail (Forest Service Trail 134); the drainages on the east side of
			 the Middle Fork Salmon River from Camas Creek upstream to, but excluding, the
			 Marsh Creek drainage; and the drainages on the west side of the Middle Fork of
			 the Salmon River upstream from, but excluding, the Big Creek drainage to, but
			 excluding, the Sulphur Creek drainage. (3-31-22)
03.
Unit 28
. That portion of
			 LEMHI COUNTY within the drainage of the Salmon River south and west of the
			 river from the mouth of the Middle Fork of the Salmon River upstream to, but
			 excluding, the Ellis Creek and Morgan Creek drainages to the Custer County
			 line, and that portion of the north side of Camas Creek and north of Camas
			 Creek Trail (Forest Service Trail 134) upstream from and including the
			 Yellowjacket Creek drainage. (3-31-22)
04.
Unit 29
. That portion of
			 LEMHI COUNTY within the Lemhi River drainage south and west of State Highway 28
			 and that portion of the Salmon River drainage east of the Salmon River from the
			 Salmon River bridge in the City of Salmon upstream to and including the Poison
			 Creek drainage. (3-31-22)
05.
Unit 30
. That portion of LEMHI COUNTY within the Lemhi River
			 drainage north and east of State Highway 28 and north and west of State Highway
			 29 and that portion of the Salmon River drainage east of the Salmon River from
			 the U.S. 93 bridge in the City of Salmon downstream to, but excluding, the
			 Carmen Creek drainage. (3-31-22)
06.
Unit 30A
. That portion of
			 LEMHI COUNTY within the Lemhi River Drainage north and east of State Highway 28
			 and east of State Highway 29. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.209 - GAME MANAGEMENT UNIT BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS - UNITS 46-50

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Unit 46
. Those portions of
			 ELMORE, OWYHEE, and TWIN FALLS COUNTIES within the following boundary:
			 beginning at the State Highway 51 bridge on the Snake River, then upstream
			 (including islands) to the Gridley Bridge across the Snake River near Hagerman,
			 then southeast on U.S. 30 to U.S. 93, then south on U.S. 93 to Rogerson, then
			 southwest on Rogerson-Three Creek-Jarbidge Road to the Idaho-Nevada state line,
			 then west on the state line to the Bruneau River, then downstream to State
			 Highway 51, then north on State Highway 51 to the Snake River, the point of
			 beginning. (3-31-22)
02.
Unit
			 47
. Those portions of OWYHEE and TWIN FALLS COUNTIES within the
			 following boundary: beginning at Rogerson on U.S. 93, then southwest on
			 Rogerson-Three Creek-Jarbidge Road to the Idaho-Nevada State line, then east
			 along the state line to U.S. 93, then north on U.S. 93 to the point of
			 beginning. (3-31-22)
03.
Unit
			 48
. That portion of BLAINE COUNTY within the following boundary:
			 beginning at Ketchum, then south on State Highway 75 to U.S. 20, then west on
			 U.S. 20 to the County Line Road, then north on County Line Road, to and then
			 northeast on Camp Creek Road, to and then northeast on Croy Creek Road to Kelly
			 Gulch Creek, then up Kelly Gulch Creek to the Big Wood River-Camas Creek-South
			 Fork of the Boise River watershed divide, then north, east, and south around
			 the headwaters of the Big Wood River to Trail Creek Road, then southwest on
			 Trail Creek Road to Ketchum, the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
04.
Unit 49
. That portion of
			 BLAINE COUNTY with the following boundary: beginning at Ketchum, then south on
			 State Highway 75 to U.S. 20, then east on U.S. 20 to milepost 221.2, which is
			 the watershed divide between the Copper Creek and Cottonwood Creek watershed,
			 and then north along the watershed divide to, and then north along the
			 watershed divide between the Little Wood and Big Lost Rivers, to and then north
			 along the divide to the watershed divide between the Big Wood and Big Lost
			 Rivers, then along the divide to the Trail Creek Road, then southwest on Trail
			 Creek Road to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
05.
Unit 50
. Those portions of
			 BLAINE, BUTTE, and CUSTER COUNTIES within the Big Lost River drainage north of
			 U.S. 20-26 and State Highway 33, and the area east of the watershed divide
			 between Copper Creek and Cottonwood Creek (intersecting U.S. 20-26 at milepost
			 221.2) and north of U.S. 20-26. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.210 - GAME MANAGEMENT UNIT BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS - UNITS 51-55

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Unit 51
. Those portions of
			 BUTTE, CUSTER, and LEMHI COUNTIES within the Little Lost River drainage north
			 and west of State Highway 33. (3-31-22)
02.
Unit 52
. Those portions of
			 BLAINE, CAMAS, GOODING, AND LINCOLN COUNTIES within the following boundary:
			 beginning at Gooding, then north on State Highway 46 to U.S. 20, then east on
			 U.S. 20 to Carey, then southwest on U.S. 93 to Shoshone, then west on U.S. 26
			 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
03.
Unit 52A
. Those portions of
			 BLAINE, BUTTE, LINCOLN, and MINIDOKA COUNTIES within the following boundary:
			 beginning at Shoshone, then north and east on U.S. 93 to Arco-Minidoka Road
			 (approximately two (2) miles SW of Arco), then south on Arco-Minidoka Road to
			 the East Minidoka Road (approximately two (2) miles east of Minidoka), then
			 northwest on East Minidoka Road to Minidoka, then northwest on State Highway 24
			 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
04.
Unit 53
. Those portions of
			 BLAINE, CASSIA, GOODING, JEROME, LINCOLN, MINIDOKA, POWER, and TWIN FALLS
			 COUNTIES within the following boundary: beginning at Twin Falls, then west and
			 north on U.S. 30 to the Snake River, then down the Snake River to where it
			 intersects with Interstate-84 at the King Hill Bridge (milepost 128.1), then
			 east and South on Interstate 84 to Bliss (exit 141), then east on U.S. 26 to
			 Shoshone, then southeast on State Highway 24 to Minidoka, then east on the East
			 Minidoka Road approximately one (1) mile to the Minidoka-Blaine County line,
			 then south along the Minidoka-Blaine County line to the Minidoka National
			 Wildlife Refuge, then southeast along the refuge boundary to the Cassia-Power
			 County line, then south along the Cassia-Power County line to Interstate 86
			 near Raft River, then west on Interstate 86 to, and then southeast on
			 Interstate 84 to Yale Road, then southwest on Yale Road to State Highway 81,
			 then west on State Highway 81 to U.S. Highway 30 (Burley), then west on U.S. 30
			 to Twin Falls, the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
05.
Unit 54
. Those portions of
			 CASSIA and TWIN FALLS COUNTIES within the following boundary: beginning at
			 Burley, then west on U.S. 30 to U.S. 93 west of Twin Falls, then south on U.S.
			 93 to the Idaho-Nevada State line, then east along the state line to
			 Oakley-Goose Creek Road, then north on Oakley-Goose Creek Road to Oakley, then
			 north on State Highway 27 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
06.
Unit 55
. That portion of
			 CASSIA COUNTY within the following boundary: beginning at Burley, then south on
			 State Highway 27 to Oakley, then south on the Oakley-Goose Creek Road to the
			 Idaho-Utah State line, then east on the state line to the Strevell-Malta Road,
			 then north on Strevell-Malta Road to Malta and State Highway 81, then northwest
			 on State Highway 81 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.214 - GAME MANAGEMENT UNIT BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS - UNITS 71-75

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Unit 71
. Those portions of
			 BANNOCK, BINGHAM, and CARIBOU COUNTIES within the following boundary: beginning
			 at Bancroft, then north on Bancroft-Chesterfield Road to Chesterfield Dam, then
			 upstream on the Portneuf River to Government Dam-Fort Hall Road, then west to
			 Fort Hall interchange, then south on Interstate 15 to U.S. 30, then east to
			 Pebble-Bancroft county road (old U.S. 30N), then northeast on that road to the
			 point of beginning. (3-31-22)
02.
Unit 72
. Those portions of BINGHAM and CARIBOU COUNTIES within the
			 following boundary: beginning at State Highway 34 on the Blackfoot River, then
			 west along the east and north shore of the Blackfoot River and Reservoir to
			 Government Dam Road, then west on Government Dam-Fort Hall Road to the Portneuf
			 River, then downstream to Chesterfield Dam, then south on Chesterfield-Bancroft
			 Road to Bancroft, then east on Pebble-Bancroft county road (old U.S. 30N) to
			 U.S. 30N-State Highway 34, then northeast on State Highway 34 to the point of
			 beginning. (3-31-22)
03.
Unit
			 73
. Those portions of BANNOCK, FRANKLIN, POWER, and ONEIDA COUNTIES
			 within the following boundary: beginning on U.S. 91 at the Idaho-Utah State
			 line, then north to Arimo, then northwest on Arimo-Garden Gap-Rattlesnake Road
			 to Mink Creek Highway, then south along Mink Creek Highway to Arbon Valley
			 Highway near Pauline, then south on Arbon Valley Highway to State Highway 37,
			 then west to Holbrook, then south on Holbrook-Stone Road to the Idaho-Utah
			 State line, then east along the state line to the point of beginning.
			 (3-31-22)
04.
Unit
			 73A
. Those portions of BANNOCK, ONEIDA, and POWER COUNTIES within the
			 following boundary: beginning at Holbrook, then north on State Highway 37 to
			 Interstate 86, then northeast on Interstate 86 to Bannock Creek-Arbon Valley
			 Highway, then south on Bannock Creek-Arbon Valley Highway to State Highway 37,
			 then west on State Highway 37 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
05.
Unit 74
. Those portions of
			 BANNOCK, CARIBOU, and FRANKLIN COUNTIES within the following boundary:
			 beginning at Preston, then north on U.S. 91 to Interstate 15, then north on
			 Interstate 15 to U.S. 30N, then east on U.S. 30N to Pebble-Bancroft county road
			 (old U.S. 30N), then northeast to State Highway 34, then south on State Highway
			 34 to the point of beginning. (3-31-22)
06.
Unit 75
. Those portions of
			 BEAR LAKE, CARIBOU, and FRANKLIN COUNTIES within the following boundary:
			 beginning at Montpelier, then northwest on U.S. 30 to State Highway 34, then
			 south to Cleveland Bridge, then south on the county road to Maple Grove Hot
			 Springs, then east on Hot Springs-Strawberry Canyon Road to Strawberry
			 Canyon-Emigration Canyon Road, then east on Strawberry Canyon-Emigration Canyon
			 Road to Ovid, then east on U.S. 89 to the point of beginning.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.215 - GAME MANAGEMENT UNIT BOUNDARY DESCRIPTIONS - UNITS 76-78

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Unit 76
. Those portions of
			 BEAR LAKE and CARIBOU COUNTIES within the following boundary: beginning at U.S.
			 89 on the Idaho-Utah State line, then north to Montpelier, then north on U.S.
			 30 to Soda Springs, then northeast on State Highway 34 to the Idaho-Wyoming
			 State line, then south on the Idaho-Wyoming State line to the Idaho-Utah State
			 line, then west on the Idaho-Utah State line to the point of beginning.
			 (3-31-22)
02.
Unit 77
.
			 That portion of FRANKLIN COUNTY within the following boundary: beginning at
			 U.S. 91 on the Idaho-Utah State line, then north to Preston, then north on
			 State Highway 34 to Cleveland Bridge, then south on the county road to Maple
			 Grove Hot Springs, then east on Hot Springs-Strawberry Canyon Road to
			 Strawberry Canyon-Emigration Canyon Road, then south on Highline Trail (Forest
			 Service Trail 316) to Danish Pass (Forest Service Road 415), then west on
			 (Forest Service Road 415), then south on Franklin Basin Road to the Idaho-Utah
			 State line, then west on the state line to the point of beginning.
			 (3-31-22)
03.
Unit 78
.
			 Those portions of BEAR LAKE and FRANKLIN COUNTIES within the following
			 boundary: beginning at U.S. 89 on the Idaho-Utah State line, then north to
			 Ovid, then west on Emigration Canyon-Strawberry Canyon Road, then south on
			 Highline Trail (Forest Service Trail 316) to Danish Pass (Forest Service Road
			 415), then west on (Forest Service Road 415), then south on Franklin Basin Road
			 to the Idaho-Utah State line, then east on the state line to the point of
			 beginning. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.250 - GAME MANAGEMENT ZONE DESCRIPTIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Panhandle
			 Zone
. All of Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 7, and 9. (3-31-22)
02.
Palouse Zone
. All of Units
			 8, 8A, and 11A. (3-31-22)
03.
Dworshak Zone
. All of Unit 10A. (3-31-22)
04.
Hells Canyon Zone
. All of
			 Units 11, 13, and 18. (3-31-22)
05.
Lolo Zone
. All of Units 10 and 12. (3-31-22)
06.
Elk City Zone
. All of Units
			 14, 15, and 16. (3-31-22)
07.
Selway Zone
. All of Units 16A, 17, 19, and 20. (3-31-22)
08.
Middle Fork Zone
. All of
			 Units 20A, 26, and 27. (3-31-22)
09.
Salmon Zone
. All of Units
			 21, 21A, 28, and 36B. (3-31-22)
10.
Weiser River Zone
. All of Units 22, 32, and 32A.
			 (3-31-22)
11.
McCall
			 Zone
. All of Units 19A, 23, 24, and 25. (3-31-22)
12.
Lemhi Zone
. All of Units 29,
			 37, 37A, and 51. (3-31-22)
13.
Beaverhead Zone
. All of Units 30, 30A, 58, 59, and 59A.
			 (3-31-22)
14.
Brownlee
			 Zone
. All of Unit 31. (3-31-22)
15.
Sawtooth Zone
. All of Units
			 33, 34, 35, and 36. (3-31-22)
16.
Pioneer Zone
. All of Units 36A, 49, and 50. (3-31-22)
17.
Owyhee Zone
. All of Units
			 38, 40, 41, and 42. (3-31-22)
18.
South Hills Zone
. All of Units 46, 47, 54, 55, 56, and 57.
			 (3-31-22)
19.
Boise River
			 Zone
. All of Unit 39. (3-31-22)
20.
Smoky - Bennett Zone
. All of
			 Units 43, 44, 45, 48, and 52. (3-31-22)
21.
Big Desert Zone
. All of
			 Units 52A and 68. (3-31-22)
22.
Island Park Zone
. All of Units 60, 60A, 61, 62, and 62A.
			 (3-31-22)
23.
Palisades
			 Zone
. All of Units 64, 65, and 67. (3-31-22)
24.
Tex Creek Zone
. All of Units
			 66 and 69. (3-31-22)
25.
Bannock Zone
. All of Units 70, 71, 72, 73, 73A, and 74.
			 (3-31-22)
26.
Bear River
			 Zone
. All of Units 75, 77, and 78. (3-31-22)
27.
Diamond Creek Zone
. All of
			 Units 66A and 76. (3-31-22)
28.
Snake River Zone
. All of Units 53, 63, 63A, and 68A.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.300 - GENERAL CLOSURES TO HUNTING AND TRAPPING

Current through August 31, 2023
This section does not apply to taking of fish. No person may
				hunt, kill, trap or molest any game animal, game bird, furbearing animal, or
				unprotected and predatory wildlife in the following areas: (3-31-22)
01.
National Parks and
			 Monuments
. All National Parks and National Monuments, including National
			 Historic Parks. (3-31-22)
a. Exceptions to
			 closure. (3-31-22)
i. The portion of Craters
			 of the Moon National Monument within the National Preserve that was added to
			 the Monument in November 2000 is open to hunting. (3-31-22)
ii. The portion of Hagerman Fossil Beds
			 National Monument within an area of fifty (50) feet in elevation above the
			 high-water level of the Snake River, as marked by yellow fiberglass markers, is
			 open to hunting downslope to the river. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.400 - OFFICIAL SHOOTING HOURS

Current through August 31, 2023
No person may shoot at game birds, American crow, or game
				animals outside of official shooting hours. (3-31-22)
01.
Migratory Game Birds and Wild
			 Turkey
. Official shooting hours for migratory game birds and wild turkey
			 are from one-half (1/2) hour before sunrise until sunset. (3-31-22)
02.
Big Game Animals, Upland Game
			 Animals, Upland Game Birds, and American Crow
. Official shooting hours
			 for big game animals, upland game animals, upland game birds except for wild
			 turkey, and American crow are from one-half (1/2) hour before sunrise to
			 one-half (1/2) hour after sunset. In locations requiring possession of an
			 Upland Game Bird permit, the Commission may designate alternate official
			 shooting hours by proclamation. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.07 - RULES GOVERNING TAKING OF WILDLIFE › Section 13.01.07.500 - WOUNDING, RETRIEVING, AND POSSESSION

Current through August 31, 2023
No person hunting may wound or kill any big game animal, upland
				game animal, game bird, or furbearing animal without making a reasonable effort
				to retrieve it and reduce it to possession. Every such animal wounded by
				hunting and reduced to possession must be killed immediately, such that it
				becomes part of that person's daily bag and possession limit. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.000 - LEGAL AUTHORITY

Current through August 31, 2023
Sections
				36-104(b),
				36-201,
				36-405,
				36-408,
				36-409, and
				36-1101, Idaho Code, authorize the
				Commission to adopt rules concerning taking of big game animals.
				(3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.001 - TITLE AND SCOPE

Current through August 31, 2023
The title of this chapter for citation is IDAPA 13.01.08,
				"Rules Governing Taking of Big Game Animals." These rules govern the taking of
				big game animals. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.010 - DEFINITIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Established Roadway
. Any
			 road established, built, maintained, approved or designated by any governmental
			 entity or private landowner for travel by full-sized automobiles. An
			 established roadway shows evidence of repeated use by full-sized automobiles,
			 and may include a traveled way of natural earth with depressed wheel tracks and
			 little or no vegetation in the wheel tracks. (3-31-22)
02.
Front Quarters, Hind Quarter,
			 Loins, and Tenderloins
. As applied in Section
			 36-1202, Idaho Code, for edible
			 portions of big game animals, front quarters of big game animals include the
			 meat surrounding the ball joint as far down as the knees, hindquarters include
			 the meat surrounding the ball joint as far down as the hock, and the loins and
			 tenderloins are the meat along the backbone. (3-31-22)
03.
Full-sized Automobile
. Any
			 motorized vehicle with a gross weight in excess of one thousand five hundred
			 (1,500) pounds. (3-31-22)
04.
Hunter
. A person engaged in the activity of hunting, as defined in
			 Section 36-202, Idaho Code.
			 (3-31-22)
05.
Motorized
			 Vehicle
. As defined in Section
			 36-202, Idaho Code.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.200 - BAG AND POSSESSION LIMITS

Current through August 31, 2023
No person may take more than one (1) deer, elk, pronghorn,
				moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, black bear, or gray wolf during a calendar
				year except: (3-31-22)
01.
Depredation Hunts
. One (1) additional deer, elk, pronghorn, black
			 bear, or gray wolf may be taken by persons holding a depredation hunt tag for
			 that hunt, except where the depredation hunt precedes or follows a controlled
			 hunt in the area, persons who drew that controlled hunt may be selected to
			 participate in the depredation hunt in accordance with Section
			 800. Such persons must follow the
			 weapon restrictions that apply to the controlled hunt they drew, and
			 participation in the depredation hunt does not allow them to take a second
			 animal. (3-31-22)
02.
Extra
			 Tag Hunts
. In extra tag hunts, one (1) additional deer, elk or pronghorn
			 may be taken by persons holding tags for those hunts. (3-31-22)
03.
Limits on Take -- Deer, Elk,
			 Pronghorn, Mountain Lion, Black Bear, Gray Wolf
. In no event may any
			 person take more deer, elk, pronghorn, mountain lion, black bear, or gray wolf
			 in a calendar year than the number of tags the person legally possesses for
			 each species. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.250 - TAGS AND PERMITS

Current through August 31, 2023
No person may take big game animals without having in
				possession the appropriate license, tags, and permits. (3-31-22)
01.
Use of Controlled Hunt Tags
.
			 (3-31-22)
a. Controlled hunt tags, including
			 controlled depredation hunt tags and controlled hunt extra tags, issued for big
			 game animals may be used only for take of the animal in the hunt area specified
			 by Commission proclamation or Department order for the controlled hunt for
			 which the tag is issued. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.251 - ARCHERY AND MUZZLELOADER PERMITS

Current through August 31, 2023
No person may hunt in a season designated by Commission
				proclamation as Archery Only or Muzzleloader Only without the appropriate
				archery or muzzleloader permit for the relevant season validated on their
				license. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.252 - DELAY IN ELIGIBILITY FOR BUYING LIMITED GENERAL HUNT TAG

Current through August 31, 2023
When the Commission limits the number of tags available for a
				general big game hunt, the Commission may establish a period of no more than
				five (5) days at the beginning of a tag sale period, during which any applicant
				for a controlled hunt in the same calendar year for the same species is not
				eligible to buy a tag for that limited hunt. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.255 - NONRESIDENT TAG RESTRICTIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Nonresident Tag Limitations
. (3-31-22)
a. In controlled hunts with ten (10) or fewer
			 tags, not more than one (1) nonresident tag will be issued. In controlled
			 hunts, EXCEPT unlimited controlled hunts, with more than ten (10) tags, not
			 more than ten percent (10%) of the tags will be issued to nonresidents. This
			 rule will apply to each uniquely numbered controlled hunt and to the controlled
			 hunts for each species. Outfitter allocated hunts are exempt from the
			 limitation of this Subsection. (3-31-22)
b. In unlimited controlled hunts, the
			 Commission may limit the number of tags available for nonresident hunters to no
			 less than ten percent (10%) of the average number of tags drawn annually during
			 the previous five (5) year period. (3-31-22)
c. For each species, the total number of
			 outfitter allocated controlled hunt tags will be subtracted from the result of
			 ten percent (10%) of the sum of all controlled hunt tags; including outfitter
			 allocated controlled hunts, but excluding all unlimited controlled hunts. In
			 addition to the limitations of Subsection
			 255.01.a., the resulting net
			 number will be the maximum number of controlled hunt tags that may be issued to
			 nonresidents for all controlled hunts except outfitter allocated and unlimited
			 controlled hunts. (3-31-22)
d. In
			 general hunts, the Commission may limit by proclamation the number of tags
			 available for nonresident hunters in a zone or big game hunting unit to no less
			 than ten percent (10%) of the average hunter participation estimated for that
			 zone or unit during the previous five (5) year period. If the Commission adopts
			 tag limits in a zone or big game hunt unit for non-residents under this
			 Subsection 01.d., without limiting residents,
			 the provisions of IDAPA 13.01.04.505.02, "Rules Governing Licensing,"
			 applicable to controlled hunts with limited nonresident tags and unlimited
			 resident tags will apply to deer and elk tag allocation instead of the
			 provisions of IDAPA 13.01.04.505.01. (3-31-22)
e. Governor's Wildlife Partnership Tags for
			 deer, elk, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, and moose will be taken
			 from the nonresident tag quota and availability is subject to Nonresident Tag
			 Limitations. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.257 - ELIGIBILITY FOR CONTROLLED HUNT APPLICATION

Current through August 31, 2023
A person must possess an Idaho hunting license valid for taking
				game animals to apply for any controlled hunt for big game species.
				(3-31-22)
01.
Bighorn
			 Sheep
. (3-31-22)
a. Any person whose
			 name was drawn on a controlled hunt for any bighorn sheep is not eligible to
			 apply for any bighorn tag for two (2) years. Except that a person may apply for
			 a bighorn tag in the second application period or a leftover bighorn tag the
			 following year. (3-31-22)
b. Any
			 person who has killed a California bighorn ram is not eligible to apply for a
			 California bighorn ram controlled hunt tag; and any person who has killed a
			 Rocky Mountain bighorn ram is not eligible to apply for a Rocky Mountain
			 bighorn ram controlled hunt tag, except any person who has killed a California
			 bighorn ram south of Interstate Highway 84 since 1974 and is otherwise
			 eligible, may apply for a Rocky Mountain bighorn ram tag for any hunt north of
			 Interstate Highway 84; and any person who has killed a Rocky Mountain bighorn
			 ram north of Interstate Highway 84 since 1974 and is otherwise eligible, may
			 apply for a California bighorn ram tag for any hunt south of Interstate Highway
			 84. (3-31-22)
c. Any person who
			 kills a bighorn ewe is not eligible to apply for another bighorn ewe controlled
			 hunt tag for five (5) years. The harvest of a bighorn ewe does not make the
			 person ineligible to apply for a tag to take a California bighorn ram or a
			 Rocky Mountain bighorn ram. Any person who applies for a bighorn ewe is not
			 eligible to apply for any bighorn ram the same year.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.258 - CONTROLLED HUNT APPLICATIONS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Applications
. Individual applications or group applications for
			 controlled hunts may be submitted electronically through the automated
			 licensing system at any vendor location, including Department offices, via the
			 Internet or telephone, not later than the annual dates shown below. Any
			 individual application or group application which is unreadable, has incomplete
			 or incorrect hunt or license numbers, or lacks information or fees will be
			 declared void and will not be entered in the drawing. All applications will be
			 considered final; except, applicants who would like to change their submitted
			 controlled hunt application may request the original application be canceled to
			 resubmit a new controlled hunt application during the applicable application
			 period. The new application is subject to the appropriate application fees.
			 (3-31-22)
a. Spring black bear, spring grizzly
			 bear -- Application period - January 15 - February 15. (3-31-22)
b. Moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat --
			 Application period for first drawing - April 1 - 30. (3-31-22)
c. Deer, elk, pronghorn, fall black bear,
			 fall grizzly bear -- Application period for first drawing -- May 1-June 5.
			 (3-31-22)
d. Moose, bighorn sheep,
			 and mountain goat -- Application period for second drawing, if applicable -June
			 15-25. (3-31-22)
e. Deer, elk,
			 pronghorn, fall black bear, fall grizzly bear -- Application period for second
			 drawing -August 5-15. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.259 - DEADLINE FOR CLAIMING TAGS AND UNCLAIMED TAGS

Current through August 31, 2023
Successful applicants for the first deer, elk, black bear, gray
				wolf, or pronghorn controlled hunt drawing must purchase and pick up their
				controlled hunt tag no later than August 1. All controlled hunt tags not
				purchased and picked up will be entered into a second controlled hunt drawing.
				Any controlled hunt tags, except unlimited controlled hunt tags, left over or
				unclaimed after the second controlled hunt drawing will be sold on a
				first-come, first-served basis. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.260 - USE OF CONTROLLED HUNT TAGS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Use of
			 Controlled Hunt Tags
. No person may hunt in any controlled hunt without
			 having a valid controlled hunt tag in possession. (3-31-22)
a. A controlled hunt area with an "X" suffix
			 is an extra tag hunt. (3-31-22)
b.
			 In the event a tag is issued based on erroneous information, the tag will be
			 invalidated by the Department and may NOT be used. The Department will notify
			 the person of the invalidation of the tag. The person will remain on the drawn
			 list, and if there is a waiting period in a succeeding year, the person will be
			 required to wait the specified time period. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.261 - SPECIAL CONTROLLED HUNTS

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Special
			 Controlled Hunt Program
. The Special Controlled Hunt Program is a
			 program to partially fund a sportsman access program adopted by the Commission.
			 This program will offer forty (40) tags valid for the current year hunting
			 seasons; including, twelve (12) tags each for elk, deer, and pronghorn, and
			 four (4) tags for moose. (3-31-22)
a. The
			 rules for controlled hunts set forth in Section
			 260, of these rules, do not apply
			 to the Special Controlled Hunt Program. (3-31-22)
b. The Special Controlled Hunt application
			 will be marketed by the Department. The Department will issue these tags to
			 eligible persons selected by an impartial random draw process. The successful
			 applicants will receive the tag necessary to hunt the appropriate species.
			 (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.263 - REFUNDS OF CONTROLLED HUNT FEES

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Refunds
. (3-18-22)
a. Controlled
			 hunt tag fees will be refunded to unsuccessful or ineligible applicants for
			 moose, sheep, mountain goat, and grizzly bear. Unsuccessful applicants may
			 donate all or a portion of refunded tag fees to Citizens Against Poaching by
			 checking the appropriate box on the application. One dollar ($1) of the
			 non-refundable application fee will go to Citizens Against Poaching unless the
			 applicant instructs otherwise. (3-18-22)
b. Fees for hunting licenses will not be
			 refunded to unsuccessful or ineligible controlled applicants.
			 (3-18-22)
c. Fees for deer or elk
			 tags purchased prior to the drawing will not be refunded to unsuccessful or
			 ineligible applicants. (3-18-22)
d.
			 Overpayment of fees of more than five dollars ($5) will be refunded.
			 Overpayment of five dollars ($5) or less will NOT be refunded and will be
			 retained by the Department. (3-18-22)
e. Controlled hunt application fees are
			 nonrefundable. (3-18-22)
f. Fees
			 for resident and nonresident adult controlled hunt tags subsequently designated
			 to a minor child or grandchild are not refundable. (3-18-22)
g. Fees for special controlled hunt
			 application, tag and related hunting license are not refundable.
			 (3-18-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.270 - MANDATORY HUNTER ORIENTATION

Current through August 31, 2023
Anyone drawing a controlled archery-only hunt tag with
				mandatory hunter orientation as denoted in the season proclamation will receive
				orientation information that includes hunt boundaries, legal restrictions, and
				hunter ethics. Tag holders must sign and return an affidavit that they have
				reviewed and understand the orientation to receive a Certificate of Completion,
				which must be carried by the hunter during the hunt. Holders of "Certificates
				of Completion" from previous hunts do not have to repeat this orientation and
				will be provided with updated Certificates of Completion to participate in the
				hunt. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.300 - IDENTIFICATION OF ANIMALS THAT LEGALLY MAY BE TAKEN

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Big Game Animals of Either Sex
. Big game animals of either sex may
			 be taken, except the following may not be taken: (3-31-22)
a. Mountain Goat. Females accompanied by
			 young. (3-31-22)
b. Black Bear.
			 Females accompanied by young. (3-31-22)
c. Mountain Lion. Spotted young or females
			 accompanied by young. (3-31-22)
d.
			 Grizzly Bear. Adult grizzly bears accompanied by young, or young accompanied by
			 adult grizzly bear(s). (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.320 - TAG VALIDATION AND ATTACHMENT

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Tag
. Immediately after any deer, elk, pronghorn, moose, bighorn
			 sheep, mountain goat, mountain lion, black bear, grizzly bear, or gray wolf is
			 killed, the appropriate big game animal tag must be validated and securely
			 attached to the animal. (3-31-22)
a.
			 Validation. Cut out and completely remove only the two (2) triangles indicating
			 the date and month of kill. (3-31-22)
b. Attachment of Tag. (3-31-22)
i. Deer, elk, pronghorn, moose, mountain
			 goat, black bear, and bighorn sheep: to the largest portion of the edible meat
			 to be retained by the hunter or any person transporting for the hunter. The tag
			 must remain attached during transit to a place of processing and remain
			 attached until the meat is processed. The validated tag must accompany the
			 processed meat to the place of final storage or final consumption.
			 (3-31-22)
ii. Mountain lion, black
			 bear, grizzly bear, and gray wolf: To the hide until the mandatory check is
			 complied with. (3-31-22)
Idaho Administrative Code › Title IDAPA 13 - Fish and Game, Department of › Rule 13.01.08 - RULES GOVERNING THE TAKING OF BIG GAME ANIMALS › Section 13.01.08.350 - IDENTIFICATION OF SEX, SIZE, AND/OR SPECIES IN POSSESSION AND DURING TRANSPORTATION OR SHIPMENT

Current through August 31, 2023
01.
Evidence
			 of Sex
. Evidence of sex must be left naturally attached to the carcass
			 of any big game animal until the carcass reaches the final place of storage or
			 consumption or a commercial meat processing facility as follows: (3-31-22)
a. In antlered or male only seasons, the
			 evidence of sex requirement is met when the head, horns, or antlers are left
			 naturally attached to the whole carcass or to a front quarter. If the head,
			 horns, or antlers are removed, some other external evidence of sex (either
			 scrotum, penis or testicles) must be left naturally attached to the carcass or
			 to a hind quarter; and the horns or antlers must accompany the carcass while in
			 transit. (3-31-22)
b. In spike elk
			 or two-point (2) deer only seasons, the evidence of sex requirement is met when
			 the head with both complete unaltered antlers are left naturally attached to
			 the whole carcass or to a front quarter. If the head or antlers are removed,
			 some other external evidence of sex (either scrotum, penis or testicles) must
			 be left naturally attached to the carcass or to a hind quarter; and both
			 complete unaltered antlers naturally attached to each other must accompany the
			 carcass while in transit. (3-31-22)
c. In antlerless, doe/fawn or female only
			 seasons, if the head is removed from female elk, moose, deer, pronghorn, or
			 bighorn sheep, some other external evidence of sex (either udder or the vulva)
			 must be left naturally attached to the carcass or to a hind quarter.
			 (3-31-22)
d. The entire head of
			 antlerless male elk, moose, deer, or pronghorn, or a male lamb bighorn sheep
			 killed during an antlerless, female, doe/fawn or ewe only season, may be left
			 naturally attached to the carcass or to a front quarter. If the head is
			 removed, some other external evidence of sex (either scrotum, penis, or
			 testicles for males or udder or vulva for females) must be left naturally
			 attached to the carcass or to a hind quarter. (3-31-22)
e. For black bear, grizzly bear, mountain
			 lion, and gray wolf, external evidence of sex (either scrotum, penis or
			 testicles for males, or udder or vulva for females) must be left naturally
			 attached to the hide until the mandatory check has been complied with.
			 (3-31-22)