Fisheries researchers estimated that over 2.5 million adult kokanee occupied Lake Pend Oreille in the fall of 2019. This is the highest count on record since the mid-1990’s. As summer heats up, reports are starting to roll in that anglers are reaping the rewards of a highly abundant kokanee population.
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Map of Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho showing the three lake sections
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