Idaho refuses to recognize bighorn as biggest

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

BOISE, Idaho -- The Idaho Department of Fish and Game will not recognize as a state record a bighorn sheep killed nearly three years ago by a Nez Perce Tribe member because the agency said the ram was shot in violation of state hunting regulations, even though those regulations do not apply to tribe members hunting on ancestral lands.

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