Idaho
Kokanee in Idaho
Kokanee are on record in 13 Idaho waters, with 15 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in May and June.
When does Idaho stock kokanee?
Waters holding kokanee
Freshest kokanee stockings
- Horsethief ReservoirJun 17, 2026
- Upper Payette LakeJun 17, 2026
- Lake Pend OreilleJun 17, 2026
- Lake Pend OreilleJun 16, 2026
- Lake Pend OreilleJun 15, 2026
- Deadwood ReservoirJun 11, 2026
- North Fork Payette RiverJun 10, 2026
- Soldiers Meadow ReservoirJun 8, 2026
- Palisades ReservoirMay 27, 2026
- Arrowrock ReservoirMay 21, 2026
- Montpelier ReservoirMay 20, 2026
- Anderson Ranch ReservoirMay 20, 2026
- Ririe ReservoirMay 19, 2026
- Lower Twin LakeMay 13, 2026
- Lake HaydenMay 11, 2026
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Kokanee in Idaho — FAQ
Where can I catch kokanee in Idaho?+
Kokanee are on record in 13 Idaho waters, including Lake Pend Oreille, Horsethief Reservoir, Upper Payette Lake. The full list is on this page.
When does Idaho stock kokanee?+
Idaho stocks kokanee most heavily in May and June, going by 15 records. See the freshest stockings on this page for the current season.
Do I need a license to fish for kokanee in Idaho?+
Yes — Idaho requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.