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Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir Fishing Regulations
What to check before fishing at Tongue River Reservoir State Park in Big Horn County, Montana.
Fishing at Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir
Tongue River Reservoir State Park provides access to Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir, a public body in Big Horn County, Montana. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.
Check current regulations for Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir →Fishing License
Fishing in Montana is regulated by the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.
Get a Montana fishing license →Before you cast a line, check:
- Size and bag limits for your target species on Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir specifically
- Whether Tongue River - Tongue River Reservoir has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
- Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
- Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)