Minidoka, ID Fishing Trip — October
Your Minidoka, ID Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 59°F / Low 40°F1.3" rain · 8 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in October
October Weather in Minidoka
59°F
Avg High
40°F
Avg Low
1.3"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
5 Guides Near Minidoka
No guides are based in Minidoka, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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 inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Idaho Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$30.50
Non-Resident$98
Requirements
Required for ages 14+. Steelhead and salmon permits sold separately.
Species Regulations
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.
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.
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25
Size Limit:No size limit
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.





