The Ice is Melting in the North Central Montana Fishing Report
By Matt Schauer

Posted: February 25, 2012

Leonard says the ice is starting to fade out.

  • Tiber has opened up about 10 ft down by the VFW
  • Fresno has around 12 inches
  • Francis is down to 12 inches of ice
  • Bynum 18-22 inches, nice trout and the occasional perch
  • Piscan 8-12 inches
  • Bailey’s got a few perch
  • Folks on Holter fishing for ling have done well with salted minnows & sucker meat.

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