Spring Weather Brings Great Fishing – Montana Fishing Reports 3/30/13

Hear the latest hunting and fishing news from our friends at the Montana Outdoor Radio Show.

Angie at Bob Wards says the BigHoleRiver and Beaverhead in Butte is doing well. In Helena, Beaver Creek and the rainbow spawn is on.
Bill Brown at Bob Wards says squallas are coming out in numbers, BrownsLake is still frozen, and March Browns are starting to show up on the Bitterroot.
Bill from Rock Creek Marina says there just waiting for the ice to go off, and next week is looks good for that.
Brett French Outdoor editor of the Billings Gazette says the ice is receding from the banks.
Chancy at Snappy’s says the ice is pretty much gone in the area. Most of the valley floor lakes are opening up, but not a lot of reports just yet.
Cindy from Spring Mack Days runs through May 19th is the leader right now is 435 with 87 fish, and lots of ways to win money and prizes.
Dale from Don’s in Lewistown says the ice is off and AckleyLake 2-4 pounders are in the deeper water.
Dallas at Highline Cleaners in Chester says the lake is going to open up and once it does, catching Northerns will pick up.
John Harris from Lakeside Resort in Trout Creek says Noxon Rapids Reservoir folks are catching pike, perch, and walleye.
Leonard from Robert’s Bait and Tackle says you can get about a mile and ½ down Holter when you put in BLM Campground
Mary Beth Kibler of Kibler Outfitting says in another week Hellcreek should have open water.
Robert from Malta Marine says the ice on Nelson is still holding out, but a bit shallow in areas.
Ron Aashiem says there’s a lot of interest for the either sex elk and buck deer drawing the week of April 15th.
Shelby from Rocky Mountain Supply in Dillon says Clark Canyon Reservoir the ice has broken up to the south side of the Island.
Tammy from Northwest Sports in Eureka says the nicer weather is yielding ling, and some nice sized kokannee on the reservoir.