Yellow Water Reservoir

Yellow Water Reservoir is a 441-acre irrigation storage reservoir located in Petroleum County about 12-miles southwest of Winnett.

Primary Activities

Fishing

Primary Species:

Rainbow Trout
Suckers
Carp

For More Information

Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Waterbody Information
Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Phone Number: (406) 538-2445 Ext. 227

How to Get There

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