Fishing Charters in Montana
Browse fishing charters in Montana that can help you catch largemouth bass.
Bozeman Fishing Outfitters
Bozeman, Montana
Our team of Bozeman fly fishing guides at Bozeman Fishing Outfitters offers trips on the Madison, Yellowstone, Missouri, & more.
Fly Fishing Montana Montana Trout Guides Fly Fishing Bozeman Montana
Belgrade, Montana
Montana Trout Guides offering fly fishing trips in the greater Bozeman Montana area. We also offer guided trips on the Yellowstone River, Gallatin River, Missouri River, Jefferson and Ruby Rivers
6X Outfitters
Bozeman, Montana
Aleutian Rivers Angling
Livingston, Montana
Alaska Fishing the Hoodoo River for King Salmon, Silver Salmon, and Steelhead
Greater Yellowstone Outfitters
Bozeman, Montana
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Fishing With Larry
Columbus, Montana
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Montana Fishing Company
Missoula, Montana
Montana Fishing Company is your trusted source for the best in guided Montana fly fishing trips from the Bitterroot river to the Madison river & much more!
Rob Olsons Fishing With Rob
Livingston, Montana
Blue Ribbon Guide Service
Dillon, Montana
Explore fly-fishing guide Southwestern with Blue Ribbon Guide Services in southwest Montana. Book now.
Montana Adventures And Angling
Billings, Montana
Montana fly fishing trips with one of the regions most well respected and sought after guide services. Come with us to find that BIG FISH!
Smith River Expeditions
White Sulphur Springs, Montana
Montana River Anglers
Whitefish, Montana
Montana River Anglers is your preferred Montana trout fishing guides and outfitter for fly fishing on the Flathead river, near Glacier National Park, and from Whitefish to Missoula.
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Big Timber. Right now in February, activity is Poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
If you're looking for largemouth bass around Big Timber, Montana, you'll want to focus on the smaller lakes and ponds in the area, as the Yellowstone River, while scenic, isn't a prime largemouth habitat. Private ponds, with permission, can hold some surprises. The best time to target largemouth bass is during the warmer months, particularly from late spring through early fall (June-September). Look for shallow, weedy areas where bass can ambush prey. Early morning and late evening are often the most productive times. A practical tip: ask around at the local tackle shops or sporting goods stores for information on nearby ponds that might hold largemouth. Respect private property and always obtain permission before fishing on private land. Largemouth bass in this region may not reach trophy sizes, but they can still provide exciting action on light tackle.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Big Timber.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Montana
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Montana Fishing License
Check Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks regulations for specific water body restrictions, as some areas may have different limits or be catch-and-release only.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Montana state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the daily limit for largemouth bass in Montana?
The daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Montana is 5.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for largemouth bass near Big Timber?
Yes, you'll need a valid Montana fishing license.
Is there a size limit for largemouth bass in Montana?
No, there's no size limit for largemouth bass in Montana, so you can keep any size you legally catch.
When's the best time to fish for Largemouth Bass around Big Timber, MT?
The warmer months, from late spring through early fall, are usually the best times to target largemouth bass. They are most active when the water temperature is warmer.
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