Perkins Lake

Flows into the Alturas Lake Creek

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Perkins Lake in Blaine County is 50.4 acres.

Salmon Region
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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
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Date
Species
Quantity
General Size
2024/09/05 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 752 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/08/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 304 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/07/24 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 324 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/07/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 604 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/08/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 315 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/07/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 332 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/06/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 588 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/07/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 310 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 616 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/09/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 302 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/07/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 320 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2021/06/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 604 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/08/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 564 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/07/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 324 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/06/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 612 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/08/06 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 320 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/07/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 302 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/06/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 604 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/08/14 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 300 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/07/05 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 310 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/06/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 584 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2017/08/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 320 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 306 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 616 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 297 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/25 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 473 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 448 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 476 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 492 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/16 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 983 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 534 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/19 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,079 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/08/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/10 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/08/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 582 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/06/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 592 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 592 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 405 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/21 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/09/01 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 520 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/20 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 569 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,894 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/09 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 530 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/26 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 620 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,240 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/18 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/02 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/12 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,121 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 752 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/08 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 620 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 472 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/13 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 532 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/30 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 575 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/17 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 534 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/08/04 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 546 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/14 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 627 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/29 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 465 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/12 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 925 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,042 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/27 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 384 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/15 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/05 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/14 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/03 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/07 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 498 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/08/22 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/07/11 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/28 Rainbow Trout - Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/12 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/21 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/07 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/10 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/21 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/15 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/08 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/11 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/08/12 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/24 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/01 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/06 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/18 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/16 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/07 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/18 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/08/07 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/07/18 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/27 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/25 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/08/03 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/05 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/07 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/26 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/08/09 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/26 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/30 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/18 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/06/18 Rainbow Trout 1,015 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/14 Rainbow Trout 1,078 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/09/01 Arctic Grayling 1,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1988/05/23 Rainbow Trout 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/06/10 Rainbow Trout 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/30 Rainbow Trout 980 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/23 Rainbow Trout 1,134 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/08/09 Rainbow Trout 1,023 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/23 Rainbow Trout 1,190 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/10 Rainbow Trout 1,150 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/07/23 Rainbow Trout 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/25 Rainbow Trout 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/07/26 Rainbow Trout 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/06/29 Rainbow Trout 1,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/06/29 Rainbow Trout 665 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/05/23 Rainbow Trout 825 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/07/30 Rainbow Trout 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/07/19 Rainbow Trout 1,188 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/06/21 Rainbow Trout 2,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/15 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/06/10 Rainbow Trout 2,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/06/28 Rainbow Trout 2,013 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/07/03 Rainbow Trout 4,030 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/06/15 Rainbow Trout 3,960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/06/22 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/06/02 Rainbow Trout 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/07/29 Rainbow Trout 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/14 Rainbow Trout 2,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/06/24 Rainbow Trout 2,030 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/06/05 Rainbow Trout 2,100 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/06/18 Rainbow Trout 2,013 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/05/29 Rainbow Trout 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/06/24 Rainbow Trout 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/06/13 Rainbow Trout 2,100 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 Perkins Lake.
Salmon Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • No bag, length, or possession limits

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 25

Salmon (ocean-run)

  • Spring and summer Chinook Salmon seasons and limits are set by the Idaho Fish and Game Commission and issued in separate brochures
  • Seasons and limits for fall Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon can be found here
  • Sockeye Salmon fishing is illegal. Defined as ocean-run Oncorhynchus nerka longer than 14 inches in the Salmon River drainage (excluding above Mosquito Flat Dam)
  • Fishing for salmon is prohibited unless a salmon season is specifically opened for that water

Steelhead (ocean-run)

  • Defined as Rainbow Trout longer than 20 inches in the Salmon River drainage (excluding the Lemhi and Pahsimeroi rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and ponds)
  • Fishing for steelhead is prohibited unless a steelhead season is specifically opened for that water. See fishing regulations for details

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 Lake Trout, Golden Trout, Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Sunapee Trout and trout hybrids (e.g. Tiger Trout)

  • Trout limit is 6, all species combined
  • Chinook Salmon and steelhead placed in ponds are counted in the trout bag limit
  • Bull Trout and 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 including Pacific Lamprey

  • May not be harvested or possessed

All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

  • No bag, length, or possession limits
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