Tag: Whitefish

-Types of White Fish White fishes such as sea bream, flatfish, flounder, cod, blowfish, and sea bass. Salmon is red, so you would think it is a red fish, but it is a pat of white fish. What is the difference between whitefish and salmon? The term “white fish” is used to refer to white-fleshed […]

When is Whitefish Mountain Resort open? Whitefish is open from December 7th, 2017 through early April, 2018, from 9am to 4pm daily. Night skiing is available during holidays and Fridays/Saturdays from early January to early march. Can you ski in Whitefish in April? You Can Still Ski… for a Bit! Whitefish Mountain Resort doesn’t close […]

Day pack (1): Whether you’re strolling around downtown Whitefish or spending the day in the Park (winter or summer); you’re going to want a bag to carry your gear around. Think, water bottle, camera, wallet, face mask, sun protection, bug spray (summer), phone charger, etc. What should be brought to Montana? Put these items at […]

Final Verdict: Why is Montana so Expensive? Due to increased demand and reduced supply, the housing market in Montana is experiencing a significant boom. These high prices trickle down into the rest of the economy, resulting in a higher cost of living than the national average. Is Whitefish Montana expensive? The total cost of housing, […]

In the mid-1850s, a group of trappers working the Flathead Valley’s rivers, lakes and streams for beaver and other pelts came upon a group of Indians pulling a native fish species—Whitefish—from a long, narrow lake… and suddenly, after tens of thousands of years, the lake had a name! What kind of fish is whitefish? What […]

“Anywhere you can find a shallow shoal that transitions to a deeper ledge and flattens out to a hard bottom is a great spot for whitefish. “The top of the shoal might only be 20 to 30 feet deep, but it will produce the best bite early in the morning and remain consistent throughout the […]

Northwest Montana. It’s not as cold as you think. It’s really cold in Northwest Montana. To the delight of winter snow sport enthusiasts, relatively mild temperatures along with plenty of snow each winter make Whitefish and Big Mountain Resort one of the best kept secrets in the ski industry. Does Whitefish Lake freeze in the […]

Spring Fly-Fishing You can catch Whitefish on the surface in the spring with small spinners, 1/16 oz jigs, tiny Rapalas or putting a May Fly or wax worm on a hook and a small float and just cast off the boat. Generally, the Whitefish will be everywhere there are large populations of May Flies hatching […]

I find that size #14 hooks are the best for catching whitefish. Try wire worms in different colours or copper johns tipped with maggots. I find pink maggots work better than the white ones. I find that size #14 hooks are the best for catching whitefish. What is the best bait for whitefish? White jigging […]

Habitat. Lake whitefish are cool water fish. They are found in a large number of inland lakes, and they have been known to enter brackish waters. The lake whitefish is distributed from Alaska and western Canada to the Atlantic coastal drainage of Maine and in New Brunswick north to Labrador. Where can whitefish be found? […]

Reproduction. The spawning season for the lake whitefish is in the fall (usually mid-October to early December) when shallow water temperatures fall below 45° F. Spawning usually occurs at night over gravel, rubble, or small rocks near the shores of the lake or around islands. What is the best bait to catch whitefish? White jigging […]

27 miles. Only 27 miles from Whitefish, the park’s scenery, wildlife and history are not to be missed. The Going to-the Sun RoadGoing to-the Sun RoadFrom Avalanche Campground/Parking Area, it is approximately 16 miles to Logan Pass and about 3,200 vertical feet of climbing. The road starts off relatively flat with only about 200 feet […]

Whitefish is located in the Northwest corner of Montana just 60 miles (100km) from the Canada-USA border. The area can be accessed from the East and West via I-90 and US Hwy 2. Hwy 93 provides access from the North (Canada) and the South. What Canadian city is closest to Whitefish Montana? Whether you’re visiting […]

” Two of the areas most in vogue are Whitefish and Flathead Lake (where property buyers include comedian Shecky Greene; actors Dirk Benedict, John Lithgow, Jan-Michael Vincent and Charlie Sheen; golfers Craig Stadler and Lon Hinkle; Phoenix Cardinals quarterback Timm Rosenbach; and Chicago Bulls coach Phil Jackson. Where do celebs live in Montana? Big Sky, […]

Climate and Average Weather Year Round in Whitefish Montana, United States. In Whitefish, the summers are short, warm, and partly cloudy and the winters are freezing, snowy, and mostly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 16°F to 83°F and is rarely below -3°F or above 92°F. How much snow […]

Whitefish can be prepared in a variety of ways, including frying, steaming, smoking, grilling and pickling. The health benefits of eating whitefish include the consumption of heart-healthy Omega-3 fatty acids and lean protein. Are white fish healthy to eat? White fish is high in phosphorus, which plays an essential part in maintaining bone structure and […]

They will generally be found on flats near deeper water that are around 30 feet deep. Seldom will anglers have to fish deeper than 50 feet for whitefish. What is the best bait to catch whitefish? White jigging spoons are the most popular bait for catching whitefish, many people use live bait as well. Choose […]

Ocean Whitefish The daily bag and possession limit is 10 fish, with no minimum size limit. The ocean whitefish fishery is managed by the state of California. Although not a federally managed groundfish species, ocean whitefish are often encountered by fishermen targeting federally managed groundfish. What is the limit on whitefish in Ontario? lake whitefish: […]

The best choice depends on your health goals, and of course, your personal taste. If you’re trying to improve your cholesterol and protect your heart, it’s smart to choose salmon more frequently due to its omega-3s fatty acid content, which may benefit your heart health. What’s the healthiest fish to eat? 6 of the Healthiest […]

Whitefish has it all…it is a fabulous upscale, fun place with breweries and great places to shop, eat, get coffee or just kick back. The town of Big Fork on the north east end of Flathead Lake is the best place there. It is an “arts” town full of galleries and places to shop and […]