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Idaho’s rivers and lakes are famous for trout and salmon, with reservoirs supporting bass and panfish. Scenic mountain streams make fly fishing a highlight, and diverse freshwater opportunities appeal to anglers seeking both challenge and tranquility.
Idaho fishing licenses are required for anglers 14+. Licenses include resident and non-resident, daily, annual, or combination permits, available online or at license vendors.
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Snake River (C. J. Stricke Res. - WA)
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Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
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 as of . To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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