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Photo: Forest Service Northern Region, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
This reservoir is a popular recreation area, and there are multiple recreation sites around the reservoir. In the summer, it offers boating, water skiing, jet skiing, swimming, and fishing. The winter offers ice fishing.
Canyon Ferry Lake is a reservoir on the Missouri River 20 miles east of Helena, Montana near Townsend, Montana. It is Montana's third largest body of water, covers 33,534 acres (13,571 ha) and has 76 miles (122 km) of shore. It was formed by the building of Canyon Ferry Dam, which was completed in 1954 and has been used for electricity, irrigation, and flood control since.
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