MT · Reservoir
Burgess Reservoir
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:57–21:57
- Minor period00:28–01:28
- Major period08:32–10:32
Moonrise 00:58 · times UTC-7 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Cutthroat Trout · 2,618 · 3.3000000000000003Jul 18, 2002
- Rainbow Trout · 500 · 6.4000000000000004Jun 13, 1991
- Cutthroat Trout · 4,620 · 5Jul 20, 1979
- Cutthroat Trout · 1,050 · 5Aug 6, 1976
- Northern Pike · 13,000 · 0Apr 27, 1971
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,950 · 2Aug 23, 1969
- Rainbow Trout · 6,000 · 3Jul 18, 1966
- Rainbow Trout · 6,054 · 4Sep 1, 1965
- Largemouth Bass · 1,000 · 1Jun 18, 1963
- Rainbow Trout · 6,000 · 2Jun 7, 1963
- Rainbow Trout · 5,000 · 2Jun 2, 1962
- Rainbow Trout · 5,692 · 3Jul 11, 1960
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,580 · 3Jun 2, 1959
- Rainbow Trout · 8,050 · 2May 15, 1957
- Cutthroat Trout · 18,440 · 2Sep 23, 1936
What to throw
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait
Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Northern Pike
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → burned over deep weed edges red/white spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer pike
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Burgess Reservoir — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Lake Sutherlin · Rainbow Trout · 211 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Fork Reservoir 4 mi
- Thomas Reservoir 5 mi
- Fisher Reservoir 5 mi
- Frazier Creek 12 mi
- Good Creek 12 mi
- Nelson Creek 12 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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