Where to see a Brown Trout in Montana

The Brown Trout is recorded in the counties of 43 Montana state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Bannack State Park
2. Missouri Headwaters State Park
3. Madison Buffalo Jump State Park
4. Beaverhead Rock State Park
5. Clark's Lookout State Park
6. Smith River State Recreational Waterway
7. Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park
8. Elkhorn State Park
9. Logan State Park
10. Thompson Falls State Park
11. Thompson River State Forest
12. Granite State Park
13. Greycliff Prairie Dog Town State Park
14. Ackley Lake State Park
15. Painted Rocks State Park
16. Sula State Forest
17. Fort Owen State Park
18. Placid Lake State Park
19. Cooney State Park
20. Milltown State Park
21. Salmon Lake State Park
22. Clearwater State Forest
23. Council Grove State Park
24. Beavertail Hill State Park
25. Frenchtown Pond State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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