ASHLEY LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • MONTANA

Ashley Lake


April 25, 2024

Ashley Lake in Montana is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts. It is home to a range of fish species, including cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, and kokanee salmon. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. For the best fishing experience, it is recommended to use fly fishing gear and focus on fishing near the lake's shoreline. The best time to visit Ashley Lake for fishing is during the summer months, from June to September, where temperatures range from 60-80°F.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Atlantic Salmon
Image Alt Cutthroat Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Ashley Creek

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Blanchard Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout • Northern Pike

Bowman Creek

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Bootjack Lake

Almaco Jack • Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Big Therriault Lake

Apache Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout

Ashley Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Bluebird Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

FLATHEAD COUNTY
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
HUNGRY HORSE
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
NORTH ASHLEY LAKE ROAD FLATHEAD COUNTY
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
BAYOU ROAD FLATHEAD COUNTY
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
LAKESIDE BOULEVARD WHITEFISH
Stillwater Watershed, Montana
ELMO FISHING ACCESS
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
US 2 COLUMBIA FALLS
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
LAKE COUNTY
Flathead Lake Watershed, Montana
WHITEFISH LAKE PARK BOAT ACCESS
Stillwater Watershed, Montana
KEARNEY RAPIDS BOAT LAUNCH
Swan Watershed, Montana

Rafting & Kayaking

COPELAND CREEK AND SOUTH FORK, SEC. 4, T34N, R30W TO UPSTREAM 1.8 MILES
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
NORTH AND SOUTH FORK OF BIG CREEK TO UPSTREAM TO DROP CREEK, SEC. 29, T34N, R30W
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
BIG CREEK BRIDGE ADJACENT TO LAKE KOOCANUSA, SEC. 33, T35N, R29W TO NORTH AND SOUTH FORK OF BIG CREEK
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
VINAL CREEK SYSTEM
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
NORTH FORK, SEC. 28, T35N, R30W TO UPSTREAM FOR 6 MILES
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
BEGINNING OF BLUE SKY TO END OF BLUE SKY
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
BEGINNING OF STAHL CREEK TO END OF STAHL CREEK
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
LITTLE NORTH FORK AND BIG CREEK, SEC. 32, T35N, R29W TO UPSTREAM 2 MILES
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
GOOD CREEK AND BIG CREEK, SEC. 26, T35N, R30W TO UPSTREAM FOR 2.9 MILES
Upper Kootenai Watershed, Montana
VINAL CREEK SYSTEM
Yaak Watershed, Montana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Thompson River State Forest

Thompson Falls State Park

Logan State Park

West Shore State Park

Lone Pine State Park

Depot Park Whitefish

Les Mason State Park

Wild Horse Island State Park

Frenchtown Pond State Park

Wayfarers State Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
HUCKLEBERRY INTERPRETIVE
The Huckleberry Interpretive Point of Interest is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Montana's national parks. Located in the Flathead National Forest, this interpretive point offers visitors the opportunity to ...
HOLBROOK OVERLOOK OBSERVATION SITE
KOO-KOO-SINT BIGHORN SHEEP VIEWING SITE

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