Guided Multi-Day Fly Fishing Trips on the Flathead River

This multi-day adventure takes you to some of the most secluded and scenic stretches of the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. Known for its native West Slope Cutthroat trout and other wild fish species, these waters offer a fishing experience like no other. Over two to four days, your guide will help you refine your fly fishing skills, introducing you to both well-known and hidden fishing spots.

Each day is packed with opportunities to cast, explore, and learn, while river-side pitstops and meals offer a chance to rest and take in the natural surroundings. Whether you stay in comfortable lodging or camp under the stars, this trip provides a fully immersive Montana fly fishing experience. We recommend purchasing your fishing license in advance via Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks or at a local sporting goods store. Our guides are licensed by the Montana Board of Outfitters, ensuring a professional and safe experience.

Highlights

  • Explore remote stretches of the Middle Fork of the Flathead River
  • Catch native West Slope Cutthroat trout and other wild species
  • Emphasis on sustainable fishing and catch-and-release practices
  • River-side breaks for meals and relaxation
  • Expert guides provide individualized instruction and support

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Details

  • Multi-day guided fly fishing experience
  • Camping or lodge accommodations available
  • All meals and fishing gear provided
  • Transportation to/from fishing locations

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About the Flathead River

Flathead River Rafting is undoubtedly one of the top Montana rafting trips. This extraordinary adventure combines breathtaking scenic beauty with exhilarating whitewater experiences, promising an unforgettable journey for all nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

Throughout the year, the Flathead River offers varying river ratings, ensuring there is something for everyone. During the spring and early summer, when the snow melts, the river showcases its exhilarating side with challenging class III and IV rapids. As the season progresses, the water levels decrease, providing an opportunity for scenic floats with class II rapids, perfect for photographers and those seeking a more relaxed drift down the river.

  • The Flathead River is protected under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, ensuring its free-flowing waters and surrounding ecosystems remain pristine and untamed for future generations.
  • Fed by glacial melt, the Flathead River boasts some of the cleanest and clearest waters in the world, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • The Flathead River is home to diverse wildlife, including osprey, bald eagles, bears, and even howling wolves, offering visitors incredible opportunities for wildlife spotting.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What kind of fish can I catch on a fly fishing trip?

Our fishing trips focus on native Black Spotted Westslope cutthroat trout, but you may also catch rainbow trout and other species depending on the river conditions.

Yes, a state fishing license is required on all of our trips. We recommend purchasing your fishing license in advance via Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks or at a local sporting goods store. All our guides are licensed by the Montana Board of Outfitters, ensuring a safe and professional experience.

Of course! Our expert guides are happy to provide lessons for beginners and will make sure you’re comfortable with casting and fishing techniques.

We offer both half-day and full-day fly fishing trip trips. Half-day trips last approximately 4 hours, while full-day trips last around 8 hours. We also offer multi-day fly fishing trips on the Flathead River.

Please check your itinerary for full details, but multi-day trips are two days or more. We also offer both half-day and full-day trips. Half-day trips last approximately 4 hours, while full-day trips last around 8 hours. For beginners, we offer a Fly Fishing Day School where you’ll learn techniques and skills before getting out on the water with one of our licensed guides.

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