Fishing near Missoula, MT the closest public spots today

5 of 12worth the trip today

Mostly rainbow trout and lake trout today. Missouri River at Craig scores best, 94 miles out.

Dense Fog Advisory at 5 spots
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The 12 closest spots

At the confluence of the Clark Fork and Blackfoot in western Montana. The Blackfoot River runs east toward Bonner; Flathead Lake is north.

Bitterroot River30 mi · ~44 min · Ravalli CountyRainbow trout

5 mph wind

78Worth the trip
Georgetown Lake58 mi · ~1 hr 24 min · Deer Lodge CountyRainbow trout

5 mph wind

65Marginal
Flathead Lake77 mi · ~1 hr 51 min · Flathead CountyLake trout

7 mph wind

82Worth the trip
Missouri River at Craig94 mi · ~2 hr 15 min · Lewis and Clark CountyRainbow trout

52° water · 6 mph wind

92Go
Big Hole River101 mi · ~2 hr 25 min · Beaverhead CountyNothing in seasonDense Fog Advisory

12 mph wind

–Nothing in season
Canyon Ferry Lake115 mi · ~2 hr 46 min · Broadwater CountyWalleyeDense Fog Advisory

8 mph wind

57Marginal
Beaverhead River131 mi · ~3 hr 9 min · Beaverhead CountyNothing in seasonDense Fog Advisory

10 mph wind

–Nothing in season
Lake Coeur d’Alene142 mi · ~3 hr 25 min · Kootenai County, IDChinook salmon

5 mph wind

72Worth the trip
Gallatin River161 mi · ~3 hr 52 min · Gallatin CountyRainbow troutDense Fog Advisory

5 mph wind

63Marginal
Yellowstone River at Livingston186 mi · ~4 hr 28 min · Park CountyRainbow trout

6 mph wind

88Go

Distances are straight-line from the middle of Missoula. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.

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