Fishing Charters in Idaho
Browse fishing charters in Idaho that can help you catch largemouth bass.


Idahos Big River Outfitters
New Meadows, Idaho
Fish with Idahos Big River Outfitters LLC. for Steelhead, Sturgeon, Trout, and Bass. Bring your shot guns and bird dogs and chukar hunt for added fun.


Go Fish! Charters
Chad Landrum of Go Fish! Charters offers scenic cruising and hands-on multi-species fishing on northern Idaho's Lake Pend Oreille and Clark Fork River. Chad targets bass, walleye, trout, kamloop, whitefish, and more, depending on the season. Experience the beauty of lake Pend Oreille and the diversity of its fishery; hit the lake with Go Fish!


S & S River Outfitters
Experience an unforgettable Idaho fishing trip with S & S River Outfitters. Catch Steelhead, Salmon, Bass, Trout, and monster Sturgeon Snake or Salmon River, Hells Canyon or the River of No Return wilderness trips!
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in American Falls. Right now in February, activity is Poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Largemouth Bass
American Falls Reservoir is the go-to spot for largemouth bass fishing near American Falls, Idaho. This reservoir offers a diverse range of habitat, from rocky shorelines to weed beds and submerged timber, all crucial for supporting a healthy bass population. The fishing season typically kicks off in late spring as the water warms up, with the peak months being June through September. Focus on areas with submerged vegetation, as bass use these areas for cover and ambush points. A popular technique is to fish weedless Texas-rigged worms or jigs along the edges of weed beds. The water levels in the reservoir can fluctuate, so be sure to check current conditions before you head out. There are several boat ramps around the reservoir, providing easy access for anglers. The bass in American Falls Reservoir are known for being aggressive, so don't be afraid to experiment with different lures and retrieves.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in American Falls.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Idaho
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
6 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Fishing license
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions to the general rules.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Idaho state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily bag limit for Largemouth Bass in Idaho?
In Idaho, you can keep up to 6 Largemouth Bass per day.
What are some good spots to fish for Largemouth Bass near American Falls?
Lake Walcott and the Snake River near American Falls are known to hold Largemouth Bass. Look for areas with submerged vegetation and structure.
What kind of fishing license do I need to catch Largemouth Bass in Idaho?
You'll need a standard Idaho fishing license to legally fish for Largemouth Bass and other species.
Are there any size restrictions on Largemouth Bass I can keep in Idaho?
No, there are no size restrictions for Largemouth Bass in Idaho.
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