Ashton Reservoir

Flows into the Henrys Fork Snake River

Recommended Fishing Water
Family Fishing Water

Ashton Reservoir in Fremont County is 371.6 acres.

Interactive Map
Change basemap, overlays and print Download KMZ
For GPS, Phone or Google Earth

A scenic 400 acre reservoir on the Henrys Fork, Ashton Reservoir is known for rainbow trout and is also home to the state record brown trout. Fish from the fishing dock at the access site, from shore, or from watercraft.

Facilities

Motor Restriction: No
Boat Ramp: Yes
Dock: Yes
Toilet: Handicap Accessible
Campground: No
ADA Access: Handicap Accessible

Directions

Travel north on US Highway 20, past the town of Ashton. Immediately after crossing the Henrys Fork, turn left and travel about 0.4 mile to the Ashton Reservoir access site.

Recommended Game Fish

Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens)
Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)
Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Species Observed in Surveys

Brown Trout Salmo trutta observed in 2021
Cottus Cottus observed in 2021
Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae observed in 2021
Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss observed in 2021
Redside Shiner Richardsonius balteatus observed in 2021
Utah Chub Gila atraria observed in 2021
Utah Sucker Catostomus ardens observed in 2021
Yellow Perch Perca flavescens observed in 2021

Fish Stocking Records

Date	Species	Quantity	General Size
2024/04/19	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,030	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/04/16	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	13,045	Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/04/15	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	23,676	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/04/27	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	18,872	Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/04/26	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	15,887	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/04/14	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,042	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/04/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	1,992	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/04/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	38,955	Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/04/27	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	22,353	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/04/26	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	16,424	Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/04/29	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	22,472	Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/04/28	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	17,136	Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/04/16	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	24,121	Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/04/15	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	15,960	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/06/19	Rainbow Unspecified	6,600	Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/18	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	32,151	Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/27	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	12,917	Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/31	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	12,915	Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/02	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	12,919	Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/07	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	24,600	Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	26,040	Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	1,600	Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	25,306	Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/29	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	11,350	Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/22	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	13,700	Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/21	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	700	Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/14	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	13,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/10/31	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	400	Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/25	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	13,400	Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/04	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	11,600	Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	16,771	Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/24	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	400	Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/11	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	28,930	Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	3,875	Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/02	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	7,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/16	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	1,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/02	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,375	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/19	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,510	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,450	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/21	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,450	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,440	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/17	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,460	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/10	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,600	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/04/12	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	6,133	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/11/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	990	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/09/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	7,125	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/08/18	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,640	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/08/03	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,440	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/21	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,080	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,447	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,625	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/02	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,450	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/18	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,450	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/04/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,402	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/09/16	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,805	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	4,349	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/18	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,237	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,470	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,480	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,195	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,437	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,430	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/23	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,474	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,525	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/09/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	7,041	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,450	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/15	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	1,080	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	4,006	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/25	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	1,748	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,447	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/29	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,456	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/07	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,280	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,439	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,430	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/10/04	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	1,430	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/26	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	2,072	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/14	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,135	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,237	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,442	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/10	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,229	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/27	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,438	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/10	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,480	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,406	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,484	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	4,174	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/14	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	6,973	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/31	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,433	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,425	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/27	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,430	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/11	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,324	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,435	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,461	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/26	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,456	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/10	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,448	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	6,868	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/08/17	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,437	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/08/03	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,393	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,550	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,442	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/30	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,454	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,434	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/27	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,445	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,402	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/29	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	3,288	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/09	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	3,445	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/08/19	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	3,442	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/08/07	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	3,666	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/28	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	871	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/22	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	2,563	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/08	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	3,443	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/27	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	819	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/24	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	2,622	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/10	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,308	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/27	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,438	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	3,432	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/23	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,646	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/11	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,808	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,700	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,723	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,805	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,747	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/25	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,744	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/30	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,762	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/15	Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid	2,832	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/21	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	1,755	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/14	Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid	1,800	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	1,980	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/21	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,747	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/07	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,714	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/26	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,744	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/11	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	1,942	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/21	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,754	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,760	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/30	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	799	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/23	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,756	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,758	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/09/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	5,069	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/08/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	3,360	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/08/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,752	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/07/18	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,610	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/07/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,777	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/26	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,646	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,728	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,772	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/04	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,790	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/22	Domestic Kamloops	552	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	552	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,700	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/10	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,755	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	1,225	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/03	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	1,528	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/19	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/06	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,732	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/02	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,250	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/24	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,732	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/07	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,775	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/21	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,730	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,770	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/08/17	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,492	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/08/03	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,704	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,782	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/07	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,820	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,754	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,751	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,740	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/04	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,749	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/09/29	Domestic Kamloops	1,140	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/09/25	Domestic Kamloops	1,764	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/09/08	Domestic Kamloops	2,842	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/08/28	Domestic Kamloops	2,870	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/08/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,280	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/08/04	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,526	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/21	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,446	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/07	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,712	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/16	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/02	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,754	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,740	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,757	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/09/17	Domestic Kamloops	2,805	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/09/05	Domestic Kamloops	2,772	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/20	Domestic Kamloops	2,818	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,782	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/23	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	1,094	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/22	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	1,400	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,756	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/17	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,745	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/03	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/20	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,740	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/07	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,772	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/08/29	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,749	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/08/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,770	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/07/27	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,737	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/07/14	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,773	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,728	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/23	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	5,497	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/08/26	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	3,900	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/08/09	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,548	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/29	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,037	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/15	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,525	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/28	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,760	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/25	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	5,475	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/09/02	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	5,504	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/08/05	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,642	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/15	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,769	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/01	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	5,592	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/05/26	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	5,501	Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/11/16	Rainbow Unspecified	6,062	Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/07/14	Mt Shasta Rainbow	7,370	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/07/28	Mt Lassen Rainbow	480	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/07/06	Mt Lassen Rainbow	450	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/07	Arlee Rainbow	537	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/16	Arlee Rainbow	2,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/08/22	Mt Lassen Rainbow	840	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/08/10	Mt Lassen Rainbow	1,170	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/20	Mt Lassen Rainbow	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/05	Mt Lassen Rainbow	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/21	Mt Lassen Rainbow	1,500	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/03	Arlee Rainbow	1,500	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/04/19	Arlee Rainbow	3,009	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/08/05	Mt Lassen Rainbow	2,002	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/07/16	Mt Lassen Rainbow	2,520	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/06/22	Mt Lassen Rainbow	3,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/20	Arlee Rainbow	2,100	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/19	Arlee Rainbow	3,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/03/25	Arlee Rainbow	2,275	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/08/08	Mt Lassen Rainbow	2,501	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/08/08	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,500	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/18	Domestic Kamloops	20,000	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1986/07/18	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	20,100	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1986/07/11	Mt Lassen Rainbow	4,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/11	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	2,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/13	Mt Lassen Rainbow	2,970	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/13	Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid	3,001	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/13	Rainbow Unspecified	3,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/03/18	Rainbow Unspecified	1,001	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/03/17	Rainbow Unspecified	1,001	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/09/17	Henrys Lake Cutthroat	20,999	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/07/22	Fine Spotted Yellowstone Cutthroat	2,995	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/07/22	Fine Spotted Yellowstone Cutthroat	9,985	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/07/15	Bear Lake Bonneville Cutthroat	8,835	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/06/24	Mt Shasta Rainbow	20,378	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/06/19	Rainbow Unspecified	20,085	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/06/18	Rainbow Unspecified	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/17	Rainbow Unspecified	3,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/03	Rainbow Unspecified	3,150	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/29	Rainbow Unspecified	2,100	Catchable (6+ inches)

Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

Online
By phone & credit card:
1-800-554-8685
License Vendors
IDFG Offices

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits

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 Ashton Reservoir.

Upper Snake 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 must be followed when fishing for Brook Trout

Bull Trout

Bull trout limit is 0, catch-and-release

Kokanee

Kokanee limit is 15

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, Golden Trout, Lake Trout, Splake, Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and 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 - see Big Lost River exception
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 including Northern Leatherside Chub 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

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