NF PAYETTE RIVER NR BANKS ID

NORTH FORK PAYETTE RIVER ID USGS

NF PAYETTE RIVER NR BANKS ID (13246000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the NORTH FORK PAYETTE RIVER in ID, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 7 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
13246000
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
ID
Coordinates
44.1142, -116.1072

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Fishing regulations

Southwest Region zone default

Default area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.

Southwest Region zone default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 in America/Boise

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Idaho Fishing Seasons and Rules before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Sampled in this watershed

Nf Payette River Nr Banks ID has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling in the HUC8 watershed 17050123 containing this station. The dataset includes 7 species with recorded observations.

Species include: mountain sucker (Catostomus platyrhynchus), rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas), mountain whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni), speckled dace (Rhinichthys osculus), and 2 others.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Sampled in this watershed
Fish were sampled elsewhere in the same watershed — a provincial or federal survey nearby, not at the gauge itself.
Records
7 species
from 7 individual records
Observed
Aug 14, 2008 – Jul 22, 2009
6 dated records

Sources