Idaho's new catch-and-release records have been popular since the program launched on Jan. 1. with more than 55 entries so far. There are still opportunities to set a record no one can ever beat, and that's getting a "first" into the record book. Fishing Idaho Fishing Records
Certified Weight Records
Traditional records of Idaho fish measured using a certified scale.
- Program Guidelines
- View Idaho's certified weight fish records
How to Apply
All applicants must submit:
- A completed Record Fish Application Form, which includes the legal signature of one witness to the weight.
- A receipt from a certified scale documenting the weight.
- Verification of species and by Idaho Fish and Game.
- At least one photo of the fish.
Catch-and-Release Records
Catch-and-Release records for Idaho fish released alive.
- Program Guidelines
- View Idaho's catch and release fish records.
How to Apply
All applicants must submit:
- A completed Record Fish Application Form, which includes the legal signature of one witness to the measurement and release.
- At least one photo of the fish with the angler and 2 or 3 of the measuring process.
General Record Guidelines
To be eligible for a state record, all of these must be true.
- The fish was caught by the holder of a valid Idaho fishing license
- The fish was caught using legal methods
- The fish was not caught during salvage season
- The fish was caught in Idaho
- The fish was caught in publicly-accessible water
- The fish was not caught at pay-to-fish facility
- All applications must be submitted within 30 days of the catch date
Complete record guidelines here...
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