Kelly Reservoir
About Kelly Reservoir
Kelly Reservoir in Beaverhead County, Montana, offers a peaceful setting for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. This modestly sized lake covers 46 acres and is notably shallow, with a maximum depth of zero feet, creating a unique aquatic environment. Its location away from nearby towns adds to the quiet and natural atmosphere. The lake's surroundings include Bannack State Park, providing a scenic backdrop that enhances the outdoor experience. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity and calmness of this reservoir, making it a rewarding spot for those seeking solitude in Montana's wilderness.
Fish species
Brook Trout
Fishing Kelly Reservoir
Quality fishing opportunities await at Kelly Reservoir, where brook trout are the primary species found. The shallow waters create a habitat conducive to this species, offering anglers a chance to engage with a classic Montana trout fishery. The lake's size supports a focused fishing experience, appealing to those who enjoy targeting brook trout in a serene, less crowded environment.
Ice fishing
The ice fishing experience at Kelly Reservoir is marked by the quiet and stillness of the frozen landscape. Anglers can enjoy the unique seasonal atmosphere while pursuing brook trout beneath the ice, making winter visits particularly memorable for those who appreciate this style of fishing.
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