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Montana Lake

Marinette County, Wisconsin

Montana Lake is a deep lowland lake in the Town of Pound in Marinette County. It connects to the Little Peshtigo River and is known for northern pike, largemouth bass and bluegill.

3N0.25 mi
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Surface area143 acres
Max depth28 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Northern Pike●●●○○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Bluegill●●●○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Montana Lake Access (Town of Pound)Ramp
    Single gravel ramp, 6 to 10 trailer spots, vault restroom, wide turning area. No dock.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
  • 3Montana Lake AccessPublic
    Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Montana Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Wetland covers most of the shoreline, so fish the open edges and the few upland banks.
  • Depth reaches 28 feet, so look for panfish off the weed line.
  • Clean your boat. Eurasian water-milfoil has been found here.

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