Mirror Lake

Pend Oreille River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Mirror Lake in Bonner County is 84.9 acres.

Facilities

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

Directions

Boat ramp use is free of charge, but dock, restroom, and camping requires a fee.

Recommended Game Fish

Species Observed in Surveys

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2024/10/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,099 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/06/17 Westslope Cutthroat 5,015 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2024/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/05/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,320 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/10/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,110 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/05/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 776 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 574 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/05/11 Westslope Cutthroat 5,060 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2023/05/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 810 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/09/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,829 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/05/19 Westslope Cutthroat 7,200 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2022/05/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/09/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 612 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/06/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/05/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/05/12 Westslope Cutthroat 4,992 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2020/09/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 785 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/05/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/05/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/05/04 Westslope Cutthroat - Triploid 5,007 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2019/09/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 540 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 540 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/05/08 Westslope Cutthroat 5,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2018/09/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/06/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,920 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/05/22 Westslope Cutthroat 4,997 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2018/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2017/09/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/05 Kokanee - Early Spawner 3,555 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2017/06/02 Westslope Cutthroat 2,002 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2017/06/01 Westslope Cutthroat 1,920 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/10/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 2,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 2,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/27 Kokanee - Early Spawner 10,376 Fry (0-3 inches)
2016/05/10 Westslope Cutthroat 11,914 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2016/05/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 2,158 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 801 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/08 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2015/05/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,007 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/02 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,265 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2013/06/12 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
2012/06/15 Kokanee - Early Spawner 6,342 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2011/06/05 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,109 Fry (0-3 inches)
2010/05/10 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,485 Fry (0-3 inches)
2009/09/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,560 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/04 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,114 Fry (0-3 inches)
2009/06/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,950 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,956 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/06 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,088 Fry (0-3 inches)
2007/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,175 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/14 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,104 Fry (0-3 inches)
2007/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 825 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/30 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,070 Fry (0-3 inches)
2006/05/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/31 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,036 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2005/05/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/17 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,076 Fry (0-3 inches)
2004/04/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/12 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,041 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2002/07/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 350 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/01 Westslope Cutthroat 3,624 Fry (0-3 inches)
2002/06/20 Kokanee - Late Spawner 5,064 Fry (0-3 inches)
2002/05/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/10/17 Kamloops 20,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2001/10/01 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/13 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 2,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/30 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2000/05/03 Domestic Kamloops 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2000/04/25 Kokanee - Early Spawner 5,145 Fry (0-3 inches)
2000/04/04 Westslope Cutthroat 3,000 Adults
1999/04/26 Westslope Cutthroat 10,011 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1998/09/30 Domestic Kamloops 2,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/03/19 Westslope Cutthroat 10,387 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1997/09/22 Brook Trout 6,131 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1997/07/03 Kokanee - Late Spawner 1,470 Fry (0-3 inches)
1997/05/22 Westslope Cutthroat 3,312 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1997/05/21 Westslope Cutthroat 6,699 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1996/09/09 Brook Trout 7,022 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1996/06/27 Kokanee - Late Spawner 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1996/06/10 Westslope Cutthroat 9,996 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1995/10/11 Brook Trout 6,052 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1995/07/03 Kokanee - Late Spawner 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1995/05/01 Brook Trout 2,004 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1995/05/01 Westslope Cutthroat 9,999 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/10/04 Brook Trout 7,014 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/05/12 Kokanee - Late Spawner 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1994/04/18 Westslope Cutthroat 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/04/06 Brook Trout 3,080 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1993/08/31 Brook Trout 7,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1993/06/03 Kokanee - Early Spawner 10,084 Fry (0-3 inches)
1993/05/21 Westslope Cutthroat 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/09/17 Brook Trout 238 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/06/11 Kokanee - Late Spawner 8,558 Fry (0-3 inches)
1992/05/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 3,640 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/26 Westslope Cutthroat 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/05/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 10,710 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,890 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 3,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/02 Brook Trout 5,209 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/06/20 Brown Trout 500 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/06/29 Brook Trout 2,100 Fry (0-3 inches)
1989/06/29 Kokanee - Late Spawner 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1989/06/23 Westslope Cutthroat 4,935 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/06/20 Westslope Cutthroat 22,560 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/06/15 Brown Trout 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1989/06/13 Westslope Cutthroat 22,560 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1988/07/25 Kokanee - Late Spawner 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1988/07/15 Brook Trout 15,484 Fry (0-3 inches)
1988/07/12 Westslope Cutthroat 5,330 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/11 Brook Trout 10,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1988/07/08 Brown Trout 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1988/06/06 Westslope Cutthroat 24,998 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1988/06/03 Westslope Cutthroat 24,854 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1987/07/10 Westslope Cutthroat 2,012 Adults
1987/07/06 Brown Trout 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1987/05/19 Brook Trout 49,600 Fry (0-3 inches)
1987/04/21 Westslope Cutthroat 9,825 Fry (0-3 inches)
1986/09/23 Westslope Cutthroat 4,050 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1986/09/19 Kokanee - Late Spawner 1,002 Fry (0-3 inches)
1986/07/17 Brook Trout 9,922 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1986/07/14 Westslope Cutthroat 2,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/04 Brown Trout 1,520 Fry (0-3 inches)
1985/08/10 Kokanee - Late Spawner 1,003 Fry (0-3 inches)
1985/08/05 Kokanee - Late Spawner 1,004 Fry (0-3 inches)
1985/06/14 Brook Trout 26,682 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/06/14 Westslope Cutthroat 840 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/07 Brown Trout 1,390 Fry (0-3 inches)
1984/07/09 Brook Trout 10,011 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1984/07/09 Kokanee - Late Spawner 1,992 Fry (0-3 inches)
1984/05/04 Westslope Cutthroat 5,066 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1983/08/16 Brown Trout 5,100 Fry (0-3 inches)
1983/08/11 Kokanee - Late Spawner 2,264 Fry (0-3 inches)
1983/08/02 Brook Trout 10,604 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1983/06/15 Westslope Cutthroat 10,105 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1982/08/20 Brook Trout 4,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1982/07/26 Kokanee - Late Spawner 1,672 Fry (0-3 inches)
1982/06/07 Brook Trout 6,600 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1982/05/27 Brook Trout 5,900 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1981/07/13 Kokanee - October Spawner 1,572 Fry (0-3 inches)
1981/05/20 Brook Trout 25,680 Fry (0-3 inches)
1980/09/30 Brook Trout 35,316 Fry (0-3 inches)
1980/03/17 Cutthroat 343 Adults
1979/12/31 Cutthroat 57,488 Fry (0-3 inches)
1979/12/13 Cutthroat 14,634 Fry (0-3 inches)
1979/09/28 Cutthroat 9,696 Fry (0-3 inches)
1979/09/26 Cutthroat 24,240 Fry (0-3 inches)
1979/06/08 Brook Trout 26,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1979/05/03 Cutthroat 3,276 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1978/06/19 Brook Trout 26,080 Fry (0-3 inches)
1977/09/06 Cutthroat 25,220 Fry (0-3 inches)
1977/08/09 Brook Trout 14,760 Fry (0-3 inches)
1977/02/22 Brook Trout 20,060 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1976/09/08 Cutthroat 42,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1976/09/03 Cutthroat 16,172 Fry (0-3 inches)
1976/06/08 Brook Trout 8,100 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1976/04/13 Brook Trout 14,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1976/04/12 Brook Trout 6,800 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1975/09/03 Cutthroat 25,956 Fry (0-3 inches)
1975/04/18 Brook Trout 4,182 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1974/05/21 Brook Trout 10,600 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1974/05/08 Cutthroat 27,221 Fry (0-3 inches)
1974/04/10 Rainbow Unspecified 2,720 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/02/18 Cutthroat 30,680 Fry (0-3 inches)
1973/05/02 Rainbow Unspecified 2,480 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/04/25 Rainbow Unspecified 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/04/16 Brook Trout 11,966 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1973/04/11 Rainbow Unspecified 2,640 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/07/21 Rainbow Unspecified 998 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/06/13 Cutthroat 15,065 Fry (0-3 inches)
1972/05/18 Rainbow Unspecified 1,620 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/04 Rainbow Unspecified 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/20 Rainbow Unspecified 1,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/16 Rainbow Unspecified 735 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/05/20 Rainbow Unspecified 1,840 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/04/21 Rainbow Unspecified 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/04/19 Rainbow Unspecified 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/04/15 Brook Trout 10,010 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1970/08/20 Rainbow Unspecified 1,312 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/07/28 Brook Trout 7,220 Fry (0-3 inches)
1970/07/13 Brook Trout 3,016 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1970/07/13 Rainbow Unspecified 1,520 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/06/09 Rainbow Unspecified 1,440 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/05/11 Rainbow Unspecified 1,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/04/24 Rainbow Unspecified 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/08/25 Rainbow Unspecified 3,060 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/08/14 Rainbow Unspecified 2,640 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/22 Rainbow Unspecified 1,920 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 770 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/27 Rainbow Unspecified 1,152 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/13 Brook Trout 11,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1969/04/29 Rainbow Unspecified 2,240 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/08/27 Rainbow Unspecified 1,100 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1968/07/15 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/14 Rainbow Unspecified 2,560 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/08 Brook Trout 10,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1968/04/30 Rainbow Unspecified 2,560 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/04/19 Rainbow Unspecified 1,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

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Fishing Rules, 2022 - 2024

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 after the second day of the season.

Special Rules

Mirror Lake
  • Electric motors only
Panhandle Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • Bass limit is 6, both species combined

Brook Trout

  • Brook Trout limit is 25

Bull Trout

  • Bull Trout limit is 0, catch-and-release

Burbot

  • Burbot limit is 6

Chinook Salmon (land-locked)

  • Chinook Salmon limit is 2, none under 20 inches

Kokanee

  • Kokanee limit is 15

Sturgeon

  • Fishing for or targeting sturgeon in the Kootenai River is illegal
  • Sturgeon limit is 0, catch-and-release

Tiger Muskie

  • Tiger Muskie limit is 2, none under 40 inches

Trout includes Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Splake, Arctic Grayling, trout hybrids (e.g. Tiger Trout)

  • Trout limit is 6, all species combined
  • Does not include Bull Trout and Brook Trout which are listed separately

Whitefish

  • Whitefish limit is 25

All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

  • No bag, size or possession limit
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