Summary
The area is also surrounded by hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. To have successful fishing trips, anglers are advised to use dry flies or nymphs and to fish early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is from late June to early September, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F.
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout
Silver Creek
Spring Meadow Lake
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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Fort Harrison RV Military - National Guard
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Cromwell Dixon
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Cromwell Dixon campground
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Moose Creek Cabin
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Three Mile Reservoir (L.&C.)
Mount Helena City Park
Womens Park
Cruse Park