The Blackfoot River running through a rock canyon on a guided fly fishing trip near Missoula Montana

Missoula, Montana

Missoula Fly Fishing Trips Done Right

Float the Blackfoot, Bitterroot, Clark Fork, Rock Creek, and Missouri with guides who know every bend. Half day, full day, and multi-day packages.

5
RIVERS
6 Boats
MAX PER DAY
#36888
MT LICENSED
7 Days
A WEEK

MISSOULA, MONTANA

Five Rivers. One City. One Outfitter Who Knows All of Them.

Missoula sits at the confluence of the Blackfoot, Bitterroot, Clark Fork, and Rock Creek, some of the finest wild trout water in the West. Two hours up the road, the Missouri tailwater rounds out five rivers worth fishing. Our guides fish all of them year-round and know every run, every hatch, and every back channel worth floating.

We run no more than six boats a day. That limit is intentional. Keeping the whole operation small matters more to us than running dozens of boats, so every angler who books with us gets a fully prepared guide and our full attention on the water.

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Angler holding a large brown trout caught on a guided fly fishing trip on the Bitterroot River near Missoula Montana

GUIDED TRIPS

Choose Your Day on the Water

Guide rowing drift boat half day guided fly fishing Bitterroot River Missoula Montana

HALF DAY FLOAT

$550

1-2 anglers

4-5 hours on the water. Guide, drift boat or raft, all tackle and flies, snacks included. A great half-day on a Montana trout river.

Half Day Details

Massive trophy brown trout full day guided fly fishing Blackfoot River Missoula Montana

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FULL DAY FLOAT

$675

1-2 anglers

8 full hours. The best water around Missoula, a streamside lunch, and a guide who’s all yours for the day. The trip serious anglers come back for year after year.

Full Day Details

Fall scenic drift boat multi-day guided fly fishing Blackfoot River Missoula Montana

MULTI-DAY PACKAGE

$1,695

per person, double occupancy

3 days, 4 nights. Multiple rivers, DoubleTree hotel, meals on the water. June 1-Oct 31. The complete Missoula fly fishing experience.

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ON THE WATER

Guides launching a raft for a guided fly fishing trip out of Missoula Montana
Brown trout catch and release in dark water on a guided Bitterroot River fly fishing trip near Missoula Montana
Guide rowing a drift boat on the Bitterroot River during a guided fall fly fishing float trip near Missoula Montana

WHY BOOK WITH US

Quality Over Volume, Every Time

Five Rivers, One Outfitter

We guide the rivers around Missoula: the Blackfoot, Bitterroot, Clark Fork, and Missouri, plus limited trips on Rock Creek. Your guide picks the right water for your dates and what you want out of the day. Missoula Fly Fishing Trips is the guide service of the Missoulian Angler Fly Shop, Missoula’s oldest fly shop.

Six Boats Maximum

We cap at six guided trips per day. Staying small means every client gets a fully prepared, fully focused guide, and we never spread the operation thin.

Everything Included

Guide, drift boat or raft, all tackle and flies, food on the water. Show up with a license and some layers. We handle the rest.

Licensed MT Outfitter #36888

We operate legally, carry full insurance, and meet every state requirement. You are in good hands on and off the water.

$150 Refundable Deposit

Your date is held with a $150 deposit, fully refundable if you cancel 30 or more days before your trip. Book early without the risk.

Seven Days a Week

We run trips every day of the week, all season. Weekdays, weekends, holidays. The rivers don’t take days off, and neither do we.

GRIP & GRIN

See What’s Swimming in These Rivers

Massive trophy brown trout Blackfoot River guided fly fishing Missoula Montana
Westslope cutthroat trout Rock Creek guided fly fishing Missoula Montana
Two anglers celebrating with rainbow trout on a guided raft fly fishing trip on the Blackfoot River near Missoula Montana
Cutthroat trout dry fly Blackfoot River guided fly fishing June Missoula Montana
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Angler fighting a fish on a guided Missouri River wade fly fishing trip near Missoula Montana

Ready to Get on the Water?

$150 deposit holds your date, fully refundable 30 days out. Trips run 7 days a week, all season. Licensed Montana Outfitter #36888.

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