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Chancy’s Fish Camp Chancy’s Fish Camp is a locally owned tackle shop built by anglers. We’re here to put more fish in your net and make memories that last.
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Born and raised in Northwest Montana, we offer honest local advice and proven gear for all species and all seasons.

Mike with a 4.26lber and Jeremy with a 4.25lber good places for over all weights.
10/17/2026

Mike with a 4.26lber and Jeremy with a 4.25lber good places for over all weights.

Fish Camp Fish Report 10/16Flathead River Whitefish numbers showing up good! Try from old steel bridge area up to CFall...
10/16/2026

Fish Camp Fish Report 10/16

Flathead River
Whitefish numbers showing up good! Try from old steel bridge area up to CFalls bridge. If you can float all the river between the two places is excellent. The bite will get better as the season gets later usually mid November peek of the run but you can catch them all through December.
Trout fishing can also be good with small spinners and spoons for rainbows and cutts. Be sure to check your regulations!!!!

Flathead lake
Still some whitefish bitting off the delta but definitely slowed up now! Look for them later in November in Woods bay and around West Shore area.
Lake trout starting fire up going into spawn mode. Try trolling or casting big spoons along the rocky shorelines. Woods Bay, WestShore, Finley Point, Cedar, Shelter and Wild Horse Island areas 15 to 30' water from Halloween to Thanksgiving. Try large spoons Kamloop, KastMaster and Krocidile spoons work well.

Echo Lake
Still good bass action for nice large and smallmouth. Try jigs, chatterbaits and jerkbaits. Few big pike in bays and nice crappie suspended out deeper. Look for lake Whitefish in the main lake.

Koocanusa Reservoir
Rainbow bite picking up! Try trolling PlugIt Handcrafted Tackle plugs of planer boards and big flys. Darker colors in fall can work good.

Middle Thompson
Salmon bite slowing up but some nice perch deep water and few big pike.

Hungry Horse Reservoir
Cutthroat bite has been good this fall with some nicer fish being caught. Try small gold or copper spoons trolling little faster. Berkley flicker shads can also be good.

Rodgers lake
Grayling bite picking up and few nice cutts
Try small leech or nymphs for flys or small roostertails and spoons for spinning gear.

Smith lake
Good pike action wirh spiinnerbaitsand weedless spoons.

Flathead River sloughs
Pike action good try dead bait or big swim baits in Fennon, Halfmoon, and Church sloughs. Bass and crappie still been hitting also.

Bitteroot lake
Water still low, launching boats can be tuff but the rainbow bite is picking up. Try same as Koocanusa large flys and plugs. The bite is usually better in late afternoon to dark. Few nice smallmouth biting also.

Noxon Reservoir
Pike action and has been good for nice fish up to 20lbs. Walleye bite still good near lower end of Reservoir. Try 20 to 30' for them and bass.

Vann lake
Good raimbow action trolling small flatfish or spoons. Try bait fishing power bait or worm and mellow.

Lake Mary Ronan
Perch action been still slow but try out in front boat launch 20' water or Camp Tuffit area little deeper 30 to 35'. Salmon are stacked up near boat launch try casting small sppon at them. Swedish pimples or KastMaster work well.

Dont forget come on down to Fish Camp sign up for our whitefish contest. $10 for adults kids 12 under free!

Good luck hunting and fishing this weekend Montana!!

Big whitefish showing up already! We have two new leaders already for the week! Ted Petersen with 5.17lberBill Cowles ...
10/15/2026

Big whitefish showing up already! We have two new leaders already for the week!

Ted Petersen with 5.17lber
Bill Cowles 4.89lber

Come on down to Fish Camp and get signed up!

Brendon Allard with a 3.71lb to take the lead to today!
10/13/2026

Brendon Allard with a 3.71lb to take the lead to today!

Fish Camp Weekley Whitefish contest started today. John Thomas owner of JT Tackle starting us off with a 3.03lbs this mo...
10/12/2026

Fish Camp Weekley Whitefish contest started today. John Thomas owner of JT Tackle starting us off with a 3.03lbs this morning! Come on down and sign up $10 per adult kids 12 and under free!!

There Back! Halli jigs back in stock at the Fish Camp!!
10/05/2026

There Back! Halli jigs back in stock at the Fish Camp!!

Fish Camp opens at 7am every morning!! Come on down grab cup of Joe and your bait for the day on the water!!
09/30/2026

Fish Camp opens at 7am every morning!! Come on down grab cup of Joe and your bait for the day on the water!!

Our Annual Fall Whitefish contest will be starting soon! October 12th thur November 21st. Weekley prizes and top 5 over...
09/29/2026

Our Annual Fall Whitefish contest will be starting soon! October 12th thur November 21st. Weekley prizes and top 5 overall, $10 entry kids 12 under free. Come on down to the Fish Camp and sign up!!

Fish Camp Fish Report Flathead Lake Whitefish bite seems to keep hanging on out there. Try the delta area a little deep...
09/25/2026

Fish Camp Fish Report

Flathead Lake
Whitefish bite seems to keep hanging on out there. Try the delta area a little deeper 55 to 75' water. South end more reports around Cedar and Shelter Island also. Lake trout action picking up jigging tube jigs and swimbaits near delta area same depth as Whitefish or deeper 120 to 150' Try Woods bay area on the point and in the bay. Painted Roxks to Cedar island area also. The bite should pick up going into fall with lake trout spawn around Halloween to Thanksgiving.

Flathead river main stem
Some Whitefish showing up near Coulmbia Falls bridge usually around mid October the fish get stacked up good. Trout action picking up with some cooler temps. Try small spinner and spoons or dry flys. Be sure to check your regulations.

Lake Mary Ronan
Perch bite finally picking picking up try 25 to 35' water. White rock bay, and Camp Tuffit has been good. Try JT Tackle Taildraggers or small crawdads or tube jigs. Salmon are stagging to spawn with some nice fish in the 12 to 15" range.

Graves creek and To***co
Still producing numbers of salmon to snag. We have lots of snagging hooks still in stock for you.

Hungry Horse Reservoir
Been fishing good for nice Cutts try tolling small gold or copper spoons.

Church & Fennon sloughs Been good for nice pike on dead bait or big jerkbaits.

Bitteroot lake
Producing nice salmon trolling 50 to 60' water baot ramps still low but anglers have been getting in.

Noxon Reservoir
Bass and pike action has been excellent this fall. Along with some good Walleye action try near Martin creek or the islands for Wallaye.

Ridger lake
Been producing good grayling with some fish up to 16"

Whitefish lake
Lake trout action been good for samller fish off some of the points in 50 to 80' water jigging zimmers glo grubs. Look for some big pike in the bays

Dickey lake still doing well on the salmon jigging been productive for some nicer fish up to 14"

Come on down to Fish Camp and sing up for our fall Whitefish contest starting mid October weekley prizes and top 5 over all.

Tight lines and good catching from the Fish Camp!!

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2211 US Highway 2 E
Evergreen, MT
59901

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 7am - 6pm

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