Brundage Reservoir

Flows into the Brundage Creek

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Brundage Reservoir in Adams County is 216.1 acres.

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Facilities

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

Recommended Game Fish

Species Observed in Surveys

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2023/07/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Fry (0-3 inches)
2008/09/15 Westslope Cutthroat 5,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
2006/09/28 Westslope Cutthroat 7,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
2004/09/07 Westslope Cutthroat 7,500 Fry (0-3 inches)
2003/09/06 Westslope Cutthroat 10,000 Fry (0-3 inches)
2001/09/18 Westslope Cutthroat 6,885 Fry (0-3 inches)
2000/09/20 Westslope Cutthroat 2,201 Fry (0-3 inches)
1999/09/27 Westslope Cutthroat 9,450 Fry (0-3 inches)
1997/06/23 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/10/15 Domestic Kamloops 2,019 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1996/06/19 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/10/10 Rainbow X Cutthroat - Diploid 996 Fry (0-3 inches)
1995/06/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 10,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1993/06/28 Wild Kamloops 3,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/05/27 Troutlodge 6,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/07/26 Eagle Lake Rainbow 25,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/07/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 5,100 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/07/06 Eagle Lake Rainbow 25,840 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1989/10/17 Rainbow Unspecified 32,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1988/06/15 Rainbow Unspecified 4,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 5,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/21 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/07/03 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/13 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/07/03 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/07/06 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/07/21 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/04 Rainbow Unspecified 1,225 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/06/26 Rainbow Unspecified 3,023 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/07/11 Rainbow Unspecified 3,440 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/06/01 Rainbow Unspecified 1,880 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/05/26 Rainbow Unspecified 945 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/06/17 Rainbow Unspecified 1,330 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/06/11 Rainbow Unspecified 2,682 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/09/02 Rainbow Unspecified 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/24 Rainbow Unspecified 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/07/08 Rainbow Unspecified 660 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/06/25 Rainbow Unspecified 570 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 2,760 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/07/24 Rainbow Unspecified 832 Fry (0-3 inches)
1973/06/18 Rainbow Unspecified 2,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/08/02 Rainbow Unspecified 1,680 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/06/19 Rainbow Unspecified 488 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/07/19 Rainbow Unspecified 2,460 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/29 Rainbow Unspecified 2,490 Catchable (6+ inches)
1971/06/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,245 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/07/02 Rainbow Unspecified 1,920 Catchable (6+ inches)
1970/06/29 Rainbow Unspecified 1,920 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/06/16 Rainbow Unspecified 810 Catchable (6+ inches)
1969/06/12 Rainbow Unspecified 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1968/07/11 Rainbow Unspecified 2,580 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

Brundage Reservoir and tributaries
  • No bait allowed
  • Trout limit is 2, none over 14 inches
Southwest 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

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 Snake River drainage below Hells Canyon Dam, 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 lakes and reservoirs). Between Hells Canyon Dam and Oxbow Dam and the Boise River from its mouth upstream to Barber Dam during steelhead seasons, steelhead are Rainbow Trout over 20 inches with the adipose fin clipped (as evidenced by a healed scar)
  • 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 Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Golden Trout, Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, land-locked Chinook and Coho Salmon, 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

Walleye (Stocked illegally in this Region. May be harmful to existing fisheries.)

  • No bag, length, or possession limits. Harvest is encouraged

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 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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