{"id":790,"date":"2014-01-01T17:16:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T17:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/?p=790"},"modified":"2014-01-01T17:16:38","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T17:16:38","slug":"anglers-paradise-north-idaho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakeandhomes.com\/blog\/anglers-paradise-north-idaho\/","title":{"rendered":"Anglers Paradise North Idaho"},"content":{"rendered":"

North Idaho is an anglers Paradise filled with Rivers, Creeks Ponds, lakes, sloughs and waterways. No matter if you are a serious Angler looking for the Big One or you just want to take the kids for a sure fire fishing experience, North Idaho is the place for you. \u00a0You can get out the down riggers for those big fish in the depths of Lake Pend Orielle, cast your fly fishing rod on the many streams, or bundle up in the winter months for a little ice fishing. \u00a0No matter what your fishing style, Idaho aims to please. \u00a0The Panhandle Region has world class fishing and has produced 1\/3 of the states record fish. Idaho is the only inland western state with ocean-run salmon (Right now the state record 54 lbs) and steelhead\u00a0(record 30 lbs 2 oz.) The state record chinook salmon (42 lbs) came from Lake Coeur d\u2019Alene and a whopping lake trout exceeding 57 lbs was caught\u00a0in Priest Lake.<\/p>\n

Lake Pend Orielle has a quite few all time state fish records such as the record for A 32 pound Dolly Varden, \u00a0 A 37 pound Kamloops trout \u00a0and 6 pound 8 ounce Lake White fish all taken from Lake Pend Oreille.<\/p>\n

\"northern<\/a><\/p>\n

A 40 lb Northern Pike was caught in Lower Twin Lake beating out the old records for a 38 plus pounders in Hayden Lake and Lake Coeu r d alene. \u00a0Hauser Lake produced a Tiger Muskie weighing in at 38 lbs 7 oz.
\nLarge Mouth Bass caught in Anderson Lake weighed in at 10 pounds 15 ounces.<\/p>\n

What fish will I find in North Idaho<\/span><\/h1>\n

The most common game fish in Idaho include:
\nBluegill
\nBrook Trout
\nBrown Trout
\nCatfish
\nChinook Salmon
\nCrappie
\nCutthroat Trout
\nKamloop
\nKokanee
\nLake Trout
\nLargemouth Bass
\nWhitefist
\nNorthern Pike
\nRainbow trout
\nRedband Trout
\nSmallmouth Bas
\nSplake
\nSteelhead
\nTiget Musky
\nWalleye
\nWhite sturgeon
\nYellow Perch<\/p>\n

Here is a \u00a0fish identification guide<\/a><\/p>\n

Also check out the Angler Guide<\/a><\/p>\n

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What North Idhao waterways are stocked by fish and game?<\/span><\/h1>\n

While your favorite fishing spot may be places like the Clark Fork River, Pack River or Priest lake if you are looking for a stocked waterway there are plenty to choose from.<\/p>\n

There are 56 waters in the PANHANDLE Region that are stocked with fish,
\nAntelope Lake
\nBig Talk Lake
\nBloom Lake
\nBlue Lake
\nBonner Lake
\nBrush Lake
\nBull Moose lake
\nCalder Pond
\nClark Fork Lodge Pond
\nClee Creek Pond
\nCocolalla Creek
\nCocolalla lake
\nCoeur d alene Lake
\nCoeur d alene river
\nCrater Lake
\nDawson Lake
\nDay Rock Pond
\nDevils Club Lake
\nDismal Lake
\nElsie Lake
\nFernan Lake
\nFreeman Lake
\nGlidden Lake
\nGold Creek Pond
\nGranie Lake
\nGrouse Creek
\nHauser Lake
\nHayden Lake
\nHeart Lake
\nHero Lake
\nJewel Lake
\nKelso Lake
\nLake Pend Oreille
\nLarkins Lake
\nL-P Slough
\nLucky Friday Pond
\nMirror Lake
\nMud Lake
\nNorth bound Lake
\nNoseeum lake
\nPnderosa Springs Pond
\nPost Falls Park Pond
\nRobinson Lake
\nRose Lake
\nRound Lake
\nSinclair Lake
\nSkyland Lake
\nSmith Lake
\nSolomon Lake
\nSpirit Lake
\nSteamboat Pond
\nStoneridge Reservoir
\nTwin Lakes (Upper and Lower)<\/p>\n

\u00a0Fishing Tournaments<\/span><\/h1>\n

April-May: Spring Fishing Derby, Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club. 264-5796
\nJune: North Idaho Free Fishing Day
\nJune-July: Panhandle Bass Anglers Tournament
\nJune: Harrison Annual Kids Fishing Tournament
\nAugust: American Bass Tournament, Lake Pend Oreille. 659-8227
\nNovember: Thanksgiving Fishing Derby, Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club. 263-0424<\/p>\n

\u00a0Fishing Guide Services<\/span><\/h1>\n

Seagull Charters<\/span>
\nPO Box 217<\/span>
\nClark Fork, ID 83811<\/span>
\n(208) 266-1861<\/span>
\n(208) 290-7979<\/span><\/p>\n

Blue Ribbon Charters<\/span>
\n(509) 475-4828.<\/span>
\nE-Mail at SLaut34171@aol.com.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wilderness Charters of Priest Lake<\/span>
\n608-609-4040<\/span>
\ninfo@wildernesscharters.com<\/span><\/p>\n

Pend Oreille Charters<\/span>
\n401 Mountain Creek Rd, Sandpoint, ID 83864<\/span>
\n(208) 265-6781<\/span>
\nFishing Guides, Fishing Charters & Parties<\/span><\/p>\n

Diamond Charters Fishing<\/span>
\n47392 Highway 200, Hope, ID 83836<\/span>
\n(208) 265-2565<\/span><\/p>\n

Eagle Charters<\/span>
\nPO Box 101, Hope, ID 83836<\/span>
\n(208) 264-5274<\/span>
\nFishing Guides<\/span>
\nMore Info Website Directions<\/span><\/p>\n

Go Fish! Charters<\/span>
\nSandpoint, ID 83864 <\/span>
\nPhone (208) 597-5020<\/span><\/p>\n

Indian Creek<\/span>
\nPriest River, ID 83856 <\/span>
\nPhone (208) 443-9024<\/span><\/p>\n

Kootenai River Outfitters<\/span>
\nCorner of Highway 2 and 56<\/span>
\nTroy, MT 59935 <\/span>
\nPhone (406) 295-9444<\/span>
\nToll-Free (800) 537-8288<\/span><\/p>\n

Trophy Trout Charters<\/span>
\nPO Box 33<\/span>
\nCareywood, ID 83809 <\/span>
\nPhone (208) 683-2960<\/span><\/p>\n

Fins & Feathers Tackle Shop and Guide Service<\/span>
\n1816 Sherman Avenue<\/span>
\nCoeur d’Alene, ID 83814<\/span>
\n(208) 667-9304<\/span>
\nJeff@Fins1.com<\/span><\/p>\n

Castaway Fly Fishing <\/span>
\n1114 N 4th Street, Coeur d’Alene ID 83814<\/span>
\nPhone: (208)765-3133<\/span>
\njroope208@gmail.com<\/span><\/p>\n

Northwest Outfitters<\/span>
\n2171 N. Main<\/span>
\nIn The Village at Riverstone <\/span>
\nCoeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814<\/span>
\n208.667.2707<\/span><\/p>\n

RICKS ON THE HOOK GUIDE SERVICE<\/span>
\n7385 N Aaron St, Coeur D Alene, ID 83815<\/span>
\n(208) 691-1737<\/span><\/p>\n

Silver Bow Fly Shop<\/span>
\n13210 E Indiana Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216<\/span>
\n(509) 924-9998<\/span>
\nFishing Guides, Fishing Charters & Parties<\/span><\/p>\n

Panhandle Outfitters<\/span>
\n12601 S Thunder Mountain Ln, Valleyford, WA 99036<\/span>
\n(509) 922-8289<\/span>
\nFishing Guides, Fishing Charters & Parties<\/span>
\nCRYSTAL SPRINGS TROUT— YOU CATCH!<\/span>
\n822 Bear Creek Road, Kingston, ID 83839<\/span>
\n(208) 682-4257<\/span>
\nFishing Guides, Hunting & Fishing Preserves, Fishing Bait<\/span><\/p>\n

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Department of Fish and Game Contact<\/span>
\nCoeur d\u2019Alene Regional Headquarters (208)769-1414
\nBonners Ferry (208)267-7629
\nClark Fork (208)266-1501
\nKellogg (208)682-4674
\nMoyie Springs (208)267-7629
\nNaples (208)267-4085
\nPriest River (208)448-2302
\nRathdrum (208)265-8320
\nSagle (208)265-8320
\nSandpoint (208)265-8835
\nSt. Maries (208)245-8100
\nWallace (208)556-1513<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Take me fishing!<\/span><\/h1>\n

Idaho Fish and Game’s “Take Me Fishing” trailers travel to local ponds across the state.<\/p>\n

\"Get<\/a>

Get hooked on fishing<\/p><\/div>\n

The fishing equipment can be checked out for free during the scheduled times listed for your area.
\nReservations are not needed and equipment is checked out on a first-come, first-served basis.
\nParticipants will be granted a permit to fish without a license.<\/p>\n

Idaho children 13 years old and under, can fish for free.<\/p>\n

Come to North Idaho, the fish are biting!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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