You can see Terry in action in our Outdoor Idaho documentary, Bear Lake Country. Have Rod, Will Travel Welcome to the wonderful world of fishing Bear Lake.
Bear Lake is located on the southeast border of Idaho and the northeast border of Utah.
With the aid of a fish finder and a boat, run your line at different depths to find out where the fish are. Lake trout usually run from 45 to 90 feet. After you locate them, take your favorite lure and begin trolling. The most popular method is with a down rigger. The two most popular lures are the Quickfish or Flatfish in chrone or blue and chrome.