Cub River (Cub Creek)

Bear River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Cub River (Cub Creek) in Franklin County is 38.2 miles in length.

Bureau of Land Management, Esri Canada, Esri, HERE, Garmin, USGS, NGA, EPA, USDA, NPS |
Zoom In
Zoom Out
Interactive Map
 Download KMZ

Facilities

Motor Restriction
No
Boat Ramp
No
Dock
No
Toilet
No
Campground
Yes
ADA Access
Yes

Recommended Game Fish

Species Observed in Surveys

Fish Stocking Records

Date
Species
Quantity
General Size
Loading, please wait...
Date
Species
Quantity
General Size
2024/07/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/06/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/06/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/08/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/07/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/08/31 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/07/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/09/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/08/09 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/08/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,253 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/08/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/05/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 506 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/09 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/08/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 568 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/08/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/09 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/12 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 497 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/08/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/08/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 743 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 702 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/08/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/08/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 756 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 508 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/08/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,008 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,247 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 493 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/08/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 696 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/08/09 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/07/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/07/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,247 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 503 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/09/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/08/12 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 664 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,245 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 512 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 496 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,254 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 510 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/09/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 510 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/08/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 512 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 753 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 507 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 498 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 752 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 551 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 508 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 798 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/31 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 521 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/08/31 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 749 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/12 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 751 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/08/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 999 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 880 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 998 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 214 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,036 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/08/25 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/07/27 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/07/18 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/16 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/06 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/20 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/07 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/15 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/25 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/03 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/30 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/25 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/18 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/08/05 Rainbow Trout 530 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/24 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/30 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/22 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/05 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/23 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/01 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/13 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/20 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/27 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/08 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/17 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/28 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/18 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/28 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/08 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/14 Rainbow Trout 1,505 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/06/30 Rainbow Trout 1,485 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/22 Rainbow Trout 1,530 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/08/27 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/07/22 Rainbow Trout 755 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/06/27 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/06/12 Rainbow Trout 770 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/08/03 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/07/18 Rainbow Trout 875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/06/27 Rainbow Trout 625 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/06/19 Rainbow Trout 755 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/06/05 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/05/18 Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville 4,680 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/10/06 Cutthroat Trout - Yellowstone 3,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1989/08/30 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/30 Rainbow Trout 2,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/22 Rainbow Trout 2,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/08/05 Rainbow Trout 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/27 Rainbow Trout 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/16 Rainbow Trout 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/08/14 Rainbow Trout 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/07/05 Rainbow Trout 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/06/17 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/08/15 Rainbow Trout 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/15 Rainbow Trout 1,014 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/19 Rainbow Trout 2,009 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/08/19 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/07/24 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/18 Rainbow Trout 2,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/07/20 Rainbow Trout 998 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/06/21 Rainbow Trout 2,014 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/07/19 Rainbow Trout 1,017 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/06/29 Rainbow Trout 2,070 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/08/12 Rainbow Trout 1,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/07/15 Rainbow Trout 1,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/29 Rainbow Trout 2,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/07/14 Rainbow Trout 1,650 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/15 Rainbow Trout 1,650 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/07/17 Rainbow Trout 1,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/06/23 Rainbow Trout 1,675 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/08/27 Rainbow Trout 1,488 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/06/25 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/08/03 Rainbow Trout 1,281 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1978/06/22 Rainbow Trout 1,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/08/01 Rainbow Trout 1,560 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/06/20 Rainbow Trout 1,502 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/07/12 Rainbow Trout 3,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/06/21 Rainbow Trout 2,067 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/30 Rainbow Trout 546 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/29 Rainbow Trout 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/06/23 Rainbow Trout 1,650 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/06/26 Rainbow Trout 1,520 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/05/16 Rainbow Trout 1,476 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/09/10 Rainbow Trout 650 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/08/22 Rainbow Trout 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/06/22 Rainbow Trout 2,970 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/06/06 Rainbow Trout 2,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/05/14 Rainbow Trout 1,110 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/09/19 Rainbow Trout 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/09/05 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/08/22 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/08/08 Rainbow Trout 3,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/06/27 Rainbow Trout 2,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/09/30 Rainbow Trout 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/09/14 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/08/24 Rainbow Trout 1,440 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/07/19 Rainbow Trout 1,280 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/17 Rainbow Trout 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/05/12 Rainbow Trout 3,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/09/22 Rainbow Trout 1,299 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/08/21 Rainbow Trout 1,850 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/08/03 Rainbow Trout 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/07/17 Rainbow Trout 2,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/06/23 Rainbow Trout 1,450 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/05/21 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/09/10 Rainbow Trout 1,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/08/06 Rainbow Trout 1,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/09 Rainbow Trout 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/27 Rainbow Trout 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/09/20 Rainbow Trout 920 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/08/08 Rainbow Trout 1,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/07/23 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/07/03 Rainbow Trout 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/22 Rainbow Trout 1,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

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
Find an error? Please let us know what is wrong so we can get it fixed up! Report a Problem