Idaho Fish Report
Illinois River is Open for Trout Fishing
by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
10-2-2024
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The Illinois River is open for trout fishing. Only adipose fin clipped rainbow trout may be retained. All wild rainbow and cutthroat trout must be released unharmed.
Salmon fishing is NOT allowed on the Illinois River at any time of the year. Consult the fishing regulations for more information and locations open to fishing as the East Fork and West Fork Illinois are CLOSED to angling.