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Current Information
South Fork
Boise Newsletter - May 6, 2008 - PDF format
Trout
Unlimited Press Release on SFB projects - May 9, 2008 - MS
Word Doc
2008 Project Presentation - May 14, 2008 TTTU
Monthly meeting - PDF format (6 MB)
SFB
Tributary Assessment Instructions
(PDF click here) - instructions for volunteers
Map of SFB
Tributaries and AOP Barriers - May 1, 2008
2007 Spawning Redd Survey - map by USFS Boise National
Forest, Mountain Home Ranger District
2006
SFB Electrofish Report - an Idaho Fish and Game survey of
fish population and size distribution made using electrofish
methods showing 12 year decline in fish population and unusual
size distribution
Potential Spawning Tributaries - presentation given at Nov
15, 2007 meeting
Historical Information
For reference, some past reports on the South Fork Boise River
fishery are provided below.
IDFG 2003 Electrofish Report - Excerpts from the 2003
report of Idaho Fish and Game, covering the 2003 electrofishing
efforts of that year, with comparisons to previous electrofishing
in 2000 and 1997.
2001
Creel Census - excerpt regarding the SFB from the 2001
Annual Performance Report for Fisheries Management
IDFG
1994 Electrofish Report - Excerpts from the 1994 report of
Idaho Fish and Game, covering the 1994 electrofishing efforts of
that year.
1979 SFB
Creel Census and Populations Study - January 1978 to
December 1978. The report also covers spawning tributary
assessments, growth and age studies of fish, and fish movement.
Like the year previous, this study was prepared by Idaho Fish and
Game for the Bureau of Reclamation.
1978 SFB
Quarterly Report - July 1978 to September 1978.
1978 SFB Creel
Census and Populations Study - January 1977 to December
1977. The study also covers fish movement via tagging.
This study was prepared by Idaho Fish and Game for the Bureau of
Reclamation.
1977 SFB Creel
Census Study - March 1976 to February 1977. Special
regulations had previously been enacted and this study looked at
fishing activity as well as asking anglers their opinions of the
new rules. This study was prepared by Idaho Fish and Game
for the Bureau of Reclamation.
1975 SFB
Survey of Fish Harvest - a study of recreational use and
fishing pressure from March 1974 to February 1975. This
study was prior to special regulations on the fishery.
Other Reference
Information & Links
SFB River Map - Dam to Danskin
- higher resolution map available at Boise National Forest website
SFB River Map - Canyon Section
- higher resolution available at Boise National Forest website
Boise Nat'l Forest Top 200 A.O.P. Barriers - map by USFS
Boise National Forest
2004
Boise Nat'l Forest Culvert Report - details of obstacles
present in BNF and some of the remediation work completed
Video about passage barriers - video explaining what the
effects are to a variety of organisms, especially fish and their
importance to a balanced ecosystem
Stream
Systems Technology Center - USFS knowledge-base for stream
systems and watershed hydrology
Link to USFS Fish Crossing multimedia page - videos,
images, presentations, guidelines and more
Gravel Augmentation Report - USFS study and report on
Gravel Mitigation and Augmentation below hydroelectric dams
USFS Stream
Notes Newsletter April 2007 - article on gravel
augmentation to streams
Guideline for Assessing of Aquatic Passages - USFS
handbook for evaluating road crossings
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