Best fishing near Vaughn

7 fishing spots · 7 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Vaughn, Montana — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 7 of 7 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Davis Lake
#1 Davis Lake Fair
19.3 mi away
· Water 65°F · a touch warm· Low water · fish concentrated· Windy · 25 mph
Davis Lake is located in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest in Montana, USA. The lake is known for its abundant fish species, including rainbow trout, brook trout, and…
Why 62: live conditions (fair)
62Solid
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Dry Creek-Krezelok Reservoir
#2 Dry Creek-Krezelok Reservoir Good
28.5 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Slight Chance Showers · 48°F · 5 mph wind
The Dry Creek Krezelok Reservoir in Montana is a popular fishing destination for anglers. This reservoir is home to a variety of fish species including rainbow trout, brown trout…
Why 57: live conditions (good)
57Solid
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Duck Creek
#3 Duck Creek Fair
15.5 mi away
· Water 65°F · a touch warm· Low water · fish concentrated· Windy · 25 mph
Duck Creek is a popular fishing area in Montana, known for its abundance of brown, rainbow, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing…
Why 49: live conditions (fair)
49Rated
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Hound Creek
#4 Hound Creek
36.7 mi away
Hound Creek is a prime fishing area in Montana, with a variety of fish species including trout, bass, and pike. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing…
Why 50: resort size & terrain
50Solid
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Sun River Slope Canal
#5 Sun River Slope Canal Good
28.5 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Slight Chance Showers · 48°F · 5 mph wind
The Sun River Slope Canal Fishing Area in Montana is a great spot for fly fishing enthusiasts. The canal is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
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Belt Creek
#6 Belt Creek Good
27.5 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Slight Chance Showers · 49°F · 9 mph wind
The Belt Creek fishing area in Montana is a popular spot for anglers seeking rainbow and brown trout. The nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing…
Why 40: live conditions (good)
40Rated
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Dearborn River
#7 Dearborn River
34.2 mi away
The Dearborn River in Montana is a popular fishing destination for trout and whitefish. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the nearby Lewis and Clark National Forest…
Why 25: resort size & terrain
25Rated

Fishing near Vaughn

The Vaughn area has 7 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best fishing near Vaughn

How are these fishing spots ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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