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Walleye Fishing in Montana

Walleye
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Walleye

Walleye Fishing Lakes In Montana

Walleye fishing is limited to a handful of lakes and some of the rivers associated with them. The lakes with healthy populations of walleye include Bighorn Lake, Canyon Ferry Lake, Fort Peck Lake, Fresno Reservoir, Hauser Lake, Lake Elwell (Tiber Reservoir), Lake Frances, Lake Helena and Nelson Reservoir.

The Montana state record walleye was taken out of Fort Peck Reservoir.

Montana walleye spawn in spring and when they have the option will choose to migrate from the lake up into feeder streams to spawn. If this option is not available they seek out shallow bars or shoals with clean bottom surfaces near deep water.

Toothy walleye eat anything they can catch

Fish for Montana walleye with live bait, crankbaits, spoons, small spinner baits as well as plastic worms and grubs.

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World Record Walleye

25 lbs - 0 oz

Montana State Record Walleye

16 lbs - 10 oz

Preferred Water Temperature

38 - 60 Degrees

Preferred Habitat

Prefers slightly stained to murky water with little or no current.

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