The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Ririe Reservoir
Bonneville County, Idaho · about 980 acres (1.5 sq mi)
Windy Friday (16 mph S).
About Ririe Reservoir
In Bonneville County, Idaho, Ririe Reservoir covers about 980 acres.
It stretches about 7.2 miles end to end with roughly 24 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 5,120 ft above sea level. Iona is about 8.7 miles west. Idaho Falls, the nearest city, is about 14 miles west.
- Size
- About 980 acres (1.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 24 miles
- End to end
- About 7.2 miles
- Elevation
- About 5,120 ft
- County
- Bonneville County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 6:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 14 mph
Sunday Good
- 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 8 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Ririe Reservoir in Idaho usually hold trout, yellow perch and smallmouth bass. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Trout
- Yellow perch
- Smallmouth bass
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
No clear view of the ice yet
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:18 am · sunset 5:03 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Ririe Reservoir
- Ionaabout 8.7 mi west
- Lincolnabout 10 mi west
- Ammonabout 10 mi west
- Uconabout 11 mi west
- Idaho Fallsnearest city, about 14 mi west
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Questions about Ririe Reservoir
What fish are in Ririe Reservoir?
Lakes like Ririe Reservoir usually hold trout, yellow perch and smallmouth bass. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Ririe Reservoir?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Ririe Reservoir?
About 980 acres, with about 24 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Ririe Reservoir?
Iona is about 8.7 miles west; Lincoln is about 10 miles west.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Ririe Reservoir?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Ririe Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
