Where to Fish Rachel Lake (Wall Lake)


Brook Trout are very abundant here. Legal harvest of brook trout is encouraged here. Many 3-4 inch Brook Trout observed in the shallows during 2015 survey.

Size: 14.4 acres
Elevation: 9967.92 ft
Directions: 4 miles on Clay Butte Trail #618 to Thiel Lake trail. Past Thiel Lake to Kidney, Wright, and Martin Lakes. Wall Lake is above Martin.
Status of the Fishery:
Township/Range/Section: 09S 17E 21
Latitude/Longitude: 45.03297 -109.62981
FWP Region: Region 5  
County:
Fishing District: Central
Type: MTNLAKE

Region 5 Fish Manager

Shannon Blackburn
shannon.blackburn@mt.gov
(406) 247-2961

Background:

Shannon has been with FWP since 2020 after 15 years of working around the west for various agencies as a fisheries technician and biologist. In 2018, she received her Master's of Science in Natural Resources from the University of Idaho. She enjoys working and recreating in south-central Montana because of the diverse fishes, people, and landscapes.

Region 5 Fish Biologist

Bryan Giordano
bryan.giordano@mt.gov
(406) 698-1905
Absaroka Beartooth

Background:

Bryan grew up spending most of his time fishing and playing hockey. He received a Master's of Science in Aquatic Sciences from Grand Valley State University. Bryan started with FWP in 2019 after managing Apache and Gila Trout in Arizona. He now manages the Beartooth area including the Yellowstone, Boulder, Stillwater, and Clarks Fork Yellowstone Rivers, as well as the high elevation lakes in the Beartooth Mountains. You can usually find Bryan on the river during his off days.
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