Idaho County · lake · 4 acres
Hard Butte Lake
Hard Butte Lake is a lake in Idaho County, Idaho. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Idaho's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Clear
72°
53°
12 mph
1%
Fri
Clear
78°
56°
11 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
76°
49°
17 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Upper Twin Lake0.2 mi
- Lower Twin Lake0.5 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Partridge Creek Lake0.9 mi
- Rainbow Lake1.0 mi
- Eden Lake1.5 mi
- Black Lake1.5 mi
- Paradise Lake2.8 mi
- John Lake2.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official ID regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Hard Butte Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Hard Butte Lake?+
Yes — Idaho requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Hard Butte Lake?+
Hard Butte Lake is a lake in Idaho County, Idaho. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.