Summary
Anglers can expect to catch a variety of trout species such as rainbow, brown, and cutthroat. The nearby town of Philipsburg offers plenty of activities including hiking, camping, and exploring historic sites. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs, and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is between June and September with average temperatures ranging from 70°F to 80°F.
Holmgren Ranch
Fireman's Point
Swinging Bridge
Whitebird
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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