Idaho Fish and Game Commission approves a 9-day CWD surveillance hunt for August 24 in Unit 1.

Idaho Fish and Game Commission approved a 9-day surveillance hunt for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) starting August 24, to gather samples and assess the prevalence and distribution of the disease. The hunt will take place in a small part of Unit 1 and offer 300 white-tailed deer tags for purchase. Hunters must present the heads of any harvested deer for mandatory CWD testing. This is the first positive CWD case in north Idaho.

August 19, 2024
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