Waterfowl may from hunted on all of the islands. The best hunting is from a blind built on the edge of the island. All blinds must be of temporary construction, made out of natural materials and are available on a first come first served basis. The best hunting on the river occurs late in the year after local lakes and marshes have frozen over. Big game hunting is allowed according to state regulations.
Mule deer are present on most of the islands.
Fishing Lake Lowell Sector Lake Lowell is open to fishing on a year-round basis. During the non-boating season, October 1 through April 14, fishing is restricted to the area in front of the Upper and Lower Embankments. Limits are set by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game , please contact them for current regulations. Fishing action usually picks up in mid-May, with bass being caught in flooded vegetation. Crappie and Bluegill action follows as water temperatures rise.