Fishing Report
C J Strike Reservoir Fishing Report
Bruneau, ID
Today’s bite
Black Crappie fishing report
Best window today: 6 PM (Fair · 59/100)
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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Nov 11, 2026 at 2:34 AM MST, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
42.920930, -115.900568
Est. water temp
59.1°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Species on record
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Species detail
How to catch them at C J Strike Reservoir
Black Crappie feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 16% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 0-10 ft
Black Crappie fishing report →Bluegill feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 6-18 ft
Bluegill fishing report →Channel Catfish feed most actively at Night, when activity runs about 36% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 3-10 ft
Channel Catfish fishing report →Largemouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 5-15 ft
Largemouth Bass fishing report →Pumpkinseed feed most actively at Daytime, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 3-10 ft
Pumpkinseed fishing report →Smallmouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 20-40 ft
Smallmouth Bass fishing report →Yellow Perch feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 30% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 15-30 ft
Yellow Perch fishing report →
Location
C J Strike Reservoir · 42.9209, -115.9006
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in C J Strike Reservoir?
State surveys have confirmed Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, Smallmouth Bass, and Yellow Perch in C J Strike Reservoir.
When's the best time to fish C J Strike Reservoir?
Black Crappie feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 16% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for C J Strike Reservoir to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is C J Strike Reservoir?
C J Strike Reservoir is near Bruneau, ID, at 42.9209, -115.9006.
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