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canyon ferry lake wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 recreation 2 fishing 3 see also 4 references 5 external links toggle the table of contents canyon ferry lake 3 languages deutsch മലയാളം српски srpski edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 46 28 53 n 111 32 47 w 46 481312 n 111 546404 w 46 481312 111 546404 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia reservoir in montana united states canyon ferry lake canyon ferry lake canyon ferry lake location within montana show map of montana canyon ferry lake location within the united states show map of the united states location lewis and clark and broadwater counties in montana united states located near helena montana coordinates 46 28 53 n 111 32 47 w 46 481312 n 111 546404 w 46 481312 111 546404 type reservoir primary inflows missouri river primary outflows missouri river catchment area 15 904 sq mi 41 190 km 2 basin countries united states max length 30 mi 48 km max width 5 mi 8 0 km surface area 33 534 acres 13 571 ha 1 max depth 166 ft 51 m 1 water volume 1 550 596 acre ft 1 912632 km 3 1 shore length 1 76 mi 122 km surface elevation 3 799 ft 1 158 m msl 1 islands cemetery island settlements canton and townsend 1 shore length is not a well defined measure canyon ferry lake is a reservoir on the missouri river 20 miles east of helena montana near townsend montana 2 it is montana s third largest body of water covers 33 534 acres 13 571 ha 1 and has 76 miles 122 km of shore 3 it was formed by the building of canyon ferry dam which was completed in 1954 4 and has been used for electricity irrigation and flood control since recreation edit the lake is a popular outdoor destination providing boating fishing wildlife habitat and is nestled against the big belt mountains of the rocky mountains it is considered one of the most popular lakes in the state with 24 recreation sites around the reservoir 5 canyon ferry lake has also become a leading ice boat venue for iceboat racing and iceboat world speed record attempts 6 7 the former town of canton lies beneath the lake having been submerged following construction of the dam canyon ferry lake north end viewed from yacht basin marina aerial view of canyon ferry lake and canyon ferry dam canyon ferry lake in foreground as seen from u s highway 12 near townsend montana big belt mountains in background location of canyon ferry lake and other reservoirs and dams built in the pick sloan program since the 1940s fishing edit the lake is regularly stocked with fish canyon ferry reservoir continues to be one of the most popular angling destinations in the state of montana 8 fish species within the lake species family class native to mt bluegill sunfish warmwater introduced brook trout trout coldwater introduced brown trout trout coldwater introduced burbot codfish coldwater native common carp minnow warmwater introduced fathead minnow minnow warmwater native flathead chub minnow warmwater native largemouth bass sunfish warmwater introduced longnose dace minnow warmwater native longnose sucker sucker warmwater native mottled sculpin sculpin native mountain whitefish trout coldwater native northern pike pike warmwater introduced pumpkinseed sunfish warmwater introduced rainbow trout trout coldwater introduced smallmouth bass sunfish warmwater introduced stonecat catfish native utah chub minnow introduced walleye perch warmwater introduced white sucker sucker warmwater native yellow perch perch warmwater introduced yellowstone cutthroat trout trout coldwater native see also edit list of lakes in montana list of dams in the missouri river watershed references edit 1 2 3 4 5 canyon ferry lake bathymetry survey map pdf canyon ferry lake montana fish wildlife parks geographic data services section montana fish wildlife parks june 27 2018 retrieved may 11 2025 canyon ferry reservoir www visitmt com retrieved may 11 2025 canyon ferry lake near helena montana january 4 2006 archived from the original on january 4 2006 retrieved may 11 2025 reclamation bureau of bureau of reclamation www usbr gov archived from the original on may 1 2025 retrieved may 11 2025 canyon ferry reservoir lewis and clark trail experience retrieved may 11 2025 windjet project ice record location archived from the original on june 28 2007 retrieved april 12 2009 location for ice record challenge archived from the original on march 30 2009 retrieved april 12 2009 fishmt waterbody details myfwp mt gov retrieved june 13 2022 external links edit canyon ferry lake official website archived april 26 2010 at the wayback machine u s bureau of reclamation usbr department of the interior current reservoir data u s bureau of reclamation canyon ferry lake information montana department of fish wildlife and parks canyon ferry recreation map u s bureau of reclamation v t e state of montana helena capital topics index climate change congressional delegations geography government governors history bibliography people protected areas sports state symbols the last best place transportation tourist attractions society abortion cannabis crime culture demographics economy education gun laws politics lgbt rights regions eastern montana the flathead glacier national park regional designations of montana western montana yellowstone largest cities anaconda belgrade billings bozeman butte columbia falls dillon glendive great falls hamilton havre helena kalispell laurel lewistown livingston miles city missoula polson sidney whitefish counties beaverhead big horn blaine broadwater carbon carter cascade chouteau custer daniels dawson deer lodge fallon fergus flathead gallatin garfield glacier golden valley granite hill jefferson judith basin lake lewis and clark liberty lincoln madison mccone meagher mineral missoula musselshell park petroleum phillips pondera powder river powell prairie ravalli richland roosevelt rosebud sanders sheridan silver bow stillwater sweet grass teton toole treasure valley wheatland wibaux yellowstone montana portal v t e dams and reservoirs in the missouri river basin omaha district main stem fort peck dam garrison dam oahe dam big bend dam fort randall dam gavins point dam fort peck lake lake sakakawea lake oahe lake sharpe lake francis case lewis and clark lake tributary dams bear creek dam bowman haley dam boysen dam buffalo bill dam canyon ferry dam chatfield dam cherry creek dam clark canyon dam cold brook dam cottonwood springs dam glendo dam heart butte dam jamestown dam keyhole dam pactola dam papio creek dams pipestem dam salt creek dams shadehill dam tiber dam r yellowtail dam authority control databases international viaf national united states israel other yale lux retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title canyon_ferry_lake oldid 1367671971 categories bodies of water of broadwater county montana bodies of water of lewis and clark county montana reservoirs in montana buildings and structures in broadwater county montana buildings and structures in lewis and clark county montana protected areas of lewis and clark county montana protected areas of broadwater county montana 1954 establishments in montana hidden categories articles with short description short description is different from wikidata use american english from july 2025 all wikipedia articles written in american 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