Trapper Creek

Tributary of the Goose Creek

Recommended Fishing Water

Trapper Creek in Cassia County is 19.6 miles in length.

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Facilities

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

Recommended Game Fish

Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii)
Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)
Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Species Observed in Surveys

Bluehead Sucker Catostomus discobolus observed in 2001
Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis observed in 2001
Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae observed in 2001
Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdi observed in 2001
Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss observed in 2001
Salmon And Trout Oncorhynchus observed in 2001
Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus observed in 2001
Utah Chub Gila atraria observed in 2001
Northern Leatherside Chub Lepidomeda copei observed in 2000
Paiute Sculpin Cottus beldingi observed in 2000
Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss observed in 2000

Fish Stocking Records

Date	Species	Quantity	General Size

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Date	Species	Quantity	General Size
2024/07/12	Rainbow Trout	713	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/05/30	Rainbow Trout	700	Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/07/06	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	715	Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/02	Rainbow Trout	49	Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/02	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	648	Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/07/20	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	715	Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/03	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	715	Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/07/22	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	697	Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/20	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	977	Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/07/15	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	711	Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/14	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	850	Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/02	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	748	Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/17	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	795	Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/02	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	380	Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/22	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	754	Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/26	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	1,045	Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/07	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	765	Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/03	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	715	Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/01	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	1,004	Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/14	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	774	Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/17	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	1,043	Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/22	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	875	Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/01	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	718	Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/07	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	760	Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/07/02	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	845	Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/21	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	729	Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/08/17	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	805	Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/26	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	735	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/08	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/27	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	540	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/08	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	725	Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/21	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	720	Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/25	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	1,500	Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/20	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/18	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	825	Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/25	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/14	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	770	Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/06	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	960	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/16	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	756	Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/26	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	744	Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/22	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	1,497	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/02	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/24	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	494	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/29	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/25	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/29	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/26	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/02	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/25	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/01	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/22	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/03	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/23	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/01	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/24	Rainbow Trout	1,100	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/07/24	Rainbow Trout	500	Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/28	Rainbow Trout	1,000	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/01	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/23	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/22	Rainbow Trout	675	Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/24	Rainbow Trout	750	Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/06/28	Rainbow Trout	500	Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/18	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	500	Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/07/25	Rainbow Trout	539	Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/05/20	Rainbow Trout - Triploid	508	Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/07/14	Rainbow Trout	1,001	Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/05/16	Rainbow Trout	1,026	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/08/28	Rainbow Trout	484	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/07/27	Rainbow Trout	900	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/13	Rainbow Trout	1,148	Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/26	Rainbow Trout	1,100	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/08/15	Rainbow Trout	1,147	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/19	Rainbow Trout	1,034	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/22	Rainbow Trout	1,375	Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/16	Brown Trout	2,145	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1988/06/15	Brown Trout	3,300	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1988/05/04	Rainbow Trout	1,200	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/08/20	Rainbow Trout	1,013	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/07/21	Rainbow Trout	1,040	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/06/17	Rainbow Trout	1,356	Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/19	Rainbow Trout	1,552	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/08/20	Rainbow Trout	1,001	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/07	Rainbow Trout	1,008	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/23	Rainbow Trout	1,380	Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/16	Rainbow Trout	1,148	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/08/27	Rainbow Trout	1,020	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/07/22	Rainbow Trout	1,020	Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/23	Rainbow Trout	2,170	Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/09/28	Rainbow Trout	1,380	Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/08/10	Rainbow Trout	1,100	Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/07/12	Rainbow Trout	840	Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/06/28	Rainbow Trout	1,190	Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/05/27	Rainbow Trout	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/07/21	Rainbow Trout	1,645	Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/23	Rainbow Trout	1,167	Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/05/28	Rainbow Trout	1,435	Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/08/13	Rainbow Trout	990	Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/07/10	Rainbow Trout	1,155	Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/24	Rainbow Trout	805	Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/05/20	Rainbow Trout	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/08/29	Rainbow Trout	1,110	Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/08/08	Rainbow Trout	1,330	Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/07/18	Rainbow Trout	1,560	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1980/06/24	Rainbow Trout	880	Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/05/14	Rainbow Trout	1,105	Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/07/19	Rainbow Trout	1,080	Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/22	Rainbow Trout	945	Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/09/13	Rainbow Trout	2,275	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1978/08/15	Rainbow Trout	1,960	Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1978/07/13	Rainbow Trout	1,365	Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/06/28	Rainbow Trout	1,540	Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/05/22	Rainbow Trout	1,242	Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/08/03	Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified	5,808	Fry (0-3 inches)
1977/06/30	Rainbow Trout	1,640	Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/05/26	Rainbow Trout	2,100	Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/08/17	Rainbow Trout	1,680	Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/06/28	Rainbow Trout	2,450	Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/24	Rainbow Trout	1,295	Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/17	Rainbow Trout	1,225	Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/08/12	Rainbow Trout	1,260	Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/11	Rainbow Trout	925	Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/06/17	Rainbow Trout	1,225	Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/06/11	Rainbow Trout	1,007	Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/04/25	Rainbow Trout	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/08/16	Rainbow Trout	1,040	Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/06/15	Rainbow Trout	1,054	Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/05/22	Rainbow Trout	1,155	Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/04/26	Rainbow Trout	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/07/17	Rainbow Trout	1,105	Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/07/07	Rainbow Trout	945	Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/06/15	Rainbow Trout	871	Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/22	Rainbow Trout	1,015	Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/04/28	Rainbow Trout	1,155	Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/29	Rainbow Trout	1,040	Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/10	Rainbow Trout	1,023	Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/08/31	Rainbow Trout	1,089	Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/07/21	Rainbow Trout	891	Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/07/03	Rainbow Trout	990	Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/06/23	Rainbow Trout	1,015	Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/05/04	Rainbow Trout	1,023	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/08/29	Rainbow Trout	1,435	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/08/20	Rainbow Trout	1,353	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/23	Rainbow Trout	960	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/07/02	Rainbow Trout	924	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/06/20	Rainbow Trout	875	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/27	Rainbow Trout	660	Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/12	Rainbow Trout	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/10/21	Cutthroat Trout - Unspecified	2,400	Fry (0-3 inches)
1968/07/03	Rainbow Trout	1,050	Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/22	Rainbow Trout	900	Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/05/06	Rainbow Trout	720	Catchable (6+ inches)

Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Stream Flows and Boating

USGS Real-time Flow Data: TRAPPER CREEK NEAR OAKLEY, ID

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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 Trapper Creek.

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 apply when fishing for Brook Trout

Bull Trout

Bull Trout - catch-and-release

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, 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
Bull Trout and Brook Trout 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 apply 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, length or possession limit

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