![]() ![]() Season, statewide: No person may take more than twenty (20) adult Chinook salmon statewide during 2023 salmon seasons occurring prior to August 10, 2023. Possession: Six (6) Chinook salmon, regardless of size. Limits: Bag and Possession limits for the Boise River are:īag (Daily): Two (2) Chinook salmon, regardless of size. Opening Date: The Boise River, from its mouth upstream to Barber Dam, opens to fishing for Chinook salmon on July 14, 2023.Ĭlosing Date: The Boise River closes to Chinook salmon fishing on August 30, 2023.įishing hours: Fishing for Chinook salmon is permitted 24 hours per day. If an angler catches a Chinook and does not have a permit, the fish must be immediately released.Īnglers can find more information about the season and additional rules below. Any salmon caught on the Boise River should be recorded with river location code 28. ![]() In addition to a fishing license, anglers need a salmon permit to fish for Chinook in the Boise River. “We are excited to provide this opportunity for folks to fish for one of Idaho’s most prized game fish, right here in the Treasure Valley,” said Regional Fisheries Manager Art Butts. The stocked fish will include both "jacks," which are Chinook smaller than 24 inches in length, as well as around 100 larger adult fish.įish and Game hatchery staff hope to release around 300 salmon, but exact numbers will depend on how many are trapped at the Rapid River hatchery weir.Īreas tentatively scheduled to be stocked include the Barber Park Boat Ramp, West Parkcenter Bridge, Americana Bridge and Glenwood Bridge. For the first time in five years, anglers will have the chance to hook into a Chinook salmon in the Boise River.īecause Rapid River Hatchery recently met and exceeded the number of fertilized eggs they need to raise the next generation of Chinook, Idaho Fish and Game staff will be able to transfer excess Chinook to the Boise River in the early afternoon of July 14. ![]()
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