Mink Creek

Tributary of the Portneuf River

    Mink Creek in Bannock and Power Counties is 10.3 miles in length.

    Southeast Region
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    Species Observed in Surveys

    Fish Stocking Records

    Date
    Species
    Quantity
    General Size
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    Date
    Species
    Quantity
    General Size
    2006/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2006/06/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 60 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2004/07/14 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 60 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2002/07/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2000/05/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 190 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/09/15 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/09/03 Rainbow Trout 251 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/08/16 Rainbow Trout 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/08/02 Rainbow Trout 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/06/21 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1999/05/20 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/09/16 Rainbow Trout 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/09/02 Rainbow Trout 279 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/08/17 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/08/03 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/07/22 Rainbow Trout 264 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/07/01 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/06/05 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1998/05/19 Rainbow Trout 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/09/17 Rainbow Trout 255 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/09/03 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/08/12 Rainbow Trout 255 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/08/01 Rainbow Trout 250 Adults
    1997/07/15 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/07/03 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/06/19 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1997/05/22 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/08/15 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/08/01 Rainbow Trout 250 Adults
    1996/07/22 Rainbow Trout 252 Adults
    1996/07/09 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/06/28 Rainbow Trout 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1996/06/14 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/06/15 Rainbow Trout 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1995/05/17 Rainbow Trout 440 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1994/05/20 Rainbow Trout 770 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1993/06/14 Rainbow Trout 301 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1993/05/12 Rainbow Trout 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/08/17 Rainbow Trout 748 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/07/02 Rainbow Trout 743 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/06/30 Rainbow Trout 299 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/06/17 Rainbow Trout 1,015 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/05/29 Rainbow Trout 1,487 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1992/05/18 Rainbow Trout 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1991/06/21 Rainbow Trout 297 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1991/05/23 Rainbow Trout 405 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1990/05/23 Rainbow Trout 810 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1989/10/06 Cutthroat Trout - Yellowstone 750 Fry (0-3 inches)
    1986/06/19 Rainbow Trout 569 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1985/06/17 Rainbow Trout 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1984/07/24 Rainbow Trout 520 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1983/06/23 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1982/07/01 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1981/06/24 Rainbow Trout 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1980/06/23 Rainbow Trout 950 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1979/05/22 Rainbow Trout 1,225 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    1978/05/25 Rainbow Trout 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1977/05/25 Rainbow Trout 975 Adults
    1976/05/27 Rainbow Trout 1,650 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1975/05/19 Rainbow Trout 3,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1974/05/24 Rainbow Trout 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1973/05/21 Rainbow Trout 1,705 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1972/05/24 Rainbow Trout 2,940 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1971/05/20 Rainbow Trout 2,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1970/05/26 Rainbow Trout 2,940 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1969/05/22 Rainbow Trout 1,375 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/07/24 Rainbow Trout 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
    1968/05/27 Rainbow Trout 1,265 Catchable (6+ inches)
    Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

    Licenses and Tags

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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 Mink Creek.
    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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