Winder Reservoir

Bear River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Winder Reservoir in Franklin County is 75.7 acres.

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Facilities

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

Recommended Game Fish

Species Observed in Surveys

Fish Stocking Records

Date
Species
Quantity
General Size
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Date
Species
Quantity
General Size
2024/04/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,580 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/04/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/05/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,120 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/05/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 560 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/05 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,680 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/04/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,680 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/04/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,680 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/05/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,682 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/05/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,680 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2017/05/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,306 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/06/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,806 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,799 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,805 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/04/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/04/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,801 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/04/12 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,801 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/04/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,798 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,812 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,798 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/09 Rainbow Trout 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/10 Rainbow Trout 2,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/04/12 Rainbow Trout 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/20 Rainbow Trout 2,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/06 Rainbow Trout 2,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/06 Rainbow Trout 2,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/04/20 Rainbow Trout 2,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/09/27 Rainbow Trout 7,930 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/05/05 Rainbow Trout 2,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/09/21 Rainbow Trout 6,450 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1993/05/08 Rainbow Trout 2,349 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/09/30 Rainbow Trout 2,016 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/09/28 Rainbow Trout 7,928 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/05/08 Rainbow Trout 923 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/06 Rainbow Trout 12,264 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/11/20 Cutthroat Trout - Lahontan 5,460 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/09/18 Rainbow Trout 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/04/02 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/11/14 Cutthroat Trout - Lahontan 5,005 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1990/10/31 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 9,750 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1990/04/05 11,550 Fry (0-3 inches)
1990/03/21 Rainbow Trout 2,030 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/11/28 Cutbow - Cutthroat x Rainbow Trout 21,037 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/11/28 Cutbow - Cutthroat x Rainbow Trout - Diploid 21,037 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/05/11 Rainbow Trout 4,014 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/05/21 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/03/31 Rainbow Trout 4,060 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/04/07 Rainbow Trout 4,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/21 Rainbow Trout 3,995 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/04/25 Rainbow Trout 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/05/04 Rainbow Trout 3,998 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/05/10 Rainbow Trout 4,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/04/26 Rainbow Trout 3,840 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/05/19 Rainbow Trout 4,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/04/15 Rainbow Trout 4,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/04/16 Rainbow Trout 3,185 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/05/25 Rainbow Trout 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/04/28 Rainbow Trout 3,053 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/03 Rainbow Trout 3,145 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/05/05 Rainbow Trout 5,005 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1974/04/16 Rainbow Trout 3,150 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/04/18 Rainbow Trout 8,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/24 Rainbow Trout 5,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/24 Rainbow Trout 10,080 Fry (0-3 inches)
1971/09/29 Rainbow Trout 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1971/05/03 Rainbow Trout 2,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/03/12 Rainbow Trout 1,950 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/04/24 Rainbow Trout 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/24 Rainbow Trout 1,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/13 Rainbow Trout 2,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

Per Franklin County ordinance, no watercraft are allowed on this privately owned reservoir

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 Winder 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 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
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