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Magic Reservoir

Blaine and Camas Counties, Idaho

Magic Reservoir is 3,580 acres per Idaho Fish and Game and is described as a popular, diverse fishery with plenty of access to a low-gradient shoreline. IDFG recommends yellow perch, brown trout, smallmouth bass and rainbow trout.

N2 mi
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Surface area3,580 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Rainbow Trout●●●○○

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Brown Trout●●○○○

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • East side boat rampPublic
    Reached via E Magic Reservoir Rd; IDFG also lists Moonstone Landing, Hot Springs Landing and Sheep Bridge accessDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Magic Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Idaho Department of Fish and Game ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Water levels vary with irrigation demand, so some access points can be high and dry in peak demand.
  • West shore access is off US Highway 20.

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