Updated Sun, May 19, 2024
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Deer Lodge, MT, USAConditions
The lake is closed from April 1st until the 3rd Saturday of May.The Hatch
Fly Patterns
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Specifics
Water temperature at mid-day
38F
Water Condition
Clear
Best time of day to fish
Morning and evening
Best stretch
Comers point, Rainbow Bay, Philipsburg Bay. Be sure to check FWP Fishing regulations for the SE shoreline closure.
Best access point
Comers point, Rainbow Bay, Philipsburg Bay. Be sure to check FWP Fishing regulations for the SE shoreline closure.
Fish Species
Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee Salmon
Fishing Season
See FWP regulations. Some closures apply.
Nearest airport
Missoula International Airport (MSO)
Nestled in the Pintlar Mountains near Philipsburg, Montana. Sight fishing far and fine is our goal with dry fly casts to 50'+ plus to cruising fish. When the fish are being snooty we'll pitch and strip olive buggers. If you’ve fished the flats for bonefish before, you get the picture.