Clark Canyon Reservoir

, Montana

Clark Canyon Reservoir is a 4,935-acre Bureau of Reclamation reservoir south of Dillon, Montana. FWP manages it for rainbow trout density and trophy fish, with wild brown trout also present.

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Surface area4,935 acres

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Shoreline—

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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Rainbow Trout●●●○○

Managed to maximize rainbow density; largely wild-spawned plus stocking

Brown Trout●●○○○

Wild brown trout fishery

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Reclamation boat rampsRamp
Four boat launch ramps plus one low-water ramp; concrete ramps, no launch fee, marina on site (Reclamation).Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Clark Canyon Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Rainbow trout are the main target; FWP manages for high rainbow density.
Bring a plan for the low-water ramp if levels are down.
Check Montana regulations for this water.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.