Idaho Fishing

Bert Monday Reservoir

Nestled in western Idaho, Bert Monday Reservoir attracts Idaho anglers seeking legendary Reservoir fishing. Bert Monday Reservoir is located near western Idaho at coordinates 42.08, -116.37. The legendary reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bert Monday Reservoir.

Reservoir Idaho 42.0800, -116.3700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.0800, -116.3700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bert Monday Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Bert Monday Reservoir

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

A valid Idaho fishing license is required. Check Idaho Department of Fish and Game for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Idaho Department of Fish and Game for stocking schedules and seasons at Bert Monday Reservoir.

Bert Monday Reservoir is located in western Idaho, making it accessible from nearby population centers.