Little Valley Reservoir

Flows into the Hammond Creek

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Little Valley Reservoir in Bear Lake County is 33.6 acres.

Facilities

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

Recommended Game Fish

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2023/06/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,003 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,595 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,608 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,575 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,605 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,575 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,590 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 3,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/02 Bear Lake Bonneville Cutthroat 3,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/15 Bear Lake Bonneville Cutthroat 3,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/10/01 Bear Lake Bonneville Cutthroat 1,600 Fry (0-3 inches)
1996/06/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/10/11 Bear River Bonneville Cutthroat 6,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1995/06/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/11 Bear Lake Bonneville Cutthroat 6,390 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/05/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 806 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/09/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,035 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,797 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/04/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,810 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/05/21 Shepard of the Hills Rainbow 2,880 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/23 Shepard of the Hills Rainbow 2,720 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/10/13 Rainbow Unspecified 3,960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 3,008 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/07/19 Fine Spotted Yellowstone Cutthroat 3,015 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1984/06/20 Rainbow Unspecified 3,420 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/06/29 Rainbow Unspecified 2,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/30 Rainbow Unspecified 1,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/10/26 Rainbow Unspecified 1,920 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1973/05/17 Rainbow Unspecified 5,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/18 Rainbow Unspecified 2,574 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/17 Rainbow Unspecified 1,500 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

No Special Rules for Little Valley Reservoir.
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 must be followed when fishing for Brook Trout

Cisco (Bear Lake only)

  • Cisco limit is 30

Kokanee

  • Kokanee limit is 6

Sturgeon

  • Sturgeon limit is 0, catch-and-release
  • Sturgeon must not be removed from the water and must be released upon landing
  • Barbless hooks are required
  • Use of a sliding swivel device to secure a weight, and a lighter test line to secure weight to sliding swivel device is 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
  • Does not include Bull Trout and Brook Trout which 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 must be followed 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, size or possession limit
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