Salmon Falls Creek

Tributary of the Snake River

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Salmon Falls Creek in Twin Falls County is 121.0 miles in length.

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Facilities

Motor Restriction
No
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
2024/09/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/09/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 13,452 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/06/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 303 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/05/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 50 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/03/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 451 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/09/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 312 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 409 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/01 Rainbow Unspecified 40 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/03/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,850 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2023/03/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/10/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,380 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/10/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 8,496 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 305 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 461 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/03/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 320 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,155 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/03/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 466 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/12/15 Rainbow Unspecified 30,000 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/10/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 416 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 314 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/05/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 473 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/03/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 548 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/10/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 336 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/05/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 517 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/10/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 774 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/03/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 437 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/11/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 415 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/04/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 360 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/04/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 378 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/10/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 385 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 581 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/10/23 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 394 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 418 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/03/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 585 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/10/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 435 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 6,636 Fry (0-3 inches)
2014/04/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 578 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/03/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 605 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 496 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 535 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 608 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/03/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 520 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 380 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 376 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 516 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/04/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 585 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/10/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 399 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 403 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/03/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/10/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/04 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 390 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/12 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 650 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/04/01 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 630 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/10/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 552 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/23 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/14 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 560 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/03/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 875 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/09/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/04/10 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 490 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/04/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/10/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/19 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 602 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/04/10 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 638 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/10/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 408 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 4,276 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2005/06/08 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 403 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 594 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/03/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 652 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 462 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/07 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 396 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/25 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 598 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/03/12 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/10/10 Rainbow Unspecified 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 698 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,085 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/10/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 418 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 435 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 598 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/04/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/02/28 Rainbow Unspecified 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/19 Rainbow Unspecified 268 Adults
2001/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/04/13 Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/03/09 Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/01/04 Mt Lassen Rainbow 104 Adults
2000/09/22 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/03/24 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/10 Domestic Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/11 Rainbow Unspecified 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/26 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/03/05 Rainbow Unspecified 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/25 Domestic Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/05 Domestic Kamloops 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/22 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/02/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/10/03 Domestic Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/05 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/09 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/03/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/10/08 Domestic Kamloops 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/31 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/06 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/03/14 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/10/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/08 Domestic Kamloops 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/03/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/13 Troutlodge 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/30 Troutlodge 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/06 Troutlodge 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/03/22 Troutlodge 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/11/02 Domestic Kamloops 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/10/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 360 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/07 Domestic Kamloops 360 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/11 Domestic Kamloops 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/05/06 Domestic Kamloops 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/04/08 Domestic Kamloops 602 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/06/25 Troutlodge 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/06/09 Troutlodge 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/11 Troutlodge 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/16 Troutlodge 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/03/23 Rainbow Unspecified 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/07/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/06/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 385 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/05/08 Troutlodge 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/03/11 Rainbow Unspecified 603 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/07/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/06/01 Rainbow Unspecified 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/05/15 Rainbow Unspecified 608 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/03/12 Rainbow Unspecified 602 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/07/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/19 Rainbow Unspecified 436 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/18 Kokanee - October Spawner 68,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/05/01 Mt Lassen Rainbow 598 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/04/19 Mt Lassen Rainbow 630 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/07/13 Mt Lassen Rainbow 230 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 416 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/03/10 Mt Lassen Rainbow 648 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/07/16 Mt Lassen Rainbow 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/06/10 Mt Lassen Rainbow 404 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/05 Mt Lassen Rainbow 625 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/03/10 Mt Lassen Rainbow 630 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 216 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/16 Mt Lassen Rainbow 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/08 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,215 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/07/22 Mt Lassen Rainbow 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/07 Rainbow Unspecified 1,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/01 Rainbow Unspecified 630 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/10/09 Rainbow Unspecified 230 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/07/25 Rainbow Unspecified 612 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1983/07/06 Rainbow Unspecified 62 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/05/20 Rainbow Unspecified 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/22 Rainbow Unspecified 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/03/25 Rainbow Unspecified 875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/06/09 Rainbow Unspecified 560 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/02/26 Rainbow Unspecified 440 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/12/19 Rainbow Unspecified 620 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/25 Rainbow Unspecified 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/03/06 Rainbow Unspecified 890 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1978/06/12 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1978/04/27 Rainbow Unspecified 1,160 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/07/24 Rainbow Unspecified 483 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/02/11 Rainbow Unspecified 950 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/26 Rainbow Unspecified 1,110 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/05/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,056 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/05/10 Kokanee - October Spawner 67,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
1974/07/19 Rainbow Unspecified 868 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/03/19 Kokanee - October Spawner 74,400 Fry (0-3 inches)
1973/10/04 Rainbow Unspecified 990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/07/21 Rainbow Unspecified 742 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/06/18 Rainbow Unspecified 930 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/02/10 Rainbow Unspecified 875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/07/21 Rainbow Unspecified 910 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/26 Rainbow Unspecified 910 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/01 Kokanee - October Spawner 59,160 Fry (0-3 inches)
1971/12/16 Kokanee - October Spawner 174,064 Fry (0-3 inches)
1971/12/06 Rainbow Unspecified 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/07/24 Rainbow Unspecified 976 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/02/26 Rainbow Unspecified 990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/01/05 Kokanee - October Spawner 70,928 Fry (0-3 inches)
1970/12/30 Kokanee - October Spawner 72,540 Fry (0-3 inches)
1970/11/17 Rainbow Unspecified 1,260 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/05/21 Rainbow Unspecified 1,476 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/05/19 Rainbow Unspecified 1,566 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1970/04/28 Brown Trout 5,440 Fry (0-3 inches)
1969/12/22 Kokanee - October Spawner 179,064 Fry (0-3 inches)
1969/12/16 Rainbow Unspecified 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/12/15 Kokanee - October Spawner 120,960 Fry (0-3 inches)
1969/08/18 Rainbow Unspecified 1,435 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/06/06 Rainbow Unspecified 875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/01/02 Rainbow Unspecified 1,056 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/09/11 Rainbow Unspecified 1,203 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/07/08 Rainbow Unspecified 1,138 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/04/25 Rainbow Unspecified 759 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/02/05 Rainbow Unspecified 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/02/02 Largemouth Bass 256 Fingerling (3-6 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 Salmon Falls 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 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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