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Owyhee River is a river in Idaho.

It ranks #20 among the 28 waters of Idaho in the registry, and is of local prominence.

Fished for trout and warmwater.

Species: redband trout and smallmouth bass.

USGS GNIS record: 1147319.

It shares a watercourse with Owyhee River, Oregon.

Looking for the Owyhee tailwater below the dam? It is in Oregon. Owyhee River, Oregon.

East Fork Owyhee at Duck Valley (stretch). Tribal land — tribal permit required.

Sourced from 3 independent fly sites.

Sources: flylifemagazine.com (retrieved 2026-10-20), jacksonhole.tu.org (retrieved 2026-10-20), shopaitribes.org (retrieved 2026-10-20), shopaitribes.org (2) (retrieved 2026-10-20), shopaitribes.org (3) (retrieved 2026-10-20) and spt.permits.tribaltrails.ai (retrieved 2026-10-20).

Hatches

Hatch timing not yet researched.

Made for Owyhee River

Access, closures and rules change; check with the state agency before you go.