About Missouri River - Cascade to Upper Breaks Fishing
Recommended Bait
Some of the best bait for Walleye is a live nightcrawler on a spinner rig or a jig tipped with a minnow.
Some of the best bait for Northern Pike is a brightly colored spoon lure, especially in red and white patterns.
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Popular Fish in Missouri River - Cascade to Upper Breaks
The Missouri River, from Cascade to Upper Breaks, in Montana offers an exceptional fishing experience for anglers of all levels. The most popular fish in the area include rainbow trout, brown trout, mountain whitefish, and sauger. These species are highly sought after for their size and fight, providing a memorable fishing adventure. The serene and picturesque surroundings of the Missouri River make it an ideal location for both relaxation and sport. Anglers can enjoy the thrill of the catch while taking in the stunning natural beauty of the area, making every fishing trip an unforgettable experience.
Walleye
A prized freshwater fish with a light-colored body and large, glassy eyes, Walleye are known for their delicious flavor and tendency to bite at night.
Northern Pike
An ambush predator with a long, slender body and a ferocious grin, Northern Pike wait among weeds and strike with lightning speed. Their large size and aggressive nature make them a favorite among anglers.
Smallmouth Bass
Known for their bronze and green camouflage, these freshwater fighters put up a thrilling battle with their powerful bursts and jumps. They prefer rocky areas with clear water.
Sauger
Similar to Walleye, Sauger have a more elongated body with distinctive dark spots on a light background, preferring turbid river waters.
Regulations
Montana Stream Access Laws
The Courts have described the reach of the California public right of navigation as”teh right to navigate and to excersize the... See More
Montana Freshwater Fishing Regulations
This river has a variety of species and regulations, including potential floating and/or watercraft restrictions... See More
Montana Fishing License Online
In California, anyone under the age of 16 or above is required to get a sport fishing license to take any fish: shell fish: repltile o... See More
Montana Boating Regulations
When using any type of watercraft to access a body of water, it is important to follow all federal, state, and local, rules and regulation... See More
