Montana Lake Fishing | Detailed Guide & Photographs
Montana has excellent lakes for fly fishing for rainbow trout, lake trout, whitefish, pike and bass. This section covers popular lakes located in the valleys and lower elevations of Montana. Lakes located high in the mountains, and which also provide excellent fly fishing, are covered in the mountain fishing section.
Flathead Lake in Montana | Detailed Fishing & Recreation Guide
The lake itself offers excellent fishing, but not necessarily for fly fishing. The fish species in the lake consist primarily of lake trout, pike, yellow perch and whitefish, with some rainbow trout, bass, kokanee salmon and bull trout also found.
Central Montana Lakes - Big Sky Fishing.Com
The lakes in Central Montana are diverse, to say the least. Virtually all the lakes are reservoirs and used for irrigation during the summer. Despite this, many lakes have excellent fishing for warm water species and, on occasion, trout.
Hebgen Lake in Montana | Detailed Fishing Guide and Photographs
Hebgen Lake arguably offers the best dry fly lake fishing in Montana. Its quality fly fishing, combined with its scenic and convenient location near West Yellowstone, make Hebgen Lake a popular destination for both local and visiting anglers.
Fishing Northwest Montana Lakes | Detailed Guide and Photographs
The lakes of Northwest Montana are very diverse and scenic. Flanked by tall, forested mountains, these lakes often have excellent fishing for coldwater species - such as trout - as well as warm water fish such as pike and bass.
Whitefish Lake in Montana | Detailed Fishing and Recreation Guide
Whitefish Lake is a beautiful lake in Northwest Montana. The lake lies just outside the popular tourist town of Whitefish, Montana. The lake has excellent fishing for lake trout. Most use of the lake, however, is for pleasure boating.
Fishing Southwest Montana Lakes | Detailed Guide and Photographs
While generally not a destination spot for anglers on a Montana fly fishing trip, the lakes in southwest Montana make a fine and frequently scenic diversion away from the crowded rivers like the Big Hole River, Beaverhead River and the Ruby River.
Holland Lake in Montana | Detailed Fishing and Recreation Guide
Holland Lake has excellent fishing for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and whitefish. Kokanee salmon and bull trout are also found in Holland Lake. Montana FWP regularly stocks the lake with kokanee and west slop cutthroat trout.
Southern Montana Lakes - Big Sky Fishing.Com
Southern Montana has some of the most scenic lakes in Montana, as well as some of the best fly fishing for rainbow trout and brown trout. Conveniently, many of the lakes are located close to decent sized towns that offer all the services a visiting angler could want.
Holter Lake | Detailed Fishing Guide for Holter Reservoir in Montana
Holter Lake, formed by Holter Dam on the Missouri River, is a very popular lake, both for fishing and for pleasure boating in Montana. The reservoir has very good fishing for rainbow trout, as well as walleye and perch.