Slate Creek 

Tributary of the Salmon River

Counties: Custer

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View Fish Species Presence

Surveyed fish species. This list includes fish species found to be present in this water during fish surveys. This may not be a complete list of species present in this water. Some species listed here may only be present in small quantities or seasonally.


Bull Trout are a protected species in Idaho and may be present in this water. If you catch a Bull Trout, it must be released immediately, unharmed, back into the water.

Chinook Salmon fishing is only permitted in waters open to Chinook Salmon fishing during Chinook Salmon Season. Click this Chinook Salmon Link for seasons, rules, and other information.

Steelhead fishing is only permitted in waters open to Steelhead fishing during Steelhead Season. Click this Steelhead Link for seasons, rules, and other information.


View Fishing Rules


Exceptions to the Salmon Region General Rules and Seasons that apply to the Slate Creek.

    • Salmon River Tributaries  Those tributaries from the mouth of the Middle Fork Salmon River upstream (except: North Fork Salmon River, Lemhi, Pahsimeroi, East Fork Salmon River, and Yankee Fork Salmon River) [View Map]
    • December 1 through Friday before Memorial Day weekend – trout limit is 0, catch-and-release
    • Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through November 30 - Salmon Region general rules apply

    This web site provides a general guide to fishing rules and seasons. Before fishing, check the official Idaho fishing rule brochure for the official fishing rules and proclamations of Idaho. A free brochure is available at your local fishing license vendor or at http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/fish/rules/


    View Past 10 Years Stocking

    Species Number Planted Size Category Date Planted
    Steelhead Trout 6865 Greater than 6 inches 2009
    Steelhead Trout 16226 Greater than 6 inches 2009
    Steelhead Trout 23181 Greater than 6 inches 2009
    Steelhead Trout 24517 Greater than 6 inches 2009
    Steelhead Trout 13380 Greater than 6 inches 2008
    Steelhead Trout 15484 Greater than 6 inches 2008
    Steelhead Trout 15741 Greater than 6 inches 2008
    Steelhead Trout 16234 Greater than 6 inches 2008
    Steelhead Trout 17840 Greater than 6 inches 2008
    Steelhead Trout 15016 Greater than 6 inches 2007
    Steelhead Trout 15017 Greater than 6 inches 2007
    Steelhead Trout 15131 Greater than 6 inches 2007
    Steelhead Trout 15228 Greater than 6 inches 2007
    Steelhead Trout 70 Greater than 6 inches 2005
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