Saint Johns Reservoir

Flows into the Davis Creek

    Saint Johns Reservoir in Oneida County is 10.1 acres.

    Species Observed in Surveys

    Fish Stocking Records

    Date Species Quantity General Size
    2002/04/23 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,620 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2001/04/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,605 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2000/04/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,606 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/10/07 Rainbow Trout 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/04/12 Rainbow Trout 1,596 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/09/15 Rainbow Trout 836 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/04/13 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/10/29 Rainbow Trout 1,875 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/06/02 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/04/16 Rainbow Trout 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/10/03 Rainbow Trout 900 Adults
    1996/04/19 Rainbow Trout 1,602 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/10/04 Rainbow Trout 2,550 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/04/10 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1993/09/14 Rainbow Trout 3,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1993/04/19 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/09/22 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/03/09 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1991/07/14 Crappie 17 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1991/07/14 Largemouth Bass 186 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1991/05/22 Rainbow Trout 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1989/05/03 Rainbow Trout 3,340 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1988/09/20 Rainbow Trout 2,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1988/04/19 Rainbow Trout 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1987/09/24 Rainbow Trout 2,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1987/04/14 Rainbow Trout 3,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1986/10/27 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1986/05/12 Rainbow Trout 3,135 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1985/09/23 Rainbow Trout 4,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1985/05/20 Rainbow Trout 3,230 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/09/24 Rainbow Trout 2,860 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/07/09 Bluegill 350 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/07/09 Largemouth Bass 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/05/09 Rainbow Trout 2,343 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/05/14 Rainbow Trout 4,320 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1981/04/30 Rainbow Trout 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1980/11/19 Rainbow Trout 470 Adults
    1979/05/07 Rainbow Trout 3,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1978/05/03 Rainbow Trout 3,480 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1977/04/29 Rainbow Trout 3,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1976/06/24 Bluegill 30 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    1976/05/28 Rainbow Trout 1,628 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1976/05/10 Rainbow Trout 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1975/05/19 Rainbow Trout 3,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1974/05/16 Rainbow Trout 3,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1974/05/14 Rainbow Trout 3,570 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/05/03 Rainbow Trout 3,465 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/05/30 Rainbow Trout 760 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/04/18 Rainbow Trout 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/04/30 Rainbow Trout 2,625 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/04/29 Rainbow Trout 1,365 Adults
    1970/05/06 Rainbow Trout 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1969/05/06 Rainbow Trout 850 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1969/04/17 Rainbow Trout 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/05/20 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/04/25 Rainbow Trout 5,400 Catchable (6+ 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 Saint Johns 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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