BALDY LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • MONTANA

Baldy Lake


April 26, 2024

Baldy Lake is a small alpine lake located in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana, USA. The lake is home to several fish species, including cutthroat and rainbow trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using small lures and flies and fishing during early morning or late afternoon. The best time to visit is between June and September, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F. Visitors should be prepared for changing weather conditions and bring warm clothing, as temperatures can drop below freezing at night.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Red Bridge Fishing Access

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Cutthroat Trout • Lake Whitefish

Berry Lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Lake Agnes

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Big Lake Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Black Lion Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Sunnyside Fishing Access

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Badger Bay Fishing Access

Apache Trout • Northern Pike • Walleye • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Comers Point Fishing Access

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Baldy Lake

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Boulder Creek

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

SAWLOG CREEK
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
ELEVENMILE DAY USE AREA
Middle Salmon-Panther Watershed, Idaho
DIVIDE BRIDGE BOAT RAMP
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
S-324 155, BEAVERHEAD COUNTY
Beaverhead Watershed, Montana
US 93 EAST SALMON
Middle Salmon-Panther Watershed, Idaho
PINTLER CREEK BOAT RAMP
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
EAST BANK BOAT RAMP
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
DICKIE BRIDGE BOAT RAMP
Big Hole Watershed, Montana
US 93 EAST SALMON
Middle Salmon-Panther Watershed, Idaho
S-324 84-256, BEAVERHEAD COUNTY
Red Rock Watershed, Montana

Rafting & Kayaking

SNOWBANK LAKE, SEC. 4, T15N, R8W TO LANDERS FORK BLACKFOOT RIVER, SEC. 36, T15N, R8W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
DWIGHT CREEK, SEC. 12, T17N, R12W TO DRY CREEK, SEC. 3, T17N, R11W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
COONEY CR HEADWATERS, SEC. 17, T19N, R9W TO MAINSTEM, SEC. 1, T17N, R10W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
DOBROTA HEADWATERS, SEC. 23, T18N, R10W TO MAINSTEM, SEC. 31, T18N, R9W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
MORRELL FALLS, SEC. 24, T18N, R15W TO MORRELL FALLS TRAILHEAD, SEC. 36, T18N, R15W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
BLACKFOOT RIVER
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
HEADWATERS, SEC. 15, T18N, R10W TO STRAIGHT CREEK, SEC. 25, T19N, R10W
Sun Watershed, Montana
HIGH FALLS CREEK HEADWATERS, SEC. 5, T14N, R18W TO MAINSTEM, SEC. 2, T14N, R18W
Middle Clark Fork Watershed, Montana
HEADWATERS, SEC. 7, T18N, R14W TO MORRELL FALLS, SEC. 24, T18N, R15W
Blackfoot Watershed, Montana
HEADWATERS, SEC. 13, T18N, R10W TO FOREST BOUNDARY, SEC. 6, T17N, R7W
Upper Missouri-Dearborn Watershed, Montana

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Beavertail Hill State Park

Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park

Lost Creek State Park

Stodden Park

Big Hole National Battlefield

Wilderness Welcome Creek

Father Sheehan Park

Lolo National Forest

Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site

Wilderness Anaconda Pintler

                                                                                                                        
                                               
WESTWARD OVERLOOK - LEMHI PASS CDT ACCESS
BACKCOUNTRY BYWAY DAY USE AREA
The Backcountry Byway Day Use Area is a hidden gem in the Lemhi watershed in Idaho. It is a great place to visit for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and ...
SHARKEY HOT SPRINGS
Sharkey Hot Springs is located in the Lemhi watershed of Idaho, near the town of Salmon. It is a naturally occurring hot spring that has been developed into a relaxing ...
BIG HOLE VISITOR CENTER
KENNEY CREEK
Kenney Creek is a tributary of the Salmon River located in the Lemhi Valley of Idaho. The creek is fed by snowmelt and underground springs and is home to a ...

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