Idaho Fishing

Bynum Reservoir

Nestled in western Idaho, Bynum Reservoir attracts Idaho anglers seeking vibrant Reservoir fishing. Bynum Reservoir is located near western Idaho at coordinates 47.95, -112.43. The vibrant reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bynum Reservoir.

Reservoir Idaho 47.9500, -112.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 47.9500, -112.4300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bynum Reservoir

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Bynum Reservoir

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid Idaho fishing license is required. Check Idaho Department of Fish and Game for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Bynum Reservoir

Arod Lakes

Bean Lake

Carlow Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Idaho Department of Fish and Game for stocking schedules and seasons at Bynum Reservoir.

Bynum Reservoir is located in western Idaho, making it accessible from nearby population centers.