Where to Fish Moon Lake

Moon Lake


Moon Lake is a mountain lake located in the Deer Creek drainage.

Size: 6.3597 acres
Elevation: 8974.08 ft
Directions: Take the Deer Creek road FS 3121 off of HWY 191, north of Big Sky. Use the Deer Creek Trailhead to access Trail#481, which takes you to the lake.
Status of the Fishery: Moon Lake supports a wild self-sustaining population of Rainbow/Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout hybrids. FWP sampled the lake in 2002 the fish ranged from 9.2-14.0 inches in length.
Township/Range/Section: 06S 04E 7
Latitude/Longitude: 45.32367 -111.27402
FWP Region: Region 3  
County: Gallatin
Fishing District: Central
Type: MTNLAKE
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Year Species Abbrv Length Weight M/C Count Sex Mort Hook Scar Disease Scales Otolith Fin Clip Tag Comment Genetics Age Stomach Intercept Slope Gear Equipment Trip Date Pass/Run Water Section Lat/Down Lon/Down Lat/Up Lon/Up Agency Start Depth End Depth
Year Angler Days Std. Error
2017 191 191
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