Fishing Report
Lake Frances Fishing Report
Valier, MT
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Modeled from National Weather Service data, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
48.286507, -112.264185
Est. water temp
63.9°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Max depth
43 ft
Deepest surveyed contour on record
Depth contours: Montana DNR survey
Notes from anglers
Imported from GNIS. Nearest town: Valier (Pondera County, MT).
Species on record
No species on record yet for this lake.
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Lake Frances · 48.2865, -112.2642
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These depth contours are for deciding where to fish, not for running a boat. No depth map we show — whatever agency surveyed it — is a nautical chart, and none of them will show you a shoal. Do not navigate by this map.
Depth contours: Montana DNR survey
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Lake Frances?
No fish species have been recorded for Lake Frances yet. Check the live conditions to plan a trip on the surrounding water.
When's the best time to fish Lake Frances?
No species are modeled for Lake Frances yet, so there's no species-specific feeding window to name. The score still gives the light window 25% of its total, an input Bitespan grades "Well supported". Check today's bite forecast for Lake Frances to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Lake Frances?
Lake Frances is near Valier, MT, at 48.2865, -112.2642.
Plan your trip to Lake Frances
Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Lake Frances, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.