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Big Elk Creek

Idaho, United States

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Cutthroat trout

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Cutthroat trout

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Cutthroat trout

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Kokanee salmon

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Yellowstone cutthroat trout

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General info

Big Elk Creek is a stream located in Idaho, United States. It is most popular for fishing Cutthroat trout, Kokanee salmon, and Brown trout.

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Location

43Β°19β€²18.8β€³N 111Β°06β€²57.6β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Big Elk Creek, ID

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Fishing regulations in Idaho can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 27, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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the Big Elk Creek is a stream located in Idaho, United States. Its coordinates are:
43Β°19β€²18.8β€³N 111Β°06β€²57.6β€³W
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