2011-2012 IDAHO Wolf Trapping Season:
- Trapping season dates: November 15 – March 31.
- Trappers may buy up to 3 tags with trapping license for use in those zones with an open trapping season in addition to 2 tags purchased for hunting;
un-used tags from hunting season (up to 2) may also be used to tag trapped wolves. - Bag limit: No person may take more than one wolf per legal tag in his or her possession.
- Methods of take: Both snares and foothold traps w/ jaw spread not to exceed 9 inches are legal during wolf trapping season.
- Tags purchased for trapping may be used to take wolves through hunting where and when the wolf trapping season is open.
- Baiting regulations for trapping wolves are consistent with regulations for furbearers.
- Mandatory trapping education class required before purchasing tags for wolf trapping. Wolf Trapper Class Schedule
- 72 hour trap check requirement, same as for furbearer trapping.
- Reduced price nonresident wolf tags ($31.75) statewide.
- Mandatory report within 72 hours of kill; mandatory check within 10 days.
