Access Yes! pays willing Idaho landowners who open their private land, or access across it to public land, for public hunting and fishing. About 328,000 private acres were enrolled as of August 2026. Landowners set the rules for their property, such as hunter limits, dates and allowed activities.
Eligibility
- Private landowners in Idaho willing to provide public hunting/fishing access to or through their land
Terms
Landowner sets access requirements (limited/unlimited hunters, contact required, dates, allowed activities, restrictions). Lease rates not published.
Published amounts: Lease rates not published; Aug 2026 news: Fish and Game plans to offer more competitive lease rates to current participants.
Application Instructions
Visit idfg.idaho.gov/yes or contact your nearest Fish and Game office.
Deadline text on the page: No enrollment deadline published.
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Updated October 15, 2026
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