Fishing For

Mountain whitefish

4.0
(24)
282 Catches
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Average Length
9.2 in
Maximum Length
2.3 ft
Maximum Weight
6.4 lbs
Depth Range
16.4 - 65.6 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Mountain whitefish

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(6)
Willamette River
Multnomah County, Oregon
46 Catches
3.0
(6)
Bow River
Division No. 6, Alberta
22 Catches
4.0
(8)
Bow River
Calgary, Alberta
8 Catches
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Athabasca River
Division No. 16, Alberta
5 Catches
4.0
(5)
Kootenay Lake
Central Kootenay, British Columbia
5 Catches
No Rating (0)
Naches River
Yakima County, Washington
5 Catches
5.0
(1)
Bow River
Division No. 15, Alberta
4 Catches
4.0
(6)
Columbia River
Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia
4 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Mountain whitefish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1025)
26 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(941)
6 Catches
Lures by Bass Pro Shops Cabela's Canadian Spoon 2-7/8'' - Chartreuse/5 Orange Diamond
5.0
(3)
4 Catches
Lures by Panther Martin WillowStrike Regular Fly Spinner 1/4 oz. - Gold Brown
4.0
(3)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Mealworms
4.0
(39)
2 Catches
Flies by White River Bead-Head Pheasant-Tail Nymph Flies 16 - Natural - 12 Pack
5.0
(3)
2 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits In-Line Spinner
4.0
(13)
2 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait
4.0
(28)
2 Catches

Recently Caught Mountain whitefish

Gabriels Krauze

5 days ago
 • 
Herefordshire, England

Mountain whitefish
3 likes

Karter Verbin

5 days ago
 • 
East Kootenay, British Columbia

Mountain whitefish
1 lb
6 likes
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Matthew Wagner

1 week ago
 • 
Garfield County, Utah

First time seeing one of these

Mountain whitefish
10 likes • 1 comment

Clark Romney

1 week ago
 • 
Lincoln County, Wyoming

Caught 7 white fish and three trout

Mountain whitefish
1
10 likes

Lincoln Cabana

1 week ago
 • 
Division No. 15, Alberta

Got a lot of these mountain white fish on a wire worm

Mountain whitefish
5 likes • 1 comment

FishingIsMore ThanAHobby

2025-04-19
 • 
Division No. 11, Alberta

Whitey, also lost one. Slow day. Better than being at home! First fish in a while

Mountain whitefish
1 lb 10 oz
5
29 likes • 3 comments

Peter Le 🇨🇦 🇻🇳

2025-04-02
 • 
Division No. 6, Alberta

Caught a small mountain white fish on an yellow homemade nyphm just before the snow rain came yesterday's afternoon

Mountain whitefish
7 likes • 3 comments

Peter Le 🇨🇦 🇻🇳

2025-03-24
 • 
Division No. 6, Alberta

A nice white fish from the Bow River. Silver Springs spot liked my homemade fly during the weekend

Mountain whitefish
16 likes • 6 comments
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