Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir
Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir
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Situated in southern Idaho, Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir is a 2,700-acre impoundment created by a dam built in 1910 that has developed into one of Idaho's premier fishing destinations. Known particularly for its walleye fishery, this 14-mile-long reservoir offers over 30 miles of shoreline and supports diverse fish populations. Located approximately 21 miles south of Twin Falls near the town of Rogerson, the reservoir sits in the high desert landscape of Twin Falls County and provides excellent angling opportunities year-round, including ice fishing during winter months when conditions permit.
Species & education
Learn what type of fish are at Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir and what's needed to catch them.
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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Cutthroat Trout
Oncorhynchus clarkii
Walleye
Sander vitreus
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Chinook Salmon
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Coho Salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch
Steelhead
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
Fish stocking schedule
Latest 5 stockings
- Steelhead7,143 fish · 4.5 inSep 30, 2026
- Steelhead15,061 fish · 4.5 inSep 30, 2026
- Steelhead20,794 fish · 4.5 inSep 30, 2026
- Steelhead38,721 fish · 4.5 inSep 29, 2026
- Rainbow Trout9,643 fish · 13.0 inSep 23, 2026
Source
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Updated Nov 13, 2026. Sizes are the length the agency reports. Dates are as precise as the agency reports them.
Open stocking page, opens in new tabFishing spots, boat ramps & amenities
Learn how to get on Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.
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See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.
Idaho licenses and regulations
Idaho Boating Regulations
When using any type of watercraft to access a body of water, it is important to follow all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. These rules and regulations include boat permitting and licensing, invasive species inspections and stamps, life jacket and PFD rules, motor size and horsepower restrictions, noise limitations, restrictions on personal watercraft, and many more. Visit the web link below for the most current rules and regulations for this body of water.
Idaho Fishing License
"To fish in Idaho any person 14 years of age or older must have a valid fishing license. Anglers younger than 14 do not need a license, but there is a small difference between resident and nonresident youth. -A resident child under 14 has their own separate fishing limit. -A nonresident child under 14 must be with someone who has a valid fishing license and their fish are in included in the license holders fishing limit. However, a nonresident child may purchase their own license and have their own limit. Special fishing permits are need for some activities for both residents and nonresidents: -Fishing for salmon and steelhead -Fishing with two poles."
Idaho Fishing Regulations
This river has a variety of species and regulations, including potential floating and/or watercraft restrictions. Because this river is specially managed for species, seasons, angling methods, and watercraft, it is strongly encouraged you check all federal, state, and local regulations before fishing. Visit any of the links below, inquire locally, or contact a local fly shop to learn current regulations and restrictions.
Idaho Stream Access Laws
Navigable streams are recognized as public transportation corridors, thus members of the public have the right to use the corridor, provided they enter and exit the corridor at a public right of way and remain within the corridor. Many navigable streams flow through private property, thus it is important that anglers know their rights and responsibilities when fishing in navigable waters that flow through private property.
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