Walleye & Pike in Montana
3 species documented in Montana, alongside live conditions on the state’s 51 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in Montana
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
41 records
Sauger
Sander canadensis
15 records
Walleye
Sander vitreus
8 records
Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.
Live conditions
Biggest Montana waters right now
| River | Drainage | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri River | 89,858 sq mi | 7,280 cfs | — | 2h ago |
| Yellowstone River | 69,099 sq mi | 5,160 cfs | 57°F | 31 min ago |
| Milk River | 22,452 sq mi | 141 cfs | 54°F | 2h ago |
| Bighorn River | 22,417 sq mi | 1,780 cfs | — | 31 min ago |
| Clark Fork | 19,964 sq mi | 9,970 cfs | — | 46 min ago |
| Jefferson River | 9,558 sq mi | 889 cfs | 48°F | 31 min ago |
| Flathead River | 9,024 sq mi | 7,610 cfs | 56°F | 1h ago |
| Marias River | 7,027 sq mi | 504 cfs | — | 16 min ago |
| Tongue River | 5,405 sq mi | 106 cfs | 55°F | 2h ago |
| Powder River | 13,060 sq mi | 4.2 cfs | — | 31 min ago |