Trout Creek

Tributary of the Bear River

    Trout Creek in Caribou and Franklin Counties is 12.3 miles in length.

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    Species Observed in Surveys

    Fish Stocking Records

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    Species
    Quantity
    General Size
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    Date
    Species
    Quantity
    General Size
    2024/07/12 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/07/28 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,503 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/06/20 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 3,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/05/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 200 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2022/10/05 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/10/04 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/08/29 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/05/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 200 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2021/10/04 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/06/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 200 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2020/10/06 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2020/04/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 200 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2019/07/16 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,332 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/06/06 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/05/31 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/04/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2018/09/26 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2018/09/11 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,745 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/09/27 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 993 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/09/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/08/25 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2016/11/14 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2016/11/03 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2015/09/10 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 4,444 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2015/04/22 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2014/05/16 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2013/05/16 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 2,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2012/07/09 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,466 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/06/14 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/06/02 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 1,017 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2010/04/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,065 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    2007/06/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,502 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2007/06/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 257 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2007/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2006/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2006/06/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2006/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2005/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2005/06/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2005/05/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 247 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2004/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2004/06/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2004/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2003/07/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2003/06/05 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2003/05/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 249 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2002/07/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 249 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2002/06/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 249 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2002/05/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 249 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2001/07/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2001/05/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2000/06/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2000/06/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2000/05/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/07/07 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/06/15 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/05/24 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/08/05 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/07/01 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/06/05 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/05/18 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/10/21 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/08/05 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/06/30 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/07/10 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/06/21 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/05/23 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/09/30 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 3,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1995/06/26 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/06/07 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/05/24 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1994/06/28 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1993/05/24 Rainbow Trout 509 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/05/14 Rainbow Trout 952 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1991/05/01 Rainbow Trout 1,015 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1990/06/19 Rainbow Trout 550 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1990/06/05 Rainbow Trout 515 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1990/05/24 Rainbow Trout 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1989/06/30 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1989/05/26 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1988/06/17 Rainbow Trout 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1988/05/09 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1987/06/17 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1987/05/19 Rainbow Trout 2,070 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1986/06/20 Rainbow Trout 2,009 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1986/05/22 Rainbow Trout 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1985/06/10 Rainbow Trout 2,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1985/05/09 Rainbow Trout 1,938 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/06/22 Rainbow Trout 2,014 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/05/08 Rainbow Trout 2,031 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1983/05/20 Rainbow Trout 2,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/09/24 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/07/14 Rainbow Trout 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/06/28 Rainbow Trout 650 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/05/13 Rainbow Trout 1,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/03/29 Rainbow Trout 475 Adults
    1981/06/26 Rainbow Trout 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1981/04/24 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1980/07/29 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1980/05/13 Rainbow Trout 705 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1979/08/09 Rainbow Trout 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1979/07/03 Rainbow Trout 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1979/05/22 Rainbow Trout 703 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1978/09/26 Rainbow Trout 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1978/06/20 Rainbow Trout 880 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1978/05/22 Rainbow Trout 520 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    1977/05/22 Rainbow Trout 1,380 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1976/07/12 Rainbow Trout 630 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1976/06/21 Rainbow Trout 775 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1976/05/28 Rainbow Trout 625 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1975/07/30 Rainbow Trout 1,008 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1975/07/10 Rainbow Trout 1,003 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1975/05/15 Rainbow Trout 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1974/07/10 Rainbow Trout 583 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1974/06/13 Rainbow Trout 703 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1974/05/16 Rainbow Trout 720 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/08/24 Rainbow Trout 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/07/17 Rainbow Trout 720 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/06/29 Rainbow Trout 540 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/06/07 Rainbow Trout 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/05/30 Rainbow Trout 320 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/05/23 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/09/15 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/08/11 Rainbow Trout 680 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/06/28 Rainbow Trout 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/05/17 Rainbow Trout 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/05/16 Rainbow Trout 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/09/22 Rainbow Trout 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/07/01 Rainbow Trout 760 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/06/14 Rainbow Trout 640 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/05/19 Rainbow Trout 320 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/05/10 Rainbow Trout 1,280 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1970/08/21 Rainbow Trout 1,110 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1970/07/17 Rainbow Trout 580 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1970/07/01 Rainbow Trout 870 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1970/05/20 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1969/07/18 Rainbow Trout 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1969/05/14 Rainbow Trout 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/09/25 Rainbow Trout 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/09/11 Rainbow Trout 920 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/08/12 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/08/09 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/07/02 Rainbow Trout 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/06/17 Rainbow Trout 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/05/28 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

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    Fishing Rules, 2025 - 2027

    All Waters Open All Year

    Except as modified in Special Rules
    Fishing is not allowed within the posted upstream and downstream boundary of any fish weir or trap.

    Daily Bag Limits

    The following daily bag limits apply to all waters within each region except as modified in the Special Rules. The possession limit is 3-times the daily bag limit.

    Special Rules

    Bear River tributaries all tributaries including the Cub River and Thomas Fork Bear River
    • Trout limit is 6, no harvest of Cutthroat Trout
    Southeast Region Bag Limits
    Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

    • Bass limit is 6, both species combined
    • None under 14 inches

    Brook Trout

    • Brook Trout limit is 25
    • Harvest allowed during any open season unless otherwise noted under Special Rules - if gear or bait restrictions are listed, they apply when fishing for Brook Trout

    Cisco (Bear Lake only)

    • Cisco limit is 30

    Kokanee

    • Kokanee limit is 6

    Sturgeon

    • Sturgeon - catch-and-release
    • Sturgeon must not be removed from the water and must be released upon landing
    • Barbless hooks, sliding swivel device to secure a weight, and a lighter test line to secure weight to sliding swivel device are required. See fishing regulations for details

    Tiger Muskie

    • Tiger Muskie limit is 2, none under 40 inches

    Trout includes Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and trout hybrids (e.g. Tiger Trout)

    • Trout limit is 6, all species combined
    • In rivers and streams, only 2 of the 6 trout may be Cutthroat Trout
    • Brook Trout are listed separately

    Whitefish

    • Whitefish limit is 25
    • Harvest allowed during any open season unless otherwise noted under Special Rules - if gear or bait restrictions are listed, they apply when fishing for whitefish

    Protected Nongame Fish includes Northern Leatherside Chub, Bear Lake Sculpin, and Bluehead Sucker (also known as Green Sucker)

    • May not be harvested or possessed

    All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

    • No bag, length or possession limit
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