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SALMON – Extreme cold temperatures are causing problems for a neighborhood near Salmon. Lemhi County Sheriff Steve Penner tells EastIdahoNews.com at least a dozen homes in the Baker area about nine miles east of Salmon have experienced flooding in the last 24 hours. Photos from a witness, such as the one shown above, show several […]
After a 3-year hiatus, the 27th Annual East Idaho Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo will return to Idaho Falls, on March 24-25, 2023, at the new Mountain America Center campus in Idaho Falls.
Cold temperatures moved into the upper Salmon River last week which made steelhead fishing difficult and reduced the amount of angler effort. Most of the observed angler effort was located downstream of Deadwater in location code 15. No anglers reported catching a steelhead within river location codes 14 and 17. Anglers interviewed downstream of North Fork in location code 15
Steelhead angler effort and catch continued to increase during the past week on the upper Salmon River. The majority of anglers were observed between the Middle Fork and Lemhi rivers within location codes 15 and 16. Anglers interviewed downstream of the Middle Fork in location code 14 averaged 17 hours per steelhead caught. Anglers interviewed downstream of North Fork in
Steelhead angler effort continued to increase downstream of North Fork during the past week, and catch rates were similar to last week’s report. Anglers interviewed downstream of the Middle Fork Salmon River in location code 14 averaged 53 hours per steelhead caught, and anglers interviewed downstream of North Fork in location code 15 averaged 27 hours per steelhead caught.