Species Length (in.) Idaho man hooks 'massive' cutthroat trout, breaks state record Crane Creek Reservoir has a history of producing big crappie.

Congratulations to Jon Urban of Eagle on a new catch/release record black crappie from Crane Creek Reservoir.

Location Angler Date Arctic Grayling 16.2 Alpine Creek Lake #13 Brian Brooks 07/04/2020 Arctic Grayling 14 Rough Lake Lanson Stavast 07/16/2018 Arctic Grayling 13.5 Alpine Creek Lake #13 Brad Ritchie 08/17/2017 Arctic Grayling 12.75 Alpine Creek Lake Taylor.

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Joseph Putnam Evans of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, caught a 19.7-inch Golden Trout at Pass Lake on July 20, surpassing the previous record set in 2017 by more than 3 inches. Measure the total length from the tip of the snout to the end of the tail, with lobes of tail squeezed together. Scott landed the 32-inch catfish on May 16, 2020 while fishing the Snake River in Canyon County. Scott Turner caught the 32-inch channel catfish from the Snake River, Seasonal Trapping/Hunting Report for Furtakers, General Season Deer and Elk Tags Available, Unclaimed / Leftover Controlled Hunt Tags, Duplicate Hunter/Bowhunter/Trapper Education Certificate, Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System, Natural Heritage Program Technical Reports, Vintage Posters, Prints and Stamps for Sale. O'hara landed the 31-inch native char while fishing Lake Pend Oreille over the weekend on Aug. 29.

While both species are found in the Snake River, flathead catfish are much less common and are typically found from Brownlee Reservoir to Swan Falls Dam. 2020 sees several fishing records broken in Idaho, Idaho Falls man's TikTok video goes viral, racks up 36M views and counting, E. Idaho officials look to change pandemic plan as a regional surge stresses hospitals, Idaho Falls woman charged after reportedly biting, choking and hitting victim, 'Priority' private inholding in Big Hole Range acquired by Forest Service, Debate commission says it will make changes to format, Two charged with murder for fatal shooting, CAES wraps up inaugural contest for tech pitches, Rigby's Caramel Tree reopens under new ownership, Manage Your Subscription - Call (208)522-1800, Pay Subscription Bill - Call (208)522-1800, Report a Delivery Issue - Call (208)522-1800. Scott Turner for IDFG Scott Turner of Boise with a 32-inch Channel Catfish from the Snake River, caught May 16, 2020. Brian Brooks of Boise caught and released a 16.2-inch Arctic Grayling while fishing at Alpine Creek Lake in the Sawtooth Mountains on July 4.

Congratulations to Jon Urban of Eagle on a new catch/release record black crappie from Crane Creek Reservoir. He narrowly beat the previous 22-inch record set in 2018. While Urban’s crappie is an absolute tank, it may not have been large enough to displace the current Idaho certified weight state record black crappie.

An Eagle fisherman set out to break Idaho’s record for white crappie. John Urban caught this record setting black crappie at Crane Creek Reservoir in July. Catch and Release Length Records for Non-game Fish. Adult bull trout migrate high into mountain streams to lay their eggs, returning to spend the winter in large lakes or rivers where they feed on other fish. He caught a 31.25-inch fish at the American Falls Reservoir, defeating the old record of 30.5 inches set in 2018.

Catfish also live in many lake and reservoirs, making them a great fishing opportunity for anglers across the state. No credit card required.

Urban was fishing the reservoir on July 26, when he landed the 17-inch lunker panfish. Here’s a closer look at the fishermen who now have better tales to tell after this year’s successes: Catch and Release Length Records for Game Fish.

Live release records. What's Your Favorite Fall Day Trip Destination? For 15 years, Idaho Fish and Game has been actively working to reduce the numbers of Lake Trout to help bring back the trophy Rainbow Trout and popular kokanee fisheries. Rick Poedtke of Priest River caught a 16-inch Black Crappie at Blue Lake on May 14, setting a new record. Congratulations to Scott Turner of Boise, who recently set a new catch-and-release state record for channel catfish.

The 19-inch fish broke the previous record of 18.7 set in 2018 at the same location.

Catch and Release Length Records for Game Fish Brian Brooks of Boise caught and released a 16.2-inch Arctic Grayling while fishing at Alpine Creek Lake in the Sawtooth Mountains on July 4.

After a quick measurement and photo, Jon released the fish to fight another day. As an avid catfish angler,  Scott now holds catch/release records for both channel catfish and flathead catfish! JEROME — Idaho’s new catch-and-release records have been popular since the program launched Jan. 1. with more than 55 entries so far, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game said. A Coeur d'Alene man is celebrating a win this week after setting the state record with 21-inch Westslope cutthroat trout. The Idaho catch-and-release record for Gerrard rainbow trout, also set at Pend Oreille Lake, is 36.5 inches.
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game does not have information available on that fish’s length, girth, or date caught. Jon Urban for IDFG Jon Urban shows off a 17-inch Black Crappie that landed him a new catch/release record! The resulting boost in kokanee numbers has fueled much better growth for both Rainbow and Bull trout, and anglers are starting to see more trophy fish of both species.

Bodi Rogers of Fruitland caught a 12-inch Bullhead Catfish at the Paddock Valley Reservoir on June 14, but that record was later broken by a young angler from Rathdrum. While some populations reproduce naturally, many lakes and ponds are stocked with catfish to provide consistent numbers of fish.

Reed Monson of Meridian went on to break that record by catching a 33-inch fish at Lake Lowell on July 24. • Anglers must submit at least one photo of the fish directly next to a ruler/tape or an object of known, verifiable length, and at least one photo of the angler with the fish. Catch-and-Release Records are based only on the total length from snout to tip of tail. They are judged by the total length from the tip of the snout to the end of the tail, with lobes of tail squeezed together. On May 2, Dustin Shepherd of Lewiston brought in a 22.75-inch Smallmouth Bass while fishing at Dworshak Reservoir.

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Instead, he broke the catch-and-release record for black crappie with a 17-inch fish.