poaching

A Yakima County man has been found guilty of illegal elk trafficking.

Oregon State Police are asking for your help identifying those responsible for illegally taking an elk outside of Antelope, a small-town northeast of Madras.

A poacher allegedly connected to more than 50 crimes in Oregon’s Grant County has been sentenced to 95 days behind bars and more than $22,000 in fines.

Oregon State Police are asking for your help identifying the person who has been illegally taking wild steelhead from the North Umpqua River at John P. Amacher Park in Douglas County.  OSP investigators said a father and son were found in the Amacher Park parking lot on Thursday May 8th.  A wild ...

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is asking for your help identifying those responsible for the illegal killing of a pronghorn in the southeast corner of the state.  The dead adult pronghorn doe was discovered outside of Aberdeen, near the intersection of Gehring Rd. and Lava...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife is looking for the person or persons who killed a gray wolf in Central Oregon.  Investigators say on March 10th, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and State Police were called to a report of a dead male gray wolf near Sisters.  Th...

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking information regarding the illegal killing of two trumpeter swans and three mule deer in southeast Idaho during the final week of 2024.   The dead trumpeter swans were found floating in the Bear River near the Thatcher area.  An...

Idaho Fish and Game is investigating two recent incidents of illegal take of a white-tailed deer and bull elk near Wallace, and investigators are asking for your help with information.  It’s believed the first poaching took place late January 9th into early January 10th.  A bull elk wa...

Rewards for information on poachers are increasing, along with the types of illegal fishing offenses that qualify for money or hunter preference points.   "It includes habitat disruption, such as introducing a non-native species,” said Yvonne Shaw, Turn in Poachers campaign coordinator for Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.  She said there hav...

Oregon State Police is asking the public for help identifying the person(s) responsible for the poaching of a wolf in Union County. According to OSP Fish and Wildlife, on January 29th, troopers were called to the Catherine Creek Lane area, roughly 11 miles southeast of Union, where a wolf tracking collar was located...