🐟 What fish can you catch in Billings?

Most commonly caught species around Billings , MT : Largemouth bass - 1,126 reported catches Rainbow trout - 171 reported catches Channel catfish - 136 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 129 reported catches Common carp - 97 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Billings fishing reports?

The latest Billings , MT fishing reports are: @Pam.956 reported a nice Brown trout at Lake Elmo . @Trouttroopers reported a nice Common carp at Lake Elmo . @cannonhowe reported a nice Brown trout at Pryor Creek . @latrell-brown reported a nice Brown trout at Lake Elmo . @carterdemaray reported a nice Common carp at Lake Elmo . .

Fishing in Billings, MT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Billings, Montana?

Anglers in Billings , MT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Josephine , Lake Elmo , Lions Family Park Pond , Joel's Pond , Cherry Creek Community Pond .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Billings?

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Top fish species in Billings

Latest Billings fishing reports

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Brown trout

Lake Elmo

length · weight

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6 days ago

Common carp

Lake Elmo

18 in · 2 lb

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2 days ago

Brown trout

Pryor Creek

length · weight

NEW

13 days ago

Brown trout

Lake Elmo

20 in · 3 lb

16 days ago

Common carp

Lake Elmo

13 in · 2 lb

16 days ago

White sucker

Lake Elmo

12 in · 1 lb

21 days ago

4 in · 1 lb

1 month ago

Rainbow trout

Lake Elmo

length · weight

1 month ago

Largemouth bass

Cherry Creek Community Pond

length · weight

1 month ago

Largemouth bass

Cherry Creek Community Pond

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Billings

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Montana can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 13, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Billings fishing

Anglers in Billings, MT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Josephine, Lake Elmo, Lions Family Park Pond, Joel's Pond, and Cherry Creek Community Pond.

Most commonly caught species around Billings, MT:

Largemouth bass - 1,126 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 171 reported catches
Channel catfish - 136 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 129 reported catches
Common carp - 97 reported catches

The latest Billings, MT fishing reports are:

@Pam.956 reported a nice Brown trout at Lake Elmo.
@Trouttroopers reported a nice Common carp at Lake Elmo.
@cannonhowe reported a nice Brown trout at Pryor Creek.
@latrell-brown reported a nice Brown trout at Lake Elmo.
@carterdemaray reported a nice Common carp at Lake Elmo.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Billings, MT. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: