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You are here: Home / Featured / Idaho River Fishing Reports

Idaho River Fishing Reports

January 13, 2020 by Element Outfitters 5 Comments

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Get the latest information for fishing conditions on rivers in and around Eastern Idaho.

LAST UPDATE:  OCTOBER 15, 2021

—-ALL WATERS ARE UPDATED AT SAME TIME AS INDICATED ON THE LEFT!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Rivers Rating
On What Fish Type Suggestions
BEAR RIVER (COVE) OK BWO’S,BH NYMPHS,NIGHT CRAWLERS,SILVER MEPPS IN MEDIUM SIZES RB, CT, BR, SMB, WL,WF RIGHT BELOW OLD POWER PLANT
BELOW ONIEDA GOOD STREAMERS,SMALL BH NYMPHS,WORMS,RAINBOW POWERBAIT NUGGETS SMB, RT, BR,WF, WL,CF JUST ABOVE OR BELOW THE CAMPGROUND
BLACK CANYON GOOD WORMS, BWO’S,MIDGES,PHEASANT TAILS,CRAWLERS,SALMON EGGS SMB, RT, CT,CARP FISH DOWNSTREAM OF THE FOOTBRIDGE
BIG LOST GOOD SMALL SPOONS AND SMALL SPINNERS,BWO’S,B.H.NYMPHS        C.F.S.  87    09/27/21 RT,WF ,BRK,K FISH BETWEEN DAM AND THE CAMPGROUND
MCTUCKER CREEK GOOD PERCH MEAT,BUGGERS,STREAMERS,CRAWLERS RT, BR FISH THE MOUTH AND THE RIFFLES
ABOVE BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR OK MUDDLERS,BWO’S, SPINNERS IN SMALL TO MEDIUM SIZES CT,RT,BK WATER HAS COOLED DOWN, SHOULD PREVENT UNNESSARY FISH MORTALITY
BELOW BLACKFOOT RESERVOIR GOOD STREAMERS,SPINNERS  ,WORMS,GRASS HOPPERS BR,RT,BROOK,CT BETWEEN SAGEHEN FLATS AND CUTTHROAT CAMPGROUNDS
 HENRY’S FORK GOOD  SMALL B.H. NYMPHS,DURA CELLS, TWO BIT HOOKERS  ,BWO’S                                                10/15/21     c.f.s. 76 RT, BR, WF , BRK BELOW ISLAND PARK DAM,BELOW ASHTON DAM
WARM RIVER  GOOD B.H. LEECHES,SPINNERS,KASTMASTERS,SMALL STREAMERS,WOOLY BUGGARS RT,BR,WF FISH MOUTH OF ROBINSON CREEK DOWN TO HENRY’S FORK
ABOVE LAVA HOT SPRINGS  GOOD SMALL B.H. NYMPHS,CDC EMERGERS,DURA CELLS CT,RT,BR WHISKEY MIKE’S AREA,CRONY’S ACCESS
BELOW LAVA HOT SPRINGS DITTO SMALL SPINNERS ,B.H. NYMPHS, MIDGES,GRIFFITH’S GNATS RT, BR MID-DAY  BETTER
SNAKE RIVER-EAGLE ROCK UPSTREAM TO DAM  GOOD WOOLY BUGGERS,B.H.NYMPHS, KASTMASTERS IN SILVER,PERCH OR RAINBOW                                                                                            10/15/21 C.F.S. 1061 SMB, RT, BR,HY,CT,ST BLUE OR GREEN BALANCED LEECHES,STREAMERS
 SOUTH FORK OF SNAKE GOOD STREAMERS,RUBBER LEGS,B.H.NYMPHS  ,HOPPERS     10/15/21          C.F.S. 2140  WF, RT, CT, BR RED OR BLACK ZEBRA NYMPHS ,PHEASANT TAILS,PRINCE NYMPHS,DURACELLS,TWO BIT HOOKERS–SIZES10-16
CUB RIVER GOOD ROYAL TRUDE,CADDIS,SALMON EGGS,WORMS BRK,RB,CT WILLOW  FLATS AREA
 TILDEN BRIDGE GOOD  WORMS,STREAMERS, PANTHER MARTINS,MEPPS SPINNERS ,RUBBER LEGS ,RAPALAS    10/15/21  C.F.S. 3860  BR, RT,CT,WF,SMB,HYB BROWNS ARE COMING ON!!!!!!!!!!1
 EAGLE ROCK DOWNSTREAM OK  CRAWLERS,HEAVY JIGS IN PERCH COLORS,DEAD MINNOWS,CUT BAIT  SMB, RT, BR, ST, P,HY,CT FISH DEEP
Legend
RB – Rainbow Trout
CT – Cutthroat Trout
HY – Hybrid
BWO-Blue Wing Olive
BH-Beadhead
PMD- Pale Morning Dun
BR – Brown
BRK – Brook
MK – Lake Trout
KOK – Kokanee
CAT – Catfish
WH – Whitefish
P – Perch
WL – Walleye
LMB – Large Mouth Bass

SMB – Small Mouth Bass
BG – Bluefill
STR – Sturgeon
CR – Crappie
TG – Tiger Muskie

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Comments

  1. Peter Hurst says

    March 12, 2019 at 10:41 pm

    Hi.

    Your report does not include the Buffalo River. Is there a reason for this and would it be possible to include in future updates?

    Many thanks

    Reply
    • JohnT says

      March 16, 2019 at 7:48 pm

      PETER! THE ONLY REPORTS I EVER GET FROM THE BUFFALO IS IN THE FALL WHEN THE BROOKIES SPAWN. THIS TIME OF YEAR ACCESS IS NEAR IMPOSSIBLE! IF I GET MORE REPORTS I WILL PUT THE BUFFALO IN THE REPORT! THANKS FOR YOUR REQUEST AND COMMENTS!

      Reply
  2. JIm says

    November 29, 2016 at 8:35 pm

    DO you keep a log of your fishing reports say a couple years worth? I would love to see that data if you are willing to share.

    Reply
    • JohnT says

      December 11, 2016 at 8:30 pm

      JIM FEEL FREE TO CALL ME AT ACE HARDWARE 208-232-8722 THURSDAY THRU MONDAY AND I CAN TRY TO REMEMBER PAST YEARS REPORTS ON THE RIVERS FOR SURE. WE DO NOT KEEP A LOG ON PAST REPORTS. THANK YOU JOHN T.

      Reply
  3. Mark Petersen says

    June 30, 2016 at 6:39 pm

    Stump Creek water was already low for this time of year. Fishing was still good in the early afternoon for cutthroats and whitefish. See full report here: http://www.seidahoflyfishing.com/2016/06/29/fishing-report-stump-creek/

    Reply

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