Lemhi County · stream · order 5 river · ~165 cfs typical
North Fork Salmon River
North Fork Salmon River is a stream in Lemhi 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
Fog
93°
62°
14 mph
7%
Fri
Drizzle
99°
67°
11 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
102°
72°
17 mph
1%
↗ 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
- Big Silverlead Creek0.3 mi
- Wagonhammer Creek2.8 mi
- Hull Creek4.3 mi
- Fourth of July Creek3.8 mi
- South Fork Hull Creek4.7 mi
- Hughes Creek4.9 mi
- Dump Creek3.7 mi
- Little Fourth of July Creek4.2 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.
North Fork Salmon River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North Fork Salmon River?+
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 North Fork Salmon River?+
North Fork Salmon River is a stream in Lemhi County, Idaho. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.