Emerald Lake

Snake River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Emerald Lake in Minidoka County is 33.7 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
2023/10/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 759 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/02/10 Rainbow Unspecified 2,950 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/10/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 876 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/10/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 752 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/10/02 Rainbow - Yellow 90 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/03/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 285 Adults
2019/10/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/11/15 Rainbow Unspecified 200 Adults
2018/10/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 747 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/10/16 Rainbow Unspecified 100 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2017/11/09 Rainbow Unspecified 170 Adults
2017/10/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 766 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/11/23 Rainbow Unspecified 174 Adults
2016/11/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 553 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/10/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,560 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 2,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/29 Rainbow Unspecified 2,090 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 770 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,058 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/01 Rainbow Unspecified 100 Adults
2015/09/11 Rainbow Unspecified 74 Adults
2015/02/11 Rainbow Unspecified 98 Adults
2014/12/10 Rainbow Unspecified 150 Adults
2014/11/05 Rainbow Unspecified 70 Adults
2014/10/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,032 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/10/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,520 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/10/24 Rainbow Unspecified 52 Adults
2013/10/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,030 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/10/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/10/29 Rainbow Unspecified 83 Adults
2012/06/08 Rainbow Unspecified 30 Adults
2011/11/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/11/02 Rainbow Unspecified 50 Adults
2011/06/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,045 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/04/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/11/04 Rainbow Unspecified 119 Adults
2010/10/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/12 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 1,456 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/03/29 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/10/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/15 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 1,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/04/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,950 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/08 Bluegill 47 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2008/07/08 Largemouth Bass 11 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/19 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 140 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/19 Troutlodge 1,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/04/15 Troutlodge 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/10/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 3,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/09/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,093 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,012 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/04/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 4,640 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/16 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 175 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/04/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/10/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,910 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/04/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/12/21 Rainbow Unspecified 4,200 Adults
2004/05/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,008 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/03/23 Rainbow Unspecified 7,360 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/23 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,980 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 520 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,008 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/11 Rainbow Unspecified 1,958 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/03/31 Rainbow Unspecified 3,864 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/10/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,575 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,980 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/23 Channel Catfish 1,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 512 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 998 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/04/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,940 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/26 Rainbow Unspecified 1,260 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/03/16 Kamloops 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/09/29 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/04 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/03/15 Domestic Kamloops 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/27 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/21 Channel Catfish 1,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1999/05/04 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/03/02 Rainbow Unspecified 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/10/01 Channel Catfish 1,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1998/09/29 Channel Catfish 1,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1998/09/23 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/08 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/04/03 Domestic Kamloops 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/03/05 Domestic Kamloops 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/10/10 Channel Catfish 661 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1997/09/26 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/09 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/04/03 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/03/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/10/07 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/10/03 Channel Catfish 750 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1996/09/12 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/04/12 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/03/07 Domestic Kamloops 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/10/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,260 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/09/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,016 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,470 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/04/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/03/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/12 Troutlodge 1,005 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/05 Rainbow Unspecified 85 Adults
1994/09/29 Troutlodge 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/11 Troutlodge 1,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/04/08 Troutlodge 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/03/22 Troutlodge 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/11/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/09/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 3,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/21 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/05/10 Troutlodge 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/04/13 Domestic Kamloops 2,016 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/03/25 Domestic Kamloops 1,998 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/11/02 Domestic Kamloops 2,430 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/10/20 Erwin Rainbow 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/09/11 Domestic Kamloops 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/05 Troutlodge 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/22 Troutlodge 1,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/08 Troutlodge 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/03/10 Troutlodge 2,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/11/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/11/08 Rainbow Unspecified 175 Adults
1991/10/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 4,030 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/06/05 Troutlodge 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/05/07 Rainbow Unspecified 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/04/08 Rainbow Unspecified 2,106 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/03/21 Rainbow Unspecified 1,005 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/11/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,259 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/10/23 Rainbow Unspecified 210 Adults
1990/10/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,070 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/09/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/08/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 999 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/07/11 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/06/05 Mt Lassen Rainbow 4,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/05/16 Rainbow Unspecified 1,995 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/03/28 Arlee Rainbow 60 Adults
1990/03/13 Rainbow Unspecified 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/09/25 Arlee Rainbow 3,003 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/09/22 Channel Catfish 1,500 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/08/30 Arlee Rainbow 2,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/07/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 912 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/07 Rainbow Unspecified 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/01 Mt Lassen Rainbow 999 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/03/22 Mt Shasta Rainbow 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/10/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 3,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/09/15 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,660 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/08/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,890 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/08/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/28 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,870 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/20 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,925 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/21 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/02 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/05/03 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,840 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/01/28 Mt Lassen Rainbow 21,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/09/30 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,780 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/09/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/08/03 Mt Lassen Rainbow 4,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/07/06 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,720 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/06/04 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,770 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/05 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/03/13 Mt Lassen Rainbow 7,560 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/10/06 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,840 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/09/10 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,780 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/08/07 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/18 Mt Whitney Rainbow 1,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1986/07/02 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,780 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/14 Mt Lassen Rainbow 5,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/03/18 Mt Lassen Rainbow 6,460 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/10/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 8,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/09/23 Brown Trout 34,007 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/09/17 Rainbow Unspecified 4,305 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/08/29 Blue Catfish 4,009 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/08/14 Rainbow Unspecified 4,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/08/01 Channel Catfish 9,450 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/07/16 Mt Lassen Rainbow 3,815 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/25 Rainbow Unspecified 3,780 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/28 Rainbow Unspecified 3,920 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/04/15 Rainbow Unspecified 80 Adults
1985/04/04 Rainbow Unspecified 7,290 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/09/28 Mt Whitney Rainbow 8,235 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/09/26 Mt Whitney Rainbow 2,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/07/13 Rainbow Unspecified 8,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/06/12 Mt Whitney Rainbow 4,550 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/05/15 Mt Whitney Rainbow 4,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/04/16 Rainbow Unspecified 3,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/07/18 Rainbow Unspecified 4,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/07/16 Channel Catfish 228,133 Fry (0-3 inches)
1983/05/23 Rainbow Unspecified 3,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/03/25 Rainbow Unspecified 3,485 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/10/27 Rainbow Unspecified 6,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/07/14 Rainbow Unspecified 2,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/07/06 Rainbow Unspecified 1,913 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/25 Rainbow Unspecified 2,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/04 Rainbow Unspecified 5,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/05/14 Rainbow Unspecified 4,320 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/03/28 Rainbow Unspecified 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/02/23 Rainbow Unspecified 2,420 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/11/24 Rainbow Unspecified 4,896 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/11/05 Rainbow Unspecified 5,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/10/23 Rainbow Unspecified 3,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/09/11 Rainbow Unspecified 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/07/24 Rainbow Unspecified 3,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/23 Rainbow Unspecified 3,465 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/05/27 Rainbow Unspecified 2,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/04/30 Rainbow Unspecified 2,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/04/10 Rainbow Unspecified 2,446 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/03/09 Rainbow Unspecified 2,875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/02/24 Rainbow Unspecified 3,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/07/31 Rainbow Unspecified 4,290 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/07/02 Channel Catfish 94,050 Fry (0-3 inches)
1980/06/25 Rainbow Unspecified 4,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/06/18 Rainbow Unspecified 6,500 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1980/06/09 Rainbow Unspecified 4,900 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/05/21 Rainbow Unspecified 6,100 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1980/04/14 Rainbow Unspecified 2,795 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/04/07 Rainbow Unspecified 6,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/03/05 Rainbow Unspecified 3,045 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/12/11 Rainbow Unspecified 3,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/11/19 Rainbow Unspecified 3,850 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/11/06 Rainbow Unspecified 4,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/09/28 Rainbow Unspecified 4,510 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/08/22 Rainbow Unspecified 3,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/07/25 Rainbow Unspecified 4,620 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/07/16 Rainbow Unspecified 3,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/07/03 Rainbow Unspecified 4,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/06/19 Rainbow Unspecified 4,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/16 Rainbow Unspecified 7,700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/14 Rainbow Unspecified 4,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/04/16 Rainbow Unspecified 4,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/09/19 Rainbow Unspecified 2,970 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/06/26 Rainbow Unspecified 1,485 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/06/20 Channel Catfish 72,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
1978/05/12 Rainbow Unspecified 15,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/02/27 Rainbow Unspecified 1,100 Adults
1977/12/13 Rainbow Unspecified 2,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/09/19 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/09/10 Channel Catfish 32,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1977/08/29 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/06/21 Rainbow Unspecified 1,575 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/06/15 Rainbow Unspecified 22,550 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1977/04/22 Rainbow Unspecified 2,470 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/03/25 Rainbow Unspecified 2,990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/03/23 Rainbow Unspecified 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/03/15 Rainbow Unspecified 2,850 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/12/27 Rainbow Unspecified 9,360 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1976/11/18 Rainbow Unspecified 5,250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/10/01 Rainbow Unspecified 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/09/22 Rainbow Unspecified 3,290 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/08/25 Rainbow Unspecified 1,450 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/08/17 Rainbow Unspecified 5,700 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1976/08/13 Rainbow Unspecified 3,375 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/06/30 Rainbow Unspecified 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/03/31 Rainbow Unspecified 1,100 Adults
1976/01/22 Rainbow Unspecified 1,386 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/12/15 Rainbow Unspecified 1,620 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1975/09/24 Rainbow Unspecified 1,450 Adults
1975/09/12 Rainbow Unspecified 3,510 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/08/22 Rainbow Unspecified 3,010 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/06/05 Rainbow Unspecified 1,440 Adults
1975/03/26 Rainbow Unspecified 2,530 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/09/05 Rainbow Unspecified 2,660 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/06/03 Rainbow Unspecified 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/02/12 Rainbow Unspecified 1,430 Adults
1973/09/10 Channel Catfish 9,976 Fry (0-3 inches)
1973/09/06 Rainbow Unspecified 16,380 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1973/08/30 Rainbow Unspecified 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/08/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/07/09 Rainbow Unspecified 2,730 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/04/12 Rainbow Unspecified 900 Adults
1972/11/07 Rainbow Unspecified 3,840 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/09/22 Rainbow Unspecified 1,890 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/08/24 Rainbow Unspecified 3,150 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/17 Rainbow Unspecified 4,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/15 Rainbow Unspecified 4,505 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/24 Rainbow Unspecified 1,650 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/09/17 Rainbow Unspecified 3,750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/05/18 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/03/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,440 Adults
1970/09/15 Rainbow Unspecified 3,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/08/06 Rainbow Unspecified 3,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/05/22 Rainbow Unspecified 3,300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/03/24 Rainbow Unspecified 2,090 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/02/11 Rainbow Unspecified 2,520 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/09/19 Rainbow Unspecified 2,415 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/08/25 Rainbow Unspecified 3,675 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/07 Rainbow Unspecified 1,743 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/06/09 Rainbow Unspecified 2,471 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/04/11 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Adults
1968/09/10 Rainbow Unspecified 2,090 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/07/19 Rainbow Unspecified 2,090 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/06/13 Rainbow Unspecified 2,415 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/08 Rainbow Unspecified 2,415 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/03/28 Rainbow Unspecified 2,940 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

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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 Emerald Lake.
Magic Valley Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • Bass limit is 6, both species combined
  • None under 12 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

Bull Trout

  • Bull Trout limit is 0, catch-and-release

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, Golden Trout, Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, land-locked Chinook and Coho Salmon, trout hydrids (.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

Walleye

  • Walleye limit is 6

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, Shoshone Sculpin, Wood River 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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