Meridian, ID Fishing Trip — April

Your Meridian, ID Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip

High 65°F / Low 41°F0.8" rain · 5 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

5 species

Largemouth Bass

Excellent

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

Walleye

Excellent

Walleye

Various

Northern Pike

Excellent

Northern Pike

Various

Rainbow Trout

Excellent

Rainbow Trout

Various

Smallmouth Bass

Good

Smallmouth Bass

Casting · Fly Fishing

April Weather in Meridian

65°F

Avg High

41°F

Avg Low

0.8"

Rainfall

5

Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

2 in Meridian + 8 Nearby

The River Company

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Vice Outdoors LLC

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Headwaters Fly Fishing Guides

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Want to Fly fish in McCall, Idaho? We're McCall's premier outfitter. Click here for lessons, rentals, guided trips, fishing reports, and more.

Salmon River Anglers

Fly fishing guide service in Stanley, Idaho. SRA offers float fishing trips on the Upper Salmon an Middle Fork of the Salmon.

Idaho Steelhead Guides

Idaho Fishing Guides provides their guests with the best steelhead fishing trips on the Salmon River in the Pacific Northwest.

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Bottorff Guide Service

Meridian, Idaho

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Meridian, Idaho

Idaho Bass Guides Hca

Cambridge, Idaho

Cambridge, Idaho

$910

Estimated total for 2 people

$455

per person

Charter $500

Tip $100

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

1 / 2

Largemouth Bass

Walleye

Smallmouth Bass

Northern Pike

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
Snacks or lunch
Cooler for your catch
Motion sickness medication (if needed)
Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing / freshwater Fishing

Waders (if not provided)
Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
Bug spray
Bug spray
Rain gear

Idaho Fishing License

License Cost

Resident$30.50

Non-Resident$98

Requirements

Required for ages 14+. Steelhead and salmon permits sold separately.

Buy License Online — Idaho

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:6 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions to the general rules.

Walleye

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:6 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions to the general rules. Some areas may have more restrictive limits.

Northern Pike

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:6 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions to the general rules. Some areas may have more restrictive limits.

Rainbow Trout

Season:Year-round

Bag Limit:6 per day

Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions to the general rules. Some waters are catch-and-release only for trout.