Deep Creek Reservoir

Flows into the Deep Creek

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Deep Creek Reservoir in Oneida County is 162.7 acres.

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Facilities

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

Recommended Game Fish

Species Observed in Surveys

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2023/09/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/05/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 30 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/05/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 30 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/05/18 Rainbow-Hayspur Triploid All-Female 30 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/05/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 910 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/09/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/05/10 Rainbow-Hayspur Triploid All-Female 504 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/05/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/09/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/04/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/09/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/05/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,991 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/10/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,526 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/10/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,464 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/05/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,990 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2017/09/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 4,042 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/09/23 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,995 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/09/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,978 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 4,048 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/04/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 4,692 Fry (0-3 inches)
2014/09/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 6,468 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/09/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 6,930 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/10/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 999 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/09/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 6,660 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 9,900 Fry (0-3 inches)
2013/06/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 6,738 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/10/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,107 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2012/09/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 7,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 7,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/03/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,760 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2011/09/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 7,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/09/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,405 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/10 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 10,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/09/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,085 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,360 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/09/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,240 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/04/29 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 8,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/11/07 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 9,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 6,480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 12,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 8,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 10,890 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/04/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,013 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 11,837 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/04/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 5,125 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,595 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 8,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/10/18 Troutlodge 4,625 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 9,555 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/05 Troutlodge 650 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/04/28 Domestic Kamloops 4,320 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/13 Domestic Kamloops 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/01 Domestic Kamloops 7,920 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/27 Domestic Kamloops 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/20 Kokanee - Early Spawner 9,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1998/06/19 Kokanee - Late Spawner 4,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1998/05/05 Domestic Kamloops 8,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/10/23 Domestic Kamloops 4,150 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/09 Kokanee - October Spawner 7,800 Fry (0-3 inches)
1997/05/01 Domestic Kamloops 9,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/09/17 Domestic Kamloops 2,880 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/02 Kokanee - Early Spawner 18,425 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1996/04/30 Domestic Kamloops 6,210 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/08/29 Domestic Kamloops 7,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/08/29 Rainbow X Cutthroat - Diploid 6,996 Fry (0-3 inches)
1995/05/17 Kokanee - October Spawner 37,240 Fry (0-3 inches)
1995/05/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 902 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 6,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/18 Troutlodge 2,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/13 Troutlodge 9,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/08 Domestic Kamloops 15,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/05/09 Kokanee - Early Spawner 36,855 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/04/12 Troutlodge 15,180 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/10/14 Domestic Kamloops 30,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1993/06/15 Kokanee - Early Spawner 36,540 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1993/05/03 Domestic Kamloops 15,130 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/10/24 Lake Trout 4,232 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/09 Troutlodge 14,998 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/03/07 Troutlodge 28,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/04/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 15,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/04/30 Rainbow Unspecified 17,940 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/01 Mt Lassen Rainbow 20,832 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/05/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 20,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/12 Rainbow Unspecified 20,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/05 Mt Lassen Rainbow 20,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/04/26 Rainbow Unspecified 20,590 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/06/12 Rainbow Unspecified 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/05/08 Mt Whitney Rainbow 16,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/05/16 Rainbow Unspecified 20,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/04/29 Rainbow Unspecified 6,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/04/28 Rainbow Unspecified 14,175 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/12 Rainbow Unspecified 2,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/04/23 Rainbow Unspecified 14,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/04/21 Rainbow Unspecified 6,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/04/16 Rainbow Unspecified 15,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/10/26 Cutthroat 2,649 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1979/07/10 Cutthroat 15,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1979/05/03 Rainbow Unspecified 8,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/02 Rainbow Unspecified 4,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/01 Rainbow Unspecified 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/08/14 Rainbow Unspecified 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/05/15 Cutthroat 25,200 Fry (0-3 inches)
1978/05/02 Rainbow Unspecified 3,480 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/05/01 Rainbow Unspecified 7,310 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/05/20 Cutthroat 16,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1977/04/26 Rainbow Unspecified 8,490 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/04/25 Rainbow Unspecified 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/08/18 Rainbow Unspecified 1,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/07/19 Rainbow Unspecified 1,607 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/28 Cutthroat 36,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1976/05/27 Rainbow Unspecified 3,720 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/14 Rainbow Unspecified 3,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/13 Rainbow Unspecified 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/11 Rainbow Unspecified 3,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/10 Rainbow Unspecified 3,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/03 Rainbow Unspecified 1,140 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/31 Rainbow Unspecified 2,625 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/05/22 Cutthroat 39,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1975/04/29 Rainbow Unspecified 4,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/04/23 Rainbow Unspecified 3,850 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/04/21 Rainbow Unspecified 4,070 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/09/27 Rainbow Unspecified 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/07/17 Rainbow Unspecified 3,125 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/06/12 Cutthroat 60,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1974/05/20 Cutthroat 60,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1974/05/15 Rainbow Unspecified 4,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/04/16 Rainbow Unspecified 2,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/09/25 Rainbow Unspecified 15,950 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1973/06/04 Cutthroat 33,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1973/05/16 Rainbow Unspecified 5,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/05/14 Rainbow Unspecified 2,940 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/05/07 Rainbow Unspecified 3,465 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/05/02 Rainbow Unspecified 840 Adults
1972/05/30 Cutthroat 56,100 Fry (0-3 inches)
1972/05/09 Rainbow Unspecified 4,480 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/28 Rainbow Unspecified 4,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/27 Rainbow Unspecified 4,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/20 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/05/10 Cutthroat 69,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1971/05/04 Rainbow Unspecified 3,125 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/04/28 Rainbow Unspecified 5,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/04/27 Rainbow Unspecified 1,365 Adults
1971/04/26 Rainbow Unspecified 4,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/04/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,820 Adults
1970/05/08 Cutthroat 60,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1970/04/24 Rainbow Unspecified 3,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/04/23 Rainbow Unspecified 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/04/22 Rainbow Unspecified 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/04/01 Rainbow Unspecified 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/03/31 Rainbow Unspecified 2,280 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/03/30 Rainbow Unspecified 2,232 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/25 Rainbow Unspecified 3,630 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 1,720 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/16 Cutthroat 52,400 Fry (0-3 inches)
1969/04/30 Rainbow Unspecified 1,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/04/23 Rainbow Unspecified 3,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/04/22 Rainbow Unspecified 3,045 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/04/21 Rainbow Unspecified 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/07/18 Rainbow Unspecified 2,420 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/06/25 Rainbow Unspecified 2,205 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/15 Cutthroat 76,800 Fry (0-3 inches)
1968/05/07 Rainbow Unspecified 2,153 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/04/30 Rainbow Unspecified 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/04/26 Rainbow Unspecified 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

Per Deep Creek Canal Company access rules, no watercraft are allowed on this private waterbody.

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

Deep Creek Reservoir
  • Trout limit is 6, only 2 may be Cutthroat Trout
  • No size, bag or possession limits on Bass
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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