32 public waters in the Panhandle region — 14 lakes/reservoirs and 18 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a Idaho licence.
See every public fishing venue in Idaho on the map, with boat ramps, camping, parking and full rules for each one.
In Jefferson, Bear Lake and Idaho Counties, Idaho, Mud Lake is a 5,530-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Jefferson and Valley Counties, Idaho — North Lake is a 771-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Market Lake, a 522-acre lake in Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Jefferson County, Idaho — Rays Lake is a 193-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Sandhole Lake (142 acres) sits in Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
In Jefferson County, Idaho, Butte Slough is a 75-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Two-way Pond, a 64-acre lake in Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
In Jefferson County, Idaho, Jim Moore Pond is a 45-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Jefferson County, Idaho — Jefferson County Lake is a 32-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: Lakes and reservoirs across the Rocky Mountain region typically hold rainbow, brown, cutthroat and brook trout, with kokanee salmon and lake trout present in many of the larger reservoirs -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
Rigby Lake (30 acres) sits in Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
In Jefferson County, Idaho, Taylors Slough is a 28-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Hamer Lake (20 acres) sits in Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Jefferson County, Idaho — Menan City Pond is a 13-acre lake, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Johnston Lake (9 acres) sits in Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A high-mountain Idaho lake (the Sawtooths, White Clouds, Selkirks, Bitterroots) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, and Golden Trout in a few, most reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
In Bonneville, Jefferson and Madison Counties, Idaho, South Fork Snake River is a 98 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. One of Idaho's world-famous Trout rivers (Henrys Fork of the Snake, South Fork Snake, Silver Creek, Big Wood) — large wild rainbow, brown and Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout over spring-fed and tailwater flows, some of the most technical dry-fly water in the country.
In Jefferson County, Idaho, Dry Bed Creek is a 50 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Great Western Canal (39 km) flows through Bonneville, Bingham and Jefferson Counties, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Burgess Canal (28 km) flows through Jefferson and Bonneville Counties, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
In Jefferson and Madison Counties, Idaho, Butte Market Lake Canal is a 30 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Chandler Canyon Creek (28 km) flows through Clark and Jefferson Counties, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
In Madison and Jefferson Counties, Idaho, Bannock Jim Slough is a 19 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Clark and Jefferson Counties, Idaho — Campbell Gulch Creek is a 23 km stream, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Bonneville and Jefferson Counties, Idaho — Kettle Butte Drain Creek is a 18 km stream, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
In Clark and Jefferson Counties, Idaho, Snaky Canyon Creek is a 12 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
In Jefferson and Madison Counties, Idaho, Scotts Slough is a 10 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
In Clark and Jefferson Counties, Idaho, Juniper Gulch Creek is a 9 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Poitevin Ditch runs 8 km through Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Annis Slough runs 8 km through Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Jefferson County, Idaho — Holly Canal is a 9 km stream, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game: An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
McCarthy Ditch (7 km) flows through Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Mitchell Ditch (5 km) flows through Jefferson County, Idaho, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
In Jefferson County, Idaho, McKevitt Ditch is a 4 km river or creek, managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game. An Idaho Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, native cutthroat, brook and some Brown Trout in cold, clear mountain water. Bull Trout, where present, are catch-and-release only.
Across its mapped waters, Jefferson County holds 8 species on PiscaMaps, including Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Golden Trout, Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee Salmon and Lake Trout.
Ramps, put-ins and species for every water — plus the carp layer no other US app has.
Open the Idaho map Join PiscaMapsOne Idaho fishing licence covers every public water in the state, Lake Pend Oreille and the Snake River included — the resident annual is about $30.50, the non-resident annual about $98.25 (one of the highest in the country), with a non-resident 1-day (~$23.50) + $6/day option. Steelhead and salmon each need a separate permit. Under-14 fish free with a licensed adult; residents 65+ pay a reduced fee. Buy at idfg.idaho.gov.