Lake Walcott
Reservoir of 8,247.9 acres on the Snake River, per the Idaho Fish and Game Fishing Planner. IDFG lists bluegill, largemouth bass, yellow perch, smallmouth bass and rainbow trout as recommended game fish.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Yellow Perch
Bluegill
Listed with pumpkinseed/sunfish
Rainbow Trout
Triploid catchables stocked
Crappie
White crappie observed in surveys
Kokanee
Observed in surveys
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Lake Walcott boat rampPublicIDFG lists a boat ramp, dock, toilet, campground and ADA access; no motor restriction listedDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Walcott are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Idaho Department of Fish and Game ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
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- IDFG stocked 30,376 catchable triploid rainbow trout on 2026/09/03, so trout are worth targeting.
- Magic Valley Region bass limit is 6 combined, none under 12 inches.
- Fishing is prohibited inside the posted boundaries of any fish weir or trap.
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