Boxelder Lake
About Boxelder Lake
Boxelder Lake in Sheridan County, Montana, provides a serene spot for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The lake's shallow nature, with a maximum depth of zero feet, creates a unique environment that supports a variety of fish species. Covering 76 acres, it offers a modest but inviting water surface for anglers and nature lovers alike. Situated near Plentywood, MT, this lake is part of a scenic region that includes Brush Lake State Park nearby. The shallow waters make it accessible and attractive for those seeking a quiet fishing experience or a peaceful day outdoors in Montana's natural setting.
Fish species
Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Carp, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch
Fishing Boxelder Lake
Fishing at Boxelder Lake brings a rewarding experience with a diverse mix of species to target. Anglers can expect to find black bullhead, black crappie, carp, northern pike, rainbow trout, walleye, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch. This variety supports different fishing preferences, from panfish to larger game fish. The lake's shallow waters often concentrate fish, making it an engaging spot for those who appreciate varied fishing opportunities. Whether casting for perch or aiming for a northern pike, the lake's fish population offers a satisfying challenge in a peaceful Montana setting.
Ice fishing
Ice fishing at Boxelder Lake is a distinctive seasonal experience embraced by local anglers. The frozen surface transforms the lake into a winter fishing destination, where enthusiasts can pursue species like walleye, northern pike, and trout through the ice. This seasonal activity adds a unique dimension to the lake's year-round appeal.
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