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Idaho Fish and Game

Mainstem Clearwater River - RR Bridge to Cherrylane Bridge (Spring 2024)

Spring run
 Season dates and limits are subject to change at any time. Check back for current status.
Season Status:
Closed
Season Dates:
to
Daily Limit:
None
Possession Limit:
None
Season Limit
None
Harvest Allowed
None
Season Status Details

Fishing for Chinook Salmon is open seven days per week.

The river section from Camas Prairie Railroad Bridge to Cherrylane Bridge will close to chinook harvest at the end of fishing hours Friday 5/31/2024.

Special Restrictions
  • Near Dworshak National Fish Hatchery
    • Fishing from the shoreline along the perimeter of Dworshak National Fish Hatchery is prohibited.
  • Near Lenore Rest Area
    • Fishing from any watercraft is prohibited in the Big Eddy near Lenore Rest Area at milepost 28 on US Highway 12 from the posted boundary near river mile 27.6 upstream to the posted boundary near river mile 28.0.
  • Near Cherrylane Bridge
    • Fishing is prohibited between posted boundaries 100 yards upstream and downstream from the Nez Perce Tribal Hatchery Ladder (near Cherrylane Bridge) and extending into the river channel 50 yards.

Clearwater River - Camas Prairie Railroad Bridge to Cherrylane Bridge

Lower Bound:
Camas Prairie Railroad Bridge at Lewiston
Upper Bound:
Cherrylane Bridge