MT · River
Clarks Fork Yellowstone River
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 period20:07–22:07
- Minor period00:47–01:47
- Major period08:42–10:42
Moonrise 01:17 · times UTC-7 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Rainbow Trout · 1,122 · 11Feb 17, 1965
- Rainbow Trout · 1,320 · 11Jan 27, 1965
- Rainbow Trout · 1,680 · 10Dec 30, 1964
- Rainbow Trout · 1,800 · 9Mar 9, 1964
- Rainbow Trout · 2,040 · 9Feb 27, 1964
- Rainbow Trout · 7,007 · 6Mar 29, 1963
- Rainbow Trout · 2,080 · 9Feb 22, 1963
- Rainbow Trout · 5,292 · 6Aug 7, 1962
- Rainbow Trout · 3,620 · 9Jul 11, 1962
- Rainbow Trout · 1,680 · 0Jul 18, 1961
- Rainbow Trout · 2,080 · 0Jul 17, 1961
- Rainbow Trout · 2,240 · 0Jul 14, 1961
- Rainbow Trout · 2,380 · 0Jul 13, 1961
- Rainbow Trout · 900 · 0Aug 10, 1960
- Rainbow Trout · 1,056 · 0Jul 12, 1960
- Rainbow Trout · 1,122 · 0Jul 11, 1960
- Rainbow Trout · 5,700 · 0Jun 23, 1960
- Rainbow Trout · 250 · 0Jul 24, 1959
- Rainbow Trout · 2,301 · 0Jul 22, 1959
- Rainbow Trout · 2,431 · 0Jul 22, 1959
- Rainbow Trout · 2,700 · 0Jul 2, 1959
- Rainbow Trout · 250 · 0Oct 21, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 250 · 0Oct 17, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 87 · 0Oct 17, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 1,386 · 0Aug 26, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 2,592 · 0Jun 16, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 1,800 · 0Jun 16, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 1,440 · 0Jun 16, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 1,184 · 0Jun 16, 1958
- Rainbow Trout · 1,320 · 0Aug 7, 1957
- Rainbow Trout · 2,376 · 0Aug 7, 1957
- Rainbow Trout · 1,980 · 0Aug 7, 1957
- Rainbow Trout · 1,050 · 0Aug 15, 1956
- Rainbow Trout · 1,330 · 0Aug 14, 1956
- Rainbow Trout · 960 · 0Sep 13, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 960 · 0Sep 12, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 960 · 0Sep 9, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 960 · 0Sep 8, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 960 · 0Sep 7, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 1,600 · 0Sep 7, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 1,600 · 0Sep 6, 1955
- Rainbow Trout · 1,148 · 0Sep 21, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 450 · 0Sep 20, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 1,350 · 0Sep 20, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 1,350 · 0Sep 16, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 1,350 · 0Sep 14, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 1,440 · 0Jul 29, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 585 · 0Jul 29, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 795 · 0Jul 29, 1954
- Rainbow Trout · 4,200 · 4Aug 6, 1953
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
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout
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
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Clarks Fork Yellowstone River — 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 · 118 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Wyman Creek 9 mi
- Blue Creek 10 mi
- Basin Creek 11 mi
- Valley Creek 11 mi
- Little Basin Creek 11 mi
- Swamp Creek 13 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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