NAMPA, Idaho — Idaho Fish and Game will be stocking an estimated 21,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout in the month of August in the Southwest region. There will also be 2,000 tiger trout released ...

Summer is here and many anglers are getting on the water and hoping to catch the big one that doesn’t get away. Big fish are milestones for anglers and long-lasting memories that will be retold for ...

Ice fishing season arrived late this year, but lakes are finally freezing, providing Idaho anglers with cool opportunities to chase big fish through the ice. Courtesy of Jordan Rodriguez Ice fishing ...

The following is a news release from the Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game. IDAHO FALLS – Spring has sprung! Grab your fishing pole, pack the cooler, and don’t forget your fishing license. Idaho Fish and ...

There are thousands of mountain lakes spread throughout the state. If you’re an adventurous angler, or just willing to go beyond the beaten path to Idaho’s most famous fishing destinations, you can ...

Idaho’s rivers have long been a haven for anglers chasing the thrill of landing a Chinook salmon, but 2025 has brought some big changes to the fishing scene, especially on the South Fork Salmon River.

RATHDRUM, Idaho — In Idaho, the second Saturday of June is reserved as the state’s only Free Fishing Day. This year, cast a line into the water June 14 without the purchase of a fishing license and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Idaho Fish and Game reports burbot fishing the Kootenai River is the perfect way to cure cabin fever. The fish are found in the shallow tributaries in the winter. Burbot is also ...