MT · Reservoir
Clear Water 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
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Best times today
- Major period19:57–21:57
- Minor period00:32–01:32
- Major period08:32–10:32
Moonrise 01:02 · times UTC-7 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Northern Pike · 5,000 · 1May 25, 1964
- Largemouth Bass · 6,000 · 3Aug 1, 1957
- Walleye · 45,000 · 0May 23, 1957
- Walleye · 50,000 · 0May 27, 1955
- Bluegill · 30,000 · 1Oct 28, 1954
- Walleye · 15,000 · 0May 21, 1951
What to throw
Walleye
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled deep over structure shad crankbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer walleye trolling
Bluegill
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched over flats at dusk black (small popper) topwater
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer bluegill
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
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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 Clear Water 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 · 201 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Needle Butte Reservoir 8 mi
- Wagner Reservoir 14 mi
- Phillips Creek 15 mi
- Rattlesnake Creek 22 mi
- Blacktail Creek 25 mi
- East Fork Reservoir 26 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Alcona Dam Pond · MI
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- Alward Lake · MI
- Andrus Lake · MI
- Arbutus Lake · MI
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