FISH REPORTS - Page 2 of 59
Still some decent nymph and streamer fishing!
Report Date: They are moving a lot of water out of the Palisades Dam right now and sending it downstream to satisfy irrigation demands and to help fill the American Falls Reservoir. There is still some decent nymph and streamer fishing. I...Fishing is a bit all over the place
Report Date: The weather here in Henry's Fork Country has been a bit all over the place, so the fishing reflects it. We just got out of a cold snap, which likely pushed the Salmonfly Hatch back a few days. Currently, there...Flows will be higher throughout the spring months
Report Date: Flows will be higher throughout the spring months as mountain snowpack melts and spring rainstorms pass through. Trout and whitefish will be available throughout the river. When flows are up, anglers will do best by concentrating in slower water, especially...Flows will be higher throughout the spring months as mountain snowpack melts
Report Date: Flows will be higher throughout the spring months as mountain snowpack melts and spring rainstorms pass through. Trout and whitefish will be available throughout the river. When flows are up, anglers will do best by concentrating in slower water, especially...
27-inch Westslope cutthroat trout catch and release state record
Report Date: Congratulations to Kyle Hatrock of Coeur d'Alene, who reeled in a 27-inch Westslope cutthroat trout catch and release state record. Idaho’s deepest lake — Lake Pend Oreille — no doubt possesses some aquatic beasts of mythical proportion. At a maximum depth...Fishing for big Bear Lake cutthroat trout should heat up soon
Report Date: Fishing for big Bear Lake cutthroat trout should heat up soon. By late March, the cutthroats should be closer to shore as their spawning run starts. The spawning run typically lasts through late spring or early summer, providing several weeks...Bear Lake cutthroat trout should heat up soon
Report Date: Fishing forecast (March–June): Fishing for big Bear Lake cutthroat trout should heat up soon. By late March, cutthroat should be closer to shore as their spawning run starts. The spawning run typically lasts through late spring or early summer, providing...Steelhead fishing has been good in the lower portion of the river
Report Date: Fishing for trout and whitefish can be good throughout the year in the Imnaha. Both can be caught using a variety of methods. Steelhead fishing has been good in the lower portion of the river. Anglers can find fish throughout the...
Bear Lake Report
Report Date: BEAR LAKE and BEAR LAKE STATE PARK Conditions, as of 2/9/2026: ********** WATER (LAKE) TEMPERATURE: Lake Temperature: @ 38.7 degrees as measured in the Bear Lake State Park Marina. ********** LAKE ELEVATION: Current Lake Elevation: @ 5915.75'. Full elevation: 5923.65'. 2025/26 Low elevation: 5915.05'. 2025 High elevation: 5919.35'. 2024/2025 Low...
Bear Lake Conditions Update
Report Date: BEAR LAKE and BEAR LAKE STATE PARK Conditions, as of 2/2/2026: ********** WATER (LAKE) TEMPERATURE: Lake Temperature: @ 36.3 degrees as measured in the Bear Lake State Park Marina. ********** LAKE ELEVATION: Current Lake Elevation: @ 5915.70'. Full elevation: 5923.65'. 2025/26 Low elevation: 5915.05'. 2025 High elevation: 5919.35'. 2024/2025 Low...