Payette Lake
Flows into the North Fork Payette River
- Recommended Fishing Water
Payette Lake in Valley County is 4,987.4 acres.
Facilities
Recommended Game Fish
- Kokanee (Oncorhynchus nerka)
- Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush)
- Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii)
- Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Species Observed in Surveys
- Catostomus sp. Catostomus observed in 2024
- Kokanee Oncorhynchus nerka observed in 2024
- Lake Trout Salvelinus namaycush observed in 2024
- Mountain Whitefish Prosopium williamsoni observed in 2024
- Northern Pikeminnow Ptychocheilus oregonensis observed in 2024
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss observed in 2024
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens observed in 2024
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu observed in 2023
- Largescale Sucker Catostomus macrocheilus observed in 2022
- Lake Chub Couesius plumbeus observed in 2020
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis observed in 2014
- Bull Trout Salvelinus confluentus observed in 2014
- Bridgelip Sucker Catostomus columbianus observed in 2013
- Cutthroat Trout Oncorhynchus clarkii observed in 2013
- Rainbow x Cutthroat Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss x clarkii observed in 1994
- Redside Shiner Richardsonius balteatus observed in 1994
- Splake Salvelinus namaycush x fontinalis observed in 1994
Fish Stocking Records
Date | Species | Quantity | General Size |
---|---|---|---|
2024/08/28 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,790 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2024/08/08 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 648 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2024/06/25 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 3,685 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2024/05/20 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 11,316 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2023/06/27 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,096 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2023/05/24 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,050 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2022/08/26 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,652 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2022/07/19 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 4,960 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2022/06/30 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,011 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2022/06/16 | Kokanee - Late Spawner | 499,941 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2022/06/09 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,049 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2022/05/20 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,000 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2021/09/16 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 7,400 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2021/07/01 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,016 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2021/06/17 | Kokanee - Late Spawner | 488,872 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2021/06/10 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 4,968 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2021/05/27 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 4,991 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2020/10/01 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,887 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2020/09/17 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 959 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2020/06/29 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 9,634 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2020/06/25 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 68,250 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2020/06/18 | Kokanee - Late Spawner | 403,065 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2020/06/11 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,016 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2020/05/21 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,220 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2019/07/01 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,056 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2019/06/11 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,003 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2019/05/22 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2019/05/20 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 250 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2019/05/20 | Rainbow Unspecified | 4,840 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2018/06/28 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,146 | Catchable (12-14 inches) |
2018/06/28 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 400 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2017/06/28 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 5,502 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2016/06/27 | Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid | 10,902 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2015/06/29 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 6,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2015/05/28 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,800 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2015/05/21 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,200 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2014/08/13 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 400 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2014/08/11 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 5,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2014/07/16 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2014/06/11 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2014/05/29 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 250,100 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2014/05/29 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 16,808 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2013/08/14 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 450 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2013/07/15 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2013/07/09 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 448,633 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2013/06/12 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2013/06/03 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 6,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2012/09/05 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 5,884 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2012/08/07 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 450 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2012/07/18 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2012/07/10 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 397,782 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2012/06/19 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2011/10/03 | Westslope Cutthroat | 2,000 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2011/09/01 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 5,240 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2011/06/27 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2011/06/17 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 399,968 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2011/06/01 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,015 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/09/18 | Westslope Cutthroat | 11,960 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2010/09/14 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 4,400 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/07/27 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 700 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/07/13 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 50 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/06/30 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 700 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/06/25 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 435 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/06/23 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 50 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/05/26 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2010/05/18 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 383,503 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2009/09/02 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2009/08/05 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2009/07/13 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 2,400 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2009/06/10 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 50 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2009/05/28 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 6,750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2009/05/27 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 263,265 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2008/08/14 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 5,950 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2008/06/27 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2008/06/03 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 459,757 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2008/05/28 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2007/09/05 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 5,950 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2007/08/14 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 40 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
2007/07/19 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2007/06/01 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2007/05/31 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 87,500 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
2006/08/03 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2006/06/21 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 40 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2006/06/07 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2006/05/30 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2005/08/04 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2005/06/22 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2005/05/26 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2005/04/26 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 508 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2004/08/04 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2004/06/24 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2004/05/27 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,025 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2003/08/07 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2003/07/22 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2003/06/24 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2003/06/09 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2003/05/06 | Lake Trout | 8,005 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2002/08/14 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,260 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2002/06/20 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2002/05/30 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2002/05/29 | Lake Trout | 15,660 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2001/07/18 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 2,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2001/06/12 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 1,045 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2001/05/29 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 100 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2001/05/23 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 915 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2001/05/22 | Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid | 135 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/09/06 | Troutlodge | 5,800 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/08/16 | Troutlodge | 29 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/07/26 | Troutlodge | 501 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/07/18 | Troutlodge | 151 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/06/20 | Troutlodge | 1,260 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/06/14 | Troutlodge | 36 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
2000/05/25 | Troutlodge | 999 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/09/21 | Westslope Cutthroat | 30,000 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1999/09/15 | Domestic Kamloops | 6,200 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/06/25 | Domestic Kamloops | 50 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/06/21 | Domestic Kamloops | 500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/06/18 | Domestic Kamloops | 400 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/06/14 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,300 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/05/26 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1999/05/18 | Westslope Cutthroat | 36,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1998/09/10 | Domestic Kamloops | 4,800 | Adults |
1998/08/12 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,200 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1998/07/22 | Domestic Kamloops | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1998/07/21 | Domestic Kamloops | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1998/05/26 | Westslope Cutthroat | 13,700 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1997/09/16 | Domestic Kamloops | 2,400 | Adults |
1997/08/20 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1997/07/31 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1997/07/19 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1997/06/17 | Domestic Kamloops | 5,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1997/06/09 | Westslope Cutthroat | 24,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1997/05/28 | Lake Trout | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/09/19 | Westslope Cutthroat | 17,300 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/08/28 | Domestic Kamloops | 500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/07/24 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/06/17 | Domestic Kamloops | 750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/06/11 | Domestic Kamloops | 25 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/06/06 | Westslope Cutthroat | 18,765 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1996/06/03 | Domestic Kamloops | 750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1996/05/20 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1995/09/06 | Westslope Cutthroat | 9,985 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1995/06/28 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 20 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1995/06/17 | Westslope Cutthroat | 16,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1995/06/16 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 50 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1995/05/24 | Domestic Kamloops | 5,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/10/04 | Westslope Cutthroat | 10,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1994/08/22 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/08/11 | Westslope Cutthroat | 1,795 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1994/07/06 | Domestic Kamloops | 250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/06/22 | Domestic Kamloops | 250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/06/21 | Domestic Kamloops | 500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/06/08 | Domestic Kamloops | 25 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/05/24 | Domestic Kamloops | 500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/05/19 | Domestic Kamloops | 250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/05/18 | Domestic Kamloops | 250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1994/05/10 | Westslope Cutthroat | 20,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1993/10/06 | Westslope Cutthroat | 9,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1993/07/20 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1993/07/20 | Westslope Cutthroat | 2,850 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1993/07/15 | Westslope Cutthroat | 9,500 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1993/05/24 | Domestic Kamloops | 2,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1993/05/19 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 125,400 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1992/08/04 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1992/07/16 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1992/06/08 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 1,250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1992/06/01 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 130,530 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1992/06/01 | Westslope Cutthroat | 24,037 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1992/05/19 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 1,250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1991/08/28 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 1,260 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1991/07/16 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 1,250 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1991/06/27 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1991/06/12 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1991/06/04 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 300 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1991/05/21 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 160,420 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1991/05/21 | Westslope Cutthroat | 26,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1991/05/20 | Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/10/15 | Westslope Cutthroat | 7,500 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1990/09/11 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/09/05 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/09/04 | Pennask Rainbow | 1,960 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1990/08/23 | Westslope Cutthroat | 9,485 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1990/08/08 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/07/27 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,475 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/07/21 | Gammarus | 5 | Unknown Size |
1990/07/06 | Domestic Kamloops | 2,100 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/06/28 | Domestic Kamloops | 3,600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/06/12 | Domestic Kamloops | 2,325 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/05/21 | Domestic Kamloops | 1,147 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1990/05/16 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 150,800 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1990/05/15 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 100,550 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1990/05/15 | Westslope Cutthroat | 31,780 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1990/05/01 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 49,800 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1989/08/07 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 4,050 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1989/06/27 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 4,050 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1989/06/09 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 4,050 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1989/05/26 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 1,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1989/05/16 | Westslope Cutthroat | 39,200 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1989/05/15 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 351,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1988/08/02 | Rainbow Unspecified | 4,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1988/07/26 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1988/07/11 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1988/06/24 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1988/06/09 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1988/05/25 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 131,204 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1988/05/24 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1988/05/16 | Kokanee - Early Spawner | 169,062 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1988/05/16 | Westslope Cutthroat | 29,350 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1987/08/24 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,958 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1987/08/05 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,275 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1987/07/08 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,700 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1987/06/30 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,251 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1987/06/19 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1987/06/03 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1987/05/18 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/09/10 | Rainbow Unspecified | 959 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/08/27 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,218 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/08/04 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/07/21 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/07/03 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/07/02 | Rainbow Unspecified | 750 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/07/01 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/06/19 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 1,600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/06/16 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 800 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/06/10 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/05/27 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 2,660 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1986/05/22 | Mt Lassen Rainbow | 6,014 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/08/07 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/07/25 | Rainbow Unspecified | 744 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/07/16 | Lake Trout | 46,140 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1985/07/01 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,240 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/05/31 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,342 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/05/30 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,035 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/05/22 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1985/05/21 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,966 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1984/07/11 | Mt Whitney Rainbow | 1,275 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1984/07/10 | Mt Whitney Rainbow | 3,850 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1984/06/26 | Mt Whitney Rainbow | 1,170 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1984/06/20 | Lake Trout | 50,184 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1984/05/29 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,705 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1984/05/24 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,280 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1984/05/22 | Rainbow Unspecified | 6,720 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1983/08/17 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,444 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1983/08/05 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,720 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1983/07/01 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,900 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1983/06/15 | Lake Trout | 27,400 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1983/05/24 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,875 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1982/08/09 | Rainbow Unspecified | 9,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1982/06/07 | Lake Trout | 36,400 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1982/06/07 | Lake Trout | 48,300 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1982/05/25 | Rainbow Unspecified | 6,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1982/05/17 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,760 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1981/07/28 | Lake Trout | 78,077 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1981/06/19 | Rainbow Unspecified | 40,000 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1981/06/02 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,400 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1981/05/14 | Rainbow Unspecified | 24,790 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1980/08/25 | Lake Trout | 2,560 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1980/05/20 | Rainbow Unspecified | 20,520 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1979/06/04 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,130 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1979/05/22 | Lake Trout | 32,136 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1979/05/21 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,560 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1978/06/08 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,220 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1978/06/07 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,920 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1978/06/06 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,920 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1977/08/22 | Rainbow Unspecified | 49,920 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1977/06/07 | Rainbow Unspecified | 6,320 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1977/05/12 | Rainbow Unspecified | 6,960 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1976/09/07 | Cutthroat | 31,000 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1976/07/08 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,770 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1976/06/21 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,680 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1976/06/07 | Rainbow Unspecified | 8,880 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1976/05/26 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 87,500 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1975/07/15 | Lake Trout | 29,184 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1975/06/25 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,280 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1975/06/19 | Rainbow Unspecified | 16,080 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1975/05/01 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 138,000 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1974/08/07 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,160 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1974/06/06 | Lake Trout | 15,040 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1974/06/04 | Lake Trout | 14,910 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1974/06/04 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,480 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1973/06/04 | Lake Trout | 37,904 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1973/06/04 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,320 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1973/05/18 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,670 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1973/05/15 | Rainbow Unspecified | 8,880 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1972/08/01 | Rainbow Unspecified | 840 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1972/07/21 | Rainbow Unspecified | 205 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1972/06/09 | Rainbow Unspecified | 675 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1972/05/24 | Rainbow Unspecified | 20,160 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1972/05/18 | Rainbow Unspecified | 8,160 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1972/05/15 | Lake Trout | 7,221 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1972/05/15 | Rainbow Unspecified | 4,080 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1971/08/23 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,460 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1971/08/10 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,880 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1971/06/16 | Rainbow Unspecified | 16,320 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1971/06/02 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 67,950 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1971/05/26 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 80,160 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1971/05/24 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 80,325 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1971/05/24 | Lake Trout | 5,400 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1971/05/20 | Lake Trout | 5,400 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1970/08/18 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,110 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1970/06/05 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 41,850 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1970/06/04 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 45,900 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1970/06/04 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 89,577 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1970/05/27 | Rainbow Unspecified | 13,020 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1970/05/26 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,280 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1970/05/25 | Rainbow Unspecified | 5,280 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/08/14 | Lake Trout | 12,750 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1969/07/30 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,000 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/07/29 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/07/25 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,600 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/07/02 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,440 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/06/12 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,800 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/05/19 | Rainbow Unspecified | 10,800 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1969/05/13 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 151,900 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1968/09/25 | Cutthroat | 13,728 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1968/09/25 | Rainbow Unspecified | 3,060 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1968/08/08 | Lake Trout | 15,178 | Fingerling (3-6 inches) |
1968/07/23 | Rainbow Unspecified | 1,800 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1968/06/19 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,560 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1968/06/14 | Rainbow Unspecified | 2,560 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1968/06/11 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 52,000 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1968/05/24 | Kokanee - October Spawner | 98,400 | Fry (0-3 inches) |
1968/05/22 | Rainbow Unspecified | 9,500 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
1968/05/20 | Rainbow Unspecified | 7,440 | Catchable (6+ inches) |
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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
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