Fishing at Zempel Lake, Montana
117-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 117 acres in County, Zempel Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout Montana for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Zempel Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Montana's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Zempel Lake
Stocking records for Zempel Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Zempel Lake:
- Kerns Reservoir — 8.5 mi (126 ac)
- Hedstrom Lake — 64.5 mi (144 ac)
- Petrolia Lake — 65.7 mi (519 ac)
- Yellow Water Reservoir — 74.7 mi (442 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Montana fishing license is required at Zempel Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Montana fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Zempel Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Zempel Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Zempel Lake?
Yes — a valid Montana fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Montana fishing regulations.