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Black Canyon Reservoir

31 records Last reported: August 11, 2026

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Black Canyon Reservoir was on August 11, 2026: 1,380 Channel Catfish (Catchable (6+ inches)).

Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.

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Source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game.

A schedule is a plan, not confirmation that fish were released. Stocking records do not guarantee fish are still available.

No current or upcoming schedule is in this archive. Check the official report before choosing a trip date.

County
Gem
Species on record
Channel Catfish, Tiger Muskellunge, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout
Records
31 records
Official source
Idaho Department of Fish and Game report

Location map

Black Canyon Reservoir location context

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Ada County Adams County Bannock County Bear Lake County Benewah County Bingham County Blaine County Boise County Bonner County Bonneville County Boundary County Butte County Camas County Canyon County Caribou County Cassia County Clark County Clearwater County Custer County Elmore County Franklin County Fremont County Gem County Gooding County Idaho County Jefferson County Jerome County Kootenai County Latah County Lemhi County Lewis County Lincoln County Madison County Minidoka County Nez Perce County Oneida County Owyhee County Payette County Power County Shoshone County Teton County Twin Falls County Valley County Washington County ID Gem County
Black Canyon ReservoirGem County only Sage Hen ReservoirValley County only Dick Knox PondGem County only Sawyers PondGem County only Eds PondGem County only

Pins appear only when the record includes coordinates; they are not verified access points. Shaded counties show area context only. Waters without coordinates stay in the list without a pin; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.

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Stocking history

31 records from August 6, 1982 to August 11, 2026. Open a year to browse its records; scroll tables sideways for all columns. Scheduled means planned, even when the date has passed. Blank fields mean the source did not publish that detail.

2026 1 record
2026 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 11, 2026 reported Channel Catfish1,380Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2025 3 records
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 29, 2025 reported Tiger Muskellunge104Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
July 22, 2025 reported Channel Catfish1,080Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
May 12, 2025 reported Tiger Muskellunge25Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2024 1 record
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 24, 2024 reported Channel Catfish1,035Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2023 2 records
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 11, 2023 reported Channel Catfish1,012Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
June 9, 2023 reported Tiger Muskellunge152Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2022 2 records
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 11, 2022 reported Channel Catfish1,103Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
May 11, 2022 reported Tiger Muskellunge100Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2020 1 record
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 16, 2020 reported Channel Catfish4,200Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2019 2 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 12, 2019 reported Tiger Muskellunge109Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
July 24, 2019 reported Channel Catfish1,020Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2018 2 records
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 11, 2018 reported Channel Catfish1,002Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
June 28, 2018 reported Smallmouth Bass250Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2012 4 records
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 17, 2012 reported Channel Catfish200Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
August 16, 2012 reported Channel Catfish240Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
June 28, 2012 reported Channel Catfish125Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
June 6, 2012 reported Channel Catfish180Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2011 4 records
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 5, 2011 reported Channel Catfish275Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
July 19, 2011 reported Channel Catfish275Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
July 18, 2011 reported Channel Catfish230Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
June 28, 2011 reported Channel Catfish210Adults Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1989 1 record
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
March 20, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout1,020Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1988 1 record
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
March 15, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout2,100Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1987 1 record
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 16, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout3,080Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1986 1 record
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 13, 1986 reported Rainbow Trout3,000Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1985 2 records
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 17, 1985 reported Rainbow Trout1,190Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
May 14, 1985 reported Rainbow Trout1,870Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1984 1 record
1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 24, 1984 reported Rainbow Trout2,040Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1983 1 record
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 17, 1983 reported Rainbow Trout2,900Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1982 1 record
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 6, 1982 reported Rainbow Trout4,960Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game

Records retain the dates, quantities, and status supplied by the linked agencies. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

Grouped by county and sorted by latest record, not by driving distance. Confirm access for each water.

Data source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A record for this water was last checked on . This check date is not a stocking date.

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