The purpose of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation's Boating Program is to educate the public in safe boating practices, ethics and legal requirements in order to prevent fatalities and damage relating to recreational boating accidents and to provide the necessary training for sheriff marine deputies to enforce Idaho boating laws. Site has information on boating in Idaho, Boat Registration, Boat Safety Classes, and more.

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission was created by public initiative in 1938. Commissioners are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Idaho State Senate. Idaho Fish and Game's mission is to protect, preserve, perpetuate and manage Idaho's wildlife resources. Site has information on fishing in Idaho including Fishing Seasons and Rules.