VOL. 14 · NO. 32 August 3, 2026 · Bozeman, MT LIVE · 6 RIVERS TRACKED · TOURNAMENTS THIS WEEK
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 8.30.24

Fresno is 29% full, no inflow & 99 cfs outflow. The dam ramp is still open. For best results, fish the dam end of the reservoir. Nelson is 82% full with 0 inflow and outflow. Most fishing species remains good. For northern and walleye, fish the weed edges. For perch and crappie, fish the basin…

Fresno is 29% full, no inflow & 99 cfs outflow. The dam ramp is still open. For best results, fish the dam end of the reservoir.

Nelson is 82% full with 0 inflow and outflow. Most fishing species remains good. For northern and walleye, fish the weed edges. For perch and crappie, fish the basin areas of the reservoir.

Good luck!


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