Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report for the Week of 10.19.15
By angelamontana

Posted: October 20, 2015

Canyon Ferry:  Rainbow trout has been consistent from shore using worms using worms or spoons. Walleye fishing has really slowed down, but successful anglers are catching a few walleye in 20 to 45 feet of water from White Earth to Cemetery Island trolling worm harnesses tipped with night crawlers or leeches.  A few yellow perch are being caught throughout the reservoir form shore using worms.  Adam Strainer, FWP, Helena

Hauser:  Rainbow fishing continues to be slow with a few being caught around Black Sandy and the mouth of the Causeway while trolling cowbells tipped with a worm.  A few Rainbows are being caught from shore around the Causeway Bridge while using worms or flies.  Walleye and perch fishing are slow with reports of a few small walleye being caught on worms between York Bridge and White Sandy in 40 feet of water.  Troy Humphrey, FWP, Helena

Holter:  Rainbow fishing is very good throughout the reservoir while trolling cowbells tipped with a worm or most any type of spoon.  A few rainbows are being caught from shore at Departure Point and Black Beach on worms. Perch and walleye fishing are slow with a few perch being caught in 40 to 50 feet of water.  Troy Humphrey, FWP, Helena

(Report via Montana FWP)

New Podcast!

Riley's Meats - Butte Wild Game Processing