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Bear River Fishing and Stocking

Bear Lake, Caribou, Franklin County, Idaho. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game lists 14 stockings here in the latest year of its data (Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville and Rainbow Trout), the most recent on Oct 9, 2026. Stocked in March, April, May, June, August, September and October in two or more years.

2026 Stocking

DateSpeciesFishSize
Oct 9, 2026Rainbow Trout1,500Catchable (6+ inches)
Oct 6, 2026Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville3,322Catchable (6+ inches)
Sep 28, 2026Rainbow Trout750Catchable (6+ inches)
Sep 14, 2026Rainbow Trout766Catchable (6+ inches)
Sep 4, 2026Rainbow Trout1,250Catchable (6+ inches)
Jun 16, 2026Rainbow Trout1,000Catchable (6+ inches)
Jun 2, 2026Rainbow Trout750Catchable (6+ inches)
May 25, 2026Rainbow Trout996Catchable (6+ inches)
May 20, 2026Rainbow Trout6,849Fry (0-3 inches)
May 5, 2026Rainbow Trout1,003Catchable (6+ inches)
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow Trout500Catchable (6+ inches)
Apr 2, 2026Rainbow Trout760Catchable (6+ inches)
Apr 1, 2026Rainbow Trout300Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 2, 2026Rainbow Trout999Catchable (6+ inches)

2025 Stocking

DateSpeciesFishSize
Oct 2, 2025Rainbow Trout518Catchable (6+ inches)
Sep 29, 2025Rainbow Trout1,495Catchable (6+ inches)
Sep 26, 2025Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville2,093Catchable (6+ inches)
Sep 4, 2025Rainbow Trout796Catchable (6+ inches)
Aug 21, 2025Rainbow Trout1,248Catchable (6+ inches)
Jun 17, 2025Rainbow Trout1,000Catchable (6+ inches)
Jun 13, 2025Rainbow Trout1,016Catchable (6+ inches)
May 27, 2025Rainbow Trout1,046Catchable (6+ inches)
May 7, 2025Rainbow Trout1,008Catchable (6+ inches)
Apr 30, 2025Rainbow Trout771Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 31, 2025Rainbow Trout525Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 21, 2025Rainbow Trout1,010Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 12, 2025Rainbow Trout518Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 6, 2025Rainbow Trout1,261Catchable (6+ inches)

2024 Stocking

DateSpeciesFishSize
Oct 10, 2024Rainbow Trout1,750Catchable (12-14 inches)
Sep 30, 2024Cutthroat Trout - Bonneville1,001Catchable (6+ inches)
Aug 28, 2024Rainbow Trout2,250Catchable (6+ inches)
Jun 13, 2024Rainbow Trout2,000Catchable (6+ inches)
Jun 3, 2024Rainbow Trout1,500Catchable (6+ inches)
May 22, 2024Rainbow Trout1,500Catchable (6+ inches)
May 9, 2024Rainbow Trout1,580Catchable (12-14 inches)
Apr 4, 2024Rainbow Trout1,750Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 13, 2024Rainbow Trout1,500Catchable (6+ inches)
Mar 12, 2024Rainbow Trout1,251Catchable (6+ inches)

About This Data

Every row comes from the stocking information published by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, checked Oct 20, 2026. The agency lists this water as “Bear River”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.

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Stocking dates and places can change without notice; check with the agency before a trip. ReelTourney is not affiliated with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game.