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xsmith
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Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 06, 2022, 04:12 PM »
What is the closest lake to Butte that has decent pike fishing?
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meandcuznalfy
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Re: Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 06, 2022, 04:22 PM »
Seeley or salmon, upsata is a bit closer and has pike in it, but not great fishing for them.
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missoulafish
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Re: Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 07, 2022, 06:15 AM »
Head north, Clearwater chain isn’t worth that drive.
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PerchPounderMT
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Re: Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 07, 2022, 08:01 AM »
Quote from: xsmith on Dec 06, 2022, 04:12 PM
What is the closest lake to Butte that has decent pike fishing?
Salmon is the closest worth targeting for pike but all three have a good population
https://www.seeleylake.com/story/2018/04/12/news/trophy-pike-caught-in-local-lake/3377.html
https://missoulian.com/angler-pulls-monster-pike-through-salmon-lake-ice/article_c6306b36-9ac3-5dd9-860a-9035bb1ac629.html
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missoulafish
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Re: Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 07, 2022, 09:31 AM »
Dont waste your gas.
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Kilsdonk
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Re: Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 07, 2022, 12:05 PM »
Montana FWP lists all the bodies of water and fish species that are present. That should give you a good start.
https://myfwp.mt.gov/fishMT/distribution/speciesdistribution
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Re: Closest Pike Fishing to Butte?
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Dec 08, 2022, 04:18 PM »
I’m from north and live in butte now I make a run every year to fish for pike always go north of helena and catch pike
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