Flathead Lake is experiencing an active whitefish bite, particularly in 50-60 feet of water. The north end catches smaller fish (1-3 lbs), while the south end yields larger ones (2-5 lbs). Various lures are effective. Additionally, other species like lake trout, smallmouth bass, and pike are thriving in nearby waters. Enjoy the fishing season!

Northwest Montana is offering excellent fishing opportunities with clarity in rivers and warmer lakes. Key locations like Dickey Lake, Flathead River, and McGregor Lake report successful catches of salmon, bass, and pike, among others. Anglers are encouraged to utilize various techniques and tackle for optimal results this week.

Fishing conditions are improving as warmer weather arrives. Multiple lakes and rivers offer excellent catches of salmon, bass, pike, and trout, with specific techniques and depths recommended for optimal success.

Spring fishing is awakening, with Koocanusa excelling for rainbows and bulls, while Flathead Lake offers varied options. Scoop up lake trout at Swan Lake and explore deeper waters for success.