FISH REPORTS - Page 23 of 38
Snake River steelhead fishing rule update
Report Date: Action: Regulatory reach 1 (below) closes to fishing for and retention of steelhead. Regulatory reach 2 (below) reduces the hatchery steelhead daily limit to one fish; anglers must stop fishing for the day once their hatchery steelhead daily limit has...Fly fishing has been good recently, trout are biting on small midge patterns
Report Date: Brown trout are nearly done spawning in the Owyhee River but anglers should still avoid wading in gravely areas even if they do not see redds or spawning fish to avoid damaging developing eggs. Fly fishing has been good recently, trout...The current limit is 1 steelhead per day
Report Date: Fall Chinook season closed on Sunday Oct. 31. Steelhead are available throughout the Snake River and fish are being caught directly below Hells Canyon Dam. The current limit is 1 steelhead per day to ensure broodstock collection goals are met. Regulations...Brown trout are now spawning in the Lower Owyhee
Report Date: Brown trout are now spawning in the Lower Owyhee. Anglers can help reduce stress on spawning fish and protect eggs by avoiding gravely areas of the stream. Fishing may be good in slower sections of the Owyhee this time of...
The cutthroat trout population at Bear Lake is doing great
Report Date: The cutthroat trout population at Bear Lake is doing great. Here’s what we found during a recent gillnet survey: - The number of cutthroat trout caught was the fourth highest in 30 years, with the last four consecutive years being among...Bass fishing will be good throughout the Oregon section of the Snake River
Report Date: Bass fishing will be good throughout the Oregon section of the Snake River. Look for bass is slow backwaters with good structure. Fish seem to be holding deep and getting lures and baits down is essential after the early morning. Fall...Fishing has been good for channel catfish and smallmouth bass
Report Date: Brownlee Reservoir now 37 ft. below full pool and the Spring Recreation and Steck Park boats launches appear unusable, while Hewitt & Holcomb park is approaching minimum water elevation required to launch a boat. One recent fishing report said fishing...
6lb. Channel Catfish
Report Date: 6lb. channel cat catfish, Snake River...
Bass fishing will be good throughout the Oregon section of the Snake River
Report Date: Bass fishing will be good throughout the Oregon section of the Snake River. Look for bass is slow backwaters with good structure. Fish seem to be holding deep and getting lures and baits down is essential after the early morning. Fall...
3 Fish in One Hole!
Report Date: Hammer Down Fishing Excursions out of White Bird, ID checked in with us today: Nothing like a fishing trip gift for Anniversaries! Great fishing and great memories with these couples! 3 fish in one hole! Sturgeon fishing is definitely on...