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Noxon Reservoir

Sanders County, Montana
7,848 acres
Black Bullhead Brook Trout Brook Trout (outlying) Burbot Lake Trout Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass Walleye Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch
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About Noxon Reservoir

Noxon Reservoir in Sanders County, Montana, is a vast and inviting body of water that covers a substantial area, offering plenty of room for outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Despite its large surface, the lake's shallow depth creates a unique environment that supports a variety of aquatic life and recreational opportunities. The surrounding landscape near Trout Creek adds to the serene atmosphere, making it a rewarding destination for those who appreciate natural settings. This reservoir is also situated near Thompson Falls State Park, which provides additional context to the area's outdoor appeal. The lake's size and shallow waters make it accessible and enjoyable for visitors seeking a spacious water experience in Montana's scenic countryside.

Fishing Noxon Reservoir

Quality fishing experiences await at Noxon Reservoir, where anglers can find an impressive mix of species. The lake hosts a variety of trout including brook, rainbow, and lake trout, alongside popular game fish such as largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, and walleye. This diversity offers something for every type of angler, from those seeking trophy trout to bass enthusiasts. Other species like pumpkinseed, yellow perch, and bullheads add to the fishing appeal, making the reservoir a versatile spot for anglers looking to enjoy a broad range of freshwater fish in Montana.

Ice Fishing on Noxon Reservoir

Experience the quiet thrill of ice fishing at Noxon Reservoir during the colder months. The lake's frozen surface creates a peaceful setting for anglers to connect with nature while pursuing species like lake trout and walleye. This seasonal activity adds a special dimension to the fishing opportunities available year-round in this part of Montana.

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