Pyramid Lake

Kootenai River Drainage

    Pyramid Lake in Boundary County is 6.5 acres.

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    Species Observed in Surveys

    Fish Stocking Records

    Date Species Quantity General Size
    2024/08/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,493 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2022/08/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2020/07/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2018/08/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,504 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2016/07/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2014/08/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,512 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2012/08/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,519 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2010/08/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,507 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2008/09/04 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 1,560 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2006/07/26 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2004/07/13 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2002/08/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,700 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2000/09/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 420 Fry (0-3 inches)
    2000/09/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,175 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1999/08/11 Rainbow Trout 2,750 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1998/08/07 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 1,900 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1998/08/06 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 864 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1997/09/25 Rainbow Trout 2,752 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1996/09/07 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,762 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1995/08/21 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 4,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1994/09/16 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,750 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1993/08/03 Rainbow Trout 2,805 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1992/08/10 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,750 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    1991/08/07 Rainbow Trout 2,750 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1990/08/16 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,765 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1989/07/09 Rainbow Trout 2,750 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1988/09/08 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,752 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1987/09/06 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,750 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1986/08/26 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,741 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1985/08/27 Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 2,760 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1984/07/18 Rainbow Trout 2,736 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1983/08/31 Cutthroat Trout - Yellowstone 2,702 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1982/08/13 Rainbow Trout 3,296 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1981/08/31 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 4,190 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1979/09/19 Rainbow Trout 3,710 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1977/06/23 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 81 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    1977/06/23 Rainbow Trout 3,660 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1976/08/05 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 5,304 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1974/08/24 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 3,552 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1974/08/20 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 1,776 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1973/08/05 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 4,736 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1971/08/14 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 3,624 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1969/08/10 Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified 4,314 Fry (0-3 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

    No Special Rules for Pyramid Lake.
    Panhandle Region Bag Limits
    Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

    • Bass limit is 6, both species combined

    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

    Bull Trout

    • Bull Trout - catch-and-release

    Burbot

    • Burbot limit is 6

    Chinook Salmon (land-locked)

    • Chinook Salmon limit is 2, none under 24 inches

    Kokanee

    • Kokanee limit is 15

    Northern Pike (Stocked illegally in this Region. May be harmful to existing fisheries.)

    • No bag, length, or possession limits. Harvest is encouraged

    Sturgeon

    • Fishing for sturgeon in the Kootenai River is illegal
    • Sturgeon caught incidentally must be released immediately

    Tiger Muskie

    • Tiger Muskie limit is 2, none under 40 inches

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

    • Trout limit is 6, all species combined
    • Bull Trout and Brook Trout are listed separately

    Walleye (Stocked illegally in this Region. May be harmful to existing fisheries.)

    • No bag, length, or possession limits. Harvest is encouraged

    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

    All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

    • No bag, length, or possession limit
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