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Meridian, ID Fishing Trip — May

Your Meridian, ID Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 77°F / Low 51°F1.2" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in May

5 species
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various
Rainbow TroutExcellent
Rainbow Trout
Various

May Weather in Meridian

77°F
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
1.2"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

2 in Meridian + 8 Nearby

The River Company - The River Company
The River Company

The River Company

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Acute Angling - Acute Angling
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Stanley Fly Shop - Stanley Fly Shop
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The Stanley Fly Shop in Stanley Idaho is town's only fly shop. The Stanley Fly Shop's Grand opening will be June 15th. Rod rental reservation available online now

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Vice Outdoors LLC - Vice Outdoors LLC
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McCall Angler - McCall Angler
McCall Angler

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Salmon River Anglers - Salmon River Anglers
Salmon River Anglers

Salmon River Anglers

5(5)Top Rated

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Idaho Steelhead Guides - Idaho Steelhead Guides
Idaho Steelhead Guides

Idaho Steelhead Guides

5(2)Top Rated

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 - Bottorff Guide Service
Bottorff Guide Service

Bottorff Guide Service

Meridian, Idaho

Fly Fishing Guide, Oregon fly fishing, Idaho fly fishing

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Meridian, Idaho
Idaho Bass Guides Hca - Idaho Bass Guides Hca
Idaho Bass Guides Hca

Idaho Bass Guides Hca

Cambridge, Idaho

freshwater
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

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Walleye

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.

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.

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