Cooney Reservoir

Reservoir • South-Central Montana (Carbon County)

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Overview

Cooney Reservoir is a foothills reservoir south of Billings, set against the Beartooth Front. Its proximity to population centers makes it popular, while still offering productive fishing opportunities.

Fishing Overview

Cooney Reservoir supports walleye, sauger, trout, and perch. Fishing can be productive year-round, with seasonal drawdowns influencing access and fish location.

Access and Amenities

Public boat ramps and parking areas provide access, with nearby roads making the reservoir easy to reach from surrounding communities.

Regulations and Notes

Regulations include species-specific limits and may be affected by seasonal water level changes.

Location

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