Smallmouth Bass
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Uncovering the secrets of the Snake River's smallmouths
Bass fishing in the river sections between Swan Falls and Brownlee Reservoir is inconsistent, Fish and Game’s Southwest Region Fish Manager Joe Kozfkay said. It's good in some sections poor in others, and same for tributaries. Biologists want to find out why.
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Lake Pend Oreille "State of the Lake" Public Meeting
The Lake Pend Oreille "State of the Lake" public meeting is held annually. This year the meeting is set for Thursday, March 30th. Idaho Fish and Game staff will give a presentation summarizing fisheries information and activities related to the Lake Pend Oreille fishery from the past year. Time will be provided afterwards for question and answer. Anyone interested in the Lake Pend Oreille fishery is encouraged to attend. We hope to see you there.
Meeting details are as follows:
WHEN: Thursday, March 30th, 2017 from 6-8pm
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Bragg'n About Bass Fishing in Idaho
When you talk about angling in Idaho, most people automatically think: rainbow trout, cutthroat (State fish), majestic Chinook Salmon, steelhead or the hardy sockeye. Only a select few will mention bass. These are probably the most dedicated anglers who don't want their secret revealed to others in the bass fishing community.
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Dworshak kokanee and bass provide steady action
By Sean Wilson, IDFG Fishery Research Biologist, Lewiston
Summer is almost here and a lot of folks have been taking advantage of the warm, sunny days by spending a day fishing out on the lake. Dworshak Reservoir is one of the most popular fisheries in the Clearwater Region and anglers have been busy chasing “bluebacks,” “smallies,” or whatever else may bite. Here’s the lowdown on the kokanee this year and how the fishery is shaping up.