In Idaho, that means bull trout fishing is allowed, but harvest is not. Because they prey upon young salmon and steelhead, bull trout and Dolly Varden were aggressively overfished in the early 1900s.

In Idaho, that means bull trout fishing is allowed, but harvest is not. Because they prey upon young salmon and steelhead, bull trout and Dolly Varden were aggressively overfished in the early 1900s.

Adding to the intrigue: Bull trout, brook trout and Mackinaw trout are actually not trout, but char. Warm Lake is one of the few places in Idaho that contains all three, and bull-brook hybrids are ...

In Idaho, that meant bull trout fishing was allowed, but harvest was not. Those regulations are still in place, so bull trout can be caught, but they must be immediately released unharmed.

They’re big, they’re hard-fighting, and they’re one of Idaho’s most overlooked trophy fishing opportunities, but many anglers are still confused whether they can target bull trout for ...

Bull trout should continue to be listed as a threatened species in the Lower 48, and some populations may be studied for additional protections under the federal Endangered Species Act , the U.S ...

Bull trout should remain listed as a threatened species in the Lower 48, ... This one was requested by former Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne -- now U.S. secretary of the interior ...

POCATELLO — Atomic City native and Idaho State University graduate student Zane Stephenson never guessed he’d be studying bull trout for his master’s thesis in the shadow of Idaho’s highest ...

SPOKANE — Bull trout should remain listed as a threatened species in the Lower 48, and some populations may be studied for additional protections under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish ...

Congratulations to Sawyer Livesey of Post Falls on setting a new catch-and-release record for bull trout. Sawyer caught the monster while fishing the Kootenai River near Bonner’s Ferry on April ...

Protecting bull trout and its habitat in the Columbia and Klamath river basins could cost $230 million to $300 million over the next decade, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...