Montana Fishing

Antwerp Reservoir

Located in western Montana, Antwerp Reservoir offers quality opportunities for Montana fishing enthusiasts. Antwerp Reservoir is located near western Montana at coordinates 44.99, -107.29. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Antwerp Reservoir.

Reservoir Montana 44.9900, -107.2900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.9900, -107.2900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Antwerp Reservoir

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Antwerp Reservoir

This reservoir offers a scenic Montana setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Montana fishing license required. Verify regulations with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks before fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Public fishing at Antwerp Reservoir requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Antwerp Reservoir produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Antwerp Reservoir's Reservoir ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.