The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Sherburne
Glacier County, Montana · about 970 acres (1.5 sq mi)
Level rising, calm this morning.
About Lake Sherburne
In Glacier County, Montana, Lake Sherburne covers about 970 acres.
It stretches about 4.2 miles end to end with roughly 10.4 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 4,800 ft above sea level. The nearest town, North Browning, is about 29 miles southeast.
- Size
- About 970 acres (1.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 10.4 miles
- End to end
- About 4.2 miles
- Elevation
- About 4,800 ft
- County
- Glacier County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 7:00 am – 9:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 mph
Saturday Fair
- 7:00 am – 9:15 am bestsunrise · wind 9 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:30 pmsunset, moon overhead · wind 18 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Lake Sherburne in Montana usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Largemouth bass
- Crappie
- Bluegill and sunfish
- Catfish
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
5 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
Rising 0.5 ft in 7 days.
Latest reading .
Ice
No clear view of the ice yet
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:40 am · sunset 4:55 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Sherburne
- North Browningabout 29 mi southeast
- Browningabout 30 mi southeast
- South Browningabout 30 mi southeast
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Questions about Lake Sherburne
What fish are in Lake Sherburne?
Lakes like Lake Sherburne usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and sunfish and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Sherburne?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Lake Sherburne?
About 970 acres, with about 10.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Sherburne?
North Browning is about 29 miles southeast; Browning is about 30 miles southeast.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Lake Sherburne?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Lake Sherburne on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
