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FEATURED REPORTS - November, 2025

Bear Lake Conditions Report

Report Date: November 17, 2025 WATER (LAKE) TEMPERATURE: Lake Temperature: @ 50.9 degrees as measured in the Bear Lake State Park Marina. ********** LAKE ELEVATION: Current Lake Elevation: @ 5915.15'. Full elevation: 5923.65'. 2025/26 Low elevation: 5915.05'. 2025 High elevation: 5919.35'. 2024/2025 Low elevation: 5917.30'. 2024 High elevation: 5920.20'. 2023/24 Low elevation: 5916.10'. 2023 High elevation:...

The cooler water temperature is drawing both lake trout and cutthroat trout into shallower water

Report Date: November 17, 2025 Current conditions: The surface water temperature is about 51 degrees. The cooler water temperature is drawing both lake trout and cutthroat trout into shallower water. Lake trout are actively spawning, which also helps draw them closer to shore. Fishing has...

Steelhead fishing on the Clearwater River in Idaho!

Report Date: November 12, 2025 Steelhead fishing on the Clearwater River in Idaho! It has been a great fall Steelhead season so far on the Clearwater. Don't wait to book and miss out on this great fishery. Available dates begin November 20th and go through...

Mann Lake was stocked with fingerling Lahontan Cutthroat this month

Report Date: November 5, 2025 Mann Lake was stocked with fingerling Lahontan Cutthroat this month. These fish were around three inches long but will likely grow fast and provide a good fishery in coming years.

Bear Lake Conditions Report

Report Date: November 4, 2025 BEAR LAKE and BEAR LAKE STATE PARK Conditions, as of 11/4/2025: ********** WATER (LAKE) TEMPERATURE: Lake Temperature: @ 53.2 degrees as measured in the Bear Lake State Park Marina. ********** LAKE ELEVATION: Current Lake Elevation: @ 5915.10'. Full elevation: 5923.65'. 2025/26 Low elevation: 5915.05'. 2025 High elevation: 5919.35'. 2024/2025 Low...

Steelhead have been caught as high upstream as Hells Canyon Dam

Report Date: November 3, 2025 Bass will likely be difficult to catch throughout the winter, but trout will still be available to anglers. Steelhead have been caught as high upstream as Hells Canyon Dam, but steelhead fishing has been slow lately. The last day for...