"Those fish were just stacked in there. "Dan Garren, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game's regional fisheries manager in the Upper Snake Region, was "flabbergasted" by the photo of the toad. 14 scud hook, 6-pound test and a 6-weight rod. ""Dave's strike indicator went down like it was a steelhead," Banyas said. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}} The pair fishes together more than 75 days a year and on that cold November Sunday they were looking for late-season, dry-fly action.They picked the Big Lost River where it dumps into Mackay Reservoir. "That fish came up on it fast and hard. Dan Garren, the Idaho Department of Fish … The neat part of the story is that fish is still swimming in there. Congratulations to Reed Monson of Meridian on landing a new catch/release state record for channel catfish. Reed was fishing for largemouth bass on Lake Lowell on Friday, July 24 when the 33-inch catfish inhaled his plastic swimbait.Congratulations to Tom Weadick of Coeur d'Alene on a landing a new catch-and-release state record Westslope cutthroat trout, a 21-inch cutthroat while flyfishing the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River on June 19.Congratulations to Brett Jones, of Rock Springs Wyoming on a new catch-and-release state record rainbow trout! They snapped a handful of pictures. "There is a good baetis hatch in the spring and fall," Whitworth said.

12yr old Breaks her RECORD and does it while looking at this GIANT FISH hiding in the bushes. "I told Dave that I didn't think there was a run of steelhead in the Big Lost," Banyas said. If Dave would have blinked, he would have missed it. Monster trout caught in unlikely Idaho waters Scott landed the 32-inch catfish on May 16, 2020 while fishing the Snake River in Canyon County. Post Falls angler, Sawyer Livesey, caught a catch-and-release record bull trout on the Kootenai River on April 8.To be eligible for a state record, all of these must be true. "That is not what we expect to see out of Mackay," he said. I am so proud for her and I will never forget this moment. Dave Gassel of Boise secured Idaho’s first catch-and-release record for tilapia with a 15-inch fish caught Feb. 21 in the Snake River near Hagerman. His fish was just long enough to pass the previous 31-inch record set in 2018 by James Stackhouse.Dustin Shepherd of Lewiston was fishing Dworshak Reservoir when he caught and released a smallmouth bass measuring fish measured 22.75 inches total length, which was long enough to pass the previous record of 22 inches set by Rick Poedtke in 2018. Species Weight … "After a brief fight, Whitworth laid his hands on the monster rainbow that conservatively measured 34 inches and 14 to 18 pounds.Whitworth didn't want to lay it on the ground for a measurement and they didn't have a scale. He was fishing Deer Creek Reservoir near Orofino when he landed the 21-inch tiger trout on May 9th, 2020.Congratulations to Scott Turner of Boise, who recently set a new catch-and-release state record for channel catfish. Catch-and-Release Records Catch-and-Release records for Idaho fish released alive. If you are planning on fishing in Idaho, you can obtain license information from Idaho Fish and Game, or by calling the shop. "The sky was clear and the weather was cold and the baetis weren't popping. At least one photo of the fish with the angler and 2 or 3 Giant Catfish.