When was Salmon River last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Salmon River is 2026. Idaho's source reports by season, not an exact date.

Does a stocking record mean the fish are still there?

No. A record means fish were reported stocked. Fish may have been caught, moved or died since. Always check current regulations before fishing.

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Stocked last season

Salmon River Fish Stocking

Blaine, Custer, Idaho, Lemhi, Lewis, Nez Perce County, Idaho · 2023 to 2026 on record

According to IDFG records, Salmon River has 122 stocking records on file across 5 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2026.

Rainbow Trout - Triploid Cutthroat Trout - Westslope Steelhead Chinook Salmon Sockeye Salmon

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122

Stocking records

14,376,270

Fish reported stocked

5

Species

2026

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

4 seasons on record, most in the 2024 (44 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

30 records

2026 · 3,995,639 fish

2023

2024

2025

2026

Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). Idaho's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month.

Most-stocked species

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 98 records

Cutthroat Trout - Westslope 9 records

Steelhead 8 records

Chinook Salmon 6 records

Sockeye Salmon 1 record

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Blaine, Custer, Idaho, Lemhi, Lewis, Nez Perce County

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We don't have coordinates for this water on file.

Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Chinook Salmon 1,763,741 Fingerling (3-6 inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 423 Catchable (12-14 inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,066 Catchable (12-14 inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,015 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 403 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,196 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,085 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 524 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,223 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 932 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,296 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,674 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 702 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 216 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 902 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 332 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 238 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 2,388 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 1,492 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 423 Catchable (12-14 inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 212 Catchable (12-14 inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 676 Catchable (12-14 inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 864 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Rainbow Trout - Triploid 676 Catchable (12-14 inches) —

Sockeye Salmon 469,809 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Steelhead 1,458,472 Catchable (6+ inches) —

Steelhead 281,368 Catchable (6+ inches) —

A stocking record does not guarantee fish remain present or may legally be harvested. Check current Idaho fishing regulations →

Quick facts

Latest season 2026

Most stocked Rainbow Trout - Triploid

Species Rainbow Trout - Triploid, Cutthroat Trout - Westslope, Steelhead, Chinook Salmon, Sockeye Salmon

County Blaine, Custer, Idaho, Lemhi, Lewis, Nez Perce

Seasons on record 2023 – 2026

Fish reported 14,376,270

Coordinates —

Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by IDFG.

Source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG). Data last checked September 1, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

IDFG records show Salmon River stocked with Rainbow Trout - Triploid, Cutthroat Trout - Westslope, Steelhead, Chinook Salmon, Sockeye Salmon.