Fort Boise Lake Wildlife Management Area at is an
Idaho
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wildlife management area in
Canyon County near
Parma
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.
It was established in 1956 when were deeded to the
Idaho Department of Fish and Game by
Idaho Power Company.
The WMA's wetlands are within the
Boise and
Snake
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rivers' floodplains and were originally used to replace goose nesting islands on the Snake River flooded by the
Brownlee Dam. The shallow water and thick vegetation attract waterfowl and wildlife watchers and hunters.
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Protected areas established in 1956
Protected areas of Canyon County, Idaho
Wildlife management areas of Idaho
Idaho Power
1956 establishments in Idaho