The Waterfowl Seasons and Rules booklet has undergone a name change and will now be called the Migratory Game Bird Seasons and Rules booklet. In addition, it now contains information about crows, doves and Sandhill cranes previously kept in the Upland Game booklet.
Seasons and Rules Sections:
- Contact Info, Table of Contents, Key Dates, Getting Started
— [Pages 1-5, PDF, 715 KB] - Duck and Goose Seasons - seasons for Wilson's Snipe and American Coot and Canada, White-fronted and Light Geese
— [Pages 6-9, PDF, 1.7 MB] - Mourning Doves and Sandhill Cranes
— [Pages 10-11, PDF, 206 KB] - Shooting Hours
— [Pages 12-15, PDF, 197 KB] - Waterfowl Identification
— [Pages 16-19, PDF, 782 KB] - General Rules and Information
— [Pages 20-25, PDF, 312 KB] - License, Tag and Permit Fees
— [Pages 26-32, PDF, 845 KB]
Notice: Fees may change. It is your responsibility to be aware of changes since this brochure was printed. Please see the fee schedules in the License, Tag and Permit Fees section for current prices.
Important Reminders
- Federal Migratory Game Bird Harvest Information Program Validation — REQUIRED
- Nontoxic Shot — REQUIRED
- Federal Migratory Bird Stamp (All hunters 16 or older) — REQUIRED
Banded Waterfowl in Idaho - Where they’re banded, where they’re shot.
Online rules brochures are created in PDF file format. They are produced to keep the online display as close as possible to the printed version.
Printed copies of the rules brochure can be picked up, without charge, at local license vendors or by calling 208-334-3700 to receive a copy by mail.
To view Idaho Fish and Game administrative rules and code, visit the Office of Administrative Rules on the Idaho Department of Administration website.
To advertise in future Idaho Fish and Game rules brochures, call: Rotary Offset Press: 1-253-216-1256.
Printed copies of the rules brochure can be picked up, without charge, at local license vendors or by calling 208-334-3700 to receive a copy by mail.
To view Idaho Fish and Game administrative rules and code, visit the Office of Administrative Rules on the Idaho Department of Administration website.
To advertise in future Idaho Fish and Game rules brochures, call: Rotary Offset Press: 1-253-216-1256.
Setting the Waterfowl Seasons- Waterfowl Season Setting - Preferences of Idaho Waterfowl Hunters [PDF, 120 kb]