Idaho Fish and Game shares management responsibility for these remarkable fish and for protecting their future in Idaho. Follow the links below to learn about what is being done for wild fish in our state.
Wild Salmon and Steelhead
Many wild populations of salmon, steelhead and lamprey in the Pacific Northwest begin and end their lives in Idaho’s wild rivers found in the Clearwater, Snake and Salmon drainages.
Despite a weather delay, the Snake River smolt trap is installed and ready to collect juvenile salmon and steelhead
Friday, March 24, 2023 - 9:18 AM MDT
Chinook spawning in the Lemhi is something to be thankful for this year
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 10:32 AM MSTThis year represented a spawning season that gave fisheries staff in the Salmon Region excitement for the future of Chinook Salmon here in Idaho.