Summary
The area is also suitable for fly fishing and spin fishing. Apart from fishing, visitors can engage in activities like hiking, camping, and bird-watching. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August when the average temperature ranges from 60-80°F. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs, and it's recommended to fish in the early morning or late afternoon for the best results.
Silver Redhorse
Brown Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Walleye
Apache Trout
Missouri River Fishing Access Site
Hauser Reservoir
Helena Valley Regulating Reservoir
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.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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WHITE SANDY CAMPGROUND
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Black Sandy State Park
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White Sandy
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Devils Elbow Campground
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SPOKANE BAY
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BEARTOOTH LANDING
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Hauser Dam
WHITE SANDY BOAT RAMP
Hauser Dam Road Helena Valley Northeast