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Light Goose Seasons & Areas

Light Goose Seasons, Limits & Hunt Area Descriptions

(Including: Blue, Ross’s and Snow Geese) DAILY BAG LIMIT: 20 | POSSESSION LIMIT: 60


AREA 1

October 1, 2022 – January 13, 2023

Area 1 includes all lands and waters within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, including private in-holdings, and the following counties: Bannock, Bear Lake, Benewah, portions of Bingham County east of the west bank of the Snake River, west of the McTucker boat ramp access road, and east of the American Falls Reservoir bluff, Bonner, Bonneville County east of Interstate 15, Boundary, Caribou, Clark County east of Interstate 15, Fremont, Jefferson County east of Interstate 15, Kootenai, Madison, portions of Power County below the American Falls Reservoir bluff and within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Shoshone, Teton, and Valley (see orange area on map).

AREA 2

October 19, 2022 – January 31, 2023

Area 2 includes all parts of the state NOT included in Area 1, 3 and 4 (see green area on map).

AREA 3

November 26, 2022 – March 10, 2023

Area 3 includes the following counties: Ada, Boise, Canyon, Cassia, Elmore, Gem, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, Owyhee, Payette, Twin Falls and Washington (see yellow area on map).

Closures: In the Southwest Region, Fort Boise and Payette River WMAs, and that portion of
the Roswell Marsh Wildlife Habitat Area south of State Highway 18, and the Snake River Islands Unit of the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge will be closed February 1 – March 10, 2023.

AREA 4

October 1, 2022 – December 9,2022

February 4, 2023 – March 10, 2023

Area 4 the following counties: Bingham County west of the west bank of the Snake River, east of the McTucker boat ramp access road, and west of the American Falls Reservoir bluff, Bonneville County west of Interstate 15, Butte County, Clark County west of Interstate 15, Franklin, Jefferson County west of Interstate 15, Oneida, and Power County, except below the American Falls Reservoir bluff and those lands and waters within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation (see blue area on map).

Light Goose Map