Montana Fly Fishing Articles
Bitterroot description
The Bitterroot River provides your best opportunity to catch brown trout over 22" on a dryfly.
The Bitterroot River provides your best opportunity to catch brown trout over 22" on a dryfly.
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/bitterroot.cfm
Bitterroot River info
The Bitterroot River in Southwestern Montana is characterized by pristine waters and fine fishing
The Bitterroot River in Southwestern Montana is characterized by pristine waters and fine fishing
fishaus.montana.com/updates.htm
Blackfoot River description
From its headwaters on the west side of the Rocky Mountain Front and Bob Marshall Wilderness, to the confluence with the Clark Fork River just east of Missoula, the Blackfoot River is one of our favor
From its headwaters on the west side of the Rocky Mountain Front and Bob Marshall Wilderness, to the confluence with the Clark Fork River just east of Missoula, the Blackfoot River is one of our favor
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/blackfoot.cfm
Blackfoot River info
www.crosscurrents.com/river.html
Clark Fork
The Clark Fork Coalition is dedicated to protecting and restoring water quality throughout the Clark Fork watershed.
The Clark Fork Coalition is dedicated to protecting and restoring water quality throughout the Clark Fork watershed.
www.clarkfork.org/
Clark Fork Article
The Clark Fork, which begins at the confluence of Warm Spring and Silver Bow creeks near Butte and ends nearly 300 miles west at Idaho's Lake Pend Oreille, provides the avid fly fisher excellent oppor
The Clark Fork, which begins at the confluence of Warm Spring and Silver Bow creeks near Butte and ends nearly 300 miles west at Idaho's Lake Pend Oreille, provides the avid fly fisher excellent oppor
flyanglersonline.com/features/greatrivers/clarkfork
Clark Fork River
www.glaciertoyellowstone.com/fishing_montana/western/clarkfork.cfm
Clark Fork River info
The Clark Fork River is the most underrated trout river and the best kept secret in Montana.
The Clark Fork River is the most underrated trout river and the best kept secret in Montana.
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/clark_fork.cfm
Fly Fishing Rock Creek in Montana
Born approximately 20 miles west-northwest of Anaconda in western Montana, Rock Creek is an anglers dream.
Born approximately 20 miles west-northwest of Anaconda in western Montana, Rock Creek is an anglers dream.
www.flyfishingconnection.com/rockcreek.html
Nymphing on Rock Creek
www.glaciertoyellowstone.com/fishing_montana/western/nymphing_on_roc
k_creek.cfm
k_creek.cfm
Pike to browns, Seeley Chain satisfies lake anglers
espn.go.com/outdoors/fishing/s/f_map_04_MT_Seeley_Chain.html
Recommended Floats for Clark Fork River, Bitterroot River, and the Blackfoot
from Grizzly Hackle
from Grizzly Hackle
www.grizzlyhackle.com/floats.shtml
Rock Creek : Fly Fishing & Overview
The Rock Creek is one of the finest trout streams in Montana.
The Rock Creek is one of the finest trout streams in Montana.
www.bigskyfishing.com/River-Fishing/SW-MT-Rivers/rock-creek/rock_cre
ek_overview.htm
ek_overview.htm
Rock Creek : Paddling & Rafting
www.bigskyfishing.com/River-Fishing/SW-MT-Rivers/rock-creek/rock_cre
ek_floating.htm
ek_floating.htm
Rock Creek description
Rock Creek is one of Montana's designated "blue ribbon" trout streams, and this rating is well deserved.
Rock Creek is one of Montana's designated "blue ribbon" trout streams, and this rating is well deserved.
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/rock_creek.cfm
Rock Creek, A Blue Ribbon Stream
Allow your mind to conjure up a classic, free flowing trout stream located in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, and you will have created a mental image of Rock Creek.
Allow your mind to conjure up a classic, free flowing trout stream located in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, and you will have created a mental image of Rock Creek.
www.glaciertoyellowstone.com/fishing_montana/western/rock_creek.cfm
The Bitterroot River : Fly Fishing Overview
The Bitterroot River in Montana is a medium sized stream that begins with the confluence of the East Fork Bitterroot and the West Fork Bitterroot near Connor, MT.
The Bitterroot River in Montana is a medium sized stream that begins with the confluence of the East Fork Bitterroot and the West Fork Bitterroot near Connor, MT.
www.bigskyfishing.com/River-Fishing/SW-MT-Rivers/bitterroot-river/bi
tterroot_river_overview.htm
tterroot_river_overview.htm
Western Montana River Facts
info on the Bitterrot, Blackfoot, Clark Fork, and Rock Creek
info on the Bitterrot, Blackfoot, Clark Fork, and Rock Creek
www.missoulianangler.com/riverfacts.html
Montana Hatch Charts
General Hatch Information for Western Montana
www.highplainsdrifter.com/hatch.htm
Hatch data for Bitterroot River
www.theflyfishingreport.com/Hatch_Charts/Top100Results.asp?River_Nam
e=Bitterroot+River&State=MT
e=Bitterroot+River&State=MT
Hatch data for Blackfoot River
www.theflyfishingreport.com/Hatch_Charts/Top100Results.asp?River_Nam
e=Blackfoot+River%2C+MT&State=MT
e=Blackfoot+River%2C+MT&State=MT
Hatch data for Clark Fork River
www.theflyfishingreport.com/Hatch_Charts/Top100Results.asp?River_Nam
e=Clark+Fork+River&State=MT
e=Clark+Fork+River&State=MT
Hatch data for Flint Creek
www.theflyfishingreport.com/Hatch_Charts/Top100Results.asp?River_Nam
e=Flint+Creek&State=MT
e=Flint+Creek&State=MT
Hatch data for Lolo Creek
www.theflyfishingreport.com/Hatch_Charts/Top100Results.asp?River_Nam
e=Lolo+Creek&State=MT
e=Lolo+Creek&State=MT
Hatch data for Rock Creek
www.theflyfishingreport.com/Hatch_Charts/Top100Results.asp?River_Nam
e=Rock+Creek&State=MT
e=Rock+Creek&State=MT
Major Hatches of Western Montana
www.missoulianangler.com/hatches.html
Montana Fly Fishing Maps
Bitterroot map
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/bitterroot_float.cfm
Bitterroot River fishing access map
fwp.state.mt.us/parks/rivermaps/bitterroot.asp
Blackfoot River access map
www.fwp.state.mt.us/parks/rivermaps/blackfoot.asp
Blackfoot River map
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/blackfoot_float.cfm
Blackfoot River map
www.traflyfish.com/rivers/montana/blkfoot.htm
Clark Fork map
The Clark Fork river starts out as a small stream near Anaconda and ends up as a giant river before dumping into Lake Pend Oreille in northern Idaho.
The Clark Fork river starts out as a small stream near Anaconda and ends up as a giant river before dumping into Lake Pend Oreille in northern Idaho.
www.traflyfish.com/rivers/montana/clkfk.htm
Clark Fork River access map
fwp.state.mt.us/parks/rivermaps/clarkfork.asp
Clark Fork River map
includes float recommendations
includes float recommendations
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/clark_fork_float.cfm
Clarks Fork map & hatch info
www.traflyfish.com/rivers/montana/cforkyellow.htm
Rock Creek (Clinton) access map
www.fwp.state.mt.us/parks/rivermaps/rockcreek.asp
Rock Creek access map
www.fwp.state.mt.us/parks/rivermaps/rockcreek.asp
Rock Creek map
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/rivers/rock_creek_float.cfm
Rock Creek map & hatches
www.traflyfish.com/rivers/montana/rockcr.htm
Montana Fly Fishing Photos
Blackfoot River photos
www.montanariveranglers.com/blackfoot_gallery.htm
Blackfoot River virtual tour
www.lcexp.com/fishing_blackfoot_river/index.htm
Clark Fork River report
from Kesel's Four Rivers
from Kesel's Four Rivers
www.fourrivers.net/fishingreport.asp?Stage=FourRivers&RiverID=2
Rock Creek Pictures
www.bigskyfishing.com/River-Fishing/SW-MT-Rivers/rock-creek/photo_ga
llery/RockCreekPhotographs/index.html
llery/RockCreekPhotographs/index.html
Montana Fly Fishing Reports
Bitterroot
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/river_report.cfm?ID=5
Bitterroot River report
from Kesel's Four Rivers
from Kesel's Four Rivers
www.fourrivers.net/fishingreport.asp?Stage=FourRivers&RiverID=4
Blackfoot report
from Kesel's Four Rivers
from Kesel's Four Rivers
www.fourrivers.net/fishingreport.asp?Stage=FourRivers&RiverID=1
Blackfoot report
www.grizzlyhackle.com/fishingreport.shtml
Blackfoot, Bitterroot, Clark Fork, and Rock Creek reports
www.missoulianangler.com/fishingreport.asp
Clark Fork report
www.grizzlyhackle.com/fishingreport.shtml
Clark Fork River Report
www.clarkforktrout.com/RiverReports.wcp?r=0WU0OLXW7
Clarks Fork report
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/river_report.cfm?ID=2
Kelly Creek report
www.clarkforktrout.com/RiverReports.wcp?r=0ZD0HZTB5
Rock Creek report
from Kesel's Four Rivers
from Kesel's Four Rivers
www.fourrivers.net/fishingreport.asp?Stage=FourRivers&RiverID=3
Rock Creek Conditions
www.fourrivers.net/fishingreport.asp?Stage=FourRivers&RiverID=3
Rock Creek reports
www.kingfisherflyshop.com/river_report.cfm?ID=4
St Regis River Report
www.clarkforktrout.com/RiverReports.wcp?r=0O40IX197
St. Joe river report
www.clarkforktrout.com/RiverReports.wcp?r=04703XL4F
Montana Fly Fishing Forums
Montana Fly Fishing Shops
Greater Yellowstone Fly Fishers
29 Pioneer Way • Bozeman, MT 59718; (406) 585-5321
29 Pioneer Way • Bozeman, MT 59718; (406) 585-5321
www.gyflyfishers.com
The BigHorn Trout Shop
PO Box 7477, Fort Smith, Montana, 59035; 406 666 2375
PO Box 7477, Fort Smith, Montana, 59035; 406 666 2375
www.bighorntroutshop.com
Arricks Fly Shop
37 Canyon St, P.O. Box 1290, West Yellowstone, MT. 59758; (406) 646-7290
37 Canyon St, P.O. Box 1290, West Yellowstone, MT. 59758; (406) 646-7290
www.arricks.com
Bud Lilly
P.O. Box 530 - 39 Madison Avenue West Yellowstone, MT 59758; 406-646-7801
P.O. Box 530 - 39 Madison Avenue West Yellowstone, MT 59758; 406-646-7801
www.budlillys.com/budlillys
The Missouri River Trout Shop
110 Bridge Street, Craig, Montana 59648-8715 800-337-8528
110 Bridge Street, Craig, Montana 59648-8715 800-337-8528
www.thetroutshop.com/contact.htm
Blue Ribbon Flies
305 Canyon Street, West Yellowstone, Montana 59758; (406) 646-9045
305 Canyon Street, West Yellowstone, Montana 59758; (406) 646-9045
www.blueribbonflies.com
Fishaus Fly Fishing
702 North First Street, Hamilton, MT 59840; (406) 363-6158
702 North First Street, Hamilton, MT 59840; (406) 363-6158
www.fishaus.montana.com
Madison River Fishing Company
109 Main Street P. O. Box 627 Ennis, MT 59729; 800-227-7127
109 Main Street P. O. Box 627 Ennis, MT 59729; 800-227-7127
www.mrfc.com/default.htm
Montana River Outfitters
Great Falls:923 10th Ave North Great Falls, MT 5940;1406-761-1677 Wolf Creek: 515 Recreation Road Wolf Creek, MT 59648; 406-235-4350
Great Falls:923 10th Ave North Great Falls, MT 5940;1406-761-1677 Wolf Creek: 515 Recreation Road Wolf Creek, MT 59648; 406-235-4350
www.montanariveroutfitters.com
Missoulian Angler
401 South Orange Street, Missoula, Montana 59801406.728.7766
401 South Orange Street, Missoula, Montana 59801406.728.7766
www.missoulianangler.com
Bighorn Fly and Tackle
Fort Smith: PO Box 7597 Fort Smith, MT 59035; 406-666-2253; Billings: 485 S. 24th Street W. Billings, MT 59102; 406-656-8257
Fort Smith: PO Box 7597 Fort Smith, MT 59035; 406-666-2253; Billings: 485 S. 24th Street W. Billings, MT 59102; 406-656-8257
www.bighornfly.com/
Clark Fork Trout & Tackle
4 Mullan Gulch Rd. St.Regis, MT 59866; 406-649-2538
4 Mullan Gulch Rd. St.Regis, MT 59866; 406-649-2538
www.clarkforktrout.com
Kesel's Four Rivers Fly Shop
Kesel's Four Rivers 501 S. Higgins Ave. Missoula, Montana 59801; 1-888-349-4796
Kesel's Four Rivers 501 S. Higgins Ave. Missoula, Montana 59801; 1-888-349-4796
www.fourrivers.net
Knoll's Yellowstone Fishing Products
104 Chicory (fishing access) Road, PO Box 76, Pray, Montana 59065; (406) 333-4848
104 Chicory (fishing access) Road, PO Box 76, Pray, Montana 59065; (406) 333-4848
knolls.us
Kootenai Angler
115 West Second Street, Libby, Montana 59923; (800) 322-9339
115 West Second Street, Libby, Montana 59923; (800) 322-9339
www.montana-flyfishing.com
Madison River Outfitters
Post Office Box 398, 117 Canyon Street, West Yellowstone, Montana 59758; 800-646-9644
Post Office Box 398, 117 Canyon Street, West Yellowstone, Montana 59758; 800-646-9644
www.flyfishingyellowstone.com
Wolf Creek Outfitters
P.O. Box 285, Cascade, Montana 59421866) 688-7688
P.O. Box 285, Cascade, Montana 59421866) 688-7688
www.wolfcreekoutfitters.com/
Buzz Basini's Spring Creek Specialists
2742 East River Road Livingston, MT 59047; 406 222 5664
2742 East River Road Livingston, MT 59047; 406 222 5664
springcreekspecialists.com
Yellowstone Angler
Yellowstone Angler P.O. Box 629 5256 Highway 89 South Livingston, MT 59047; (406) 222-7130
Yellowstone Angler P.O. Box 629 5256 Highway 89 South Livingston, MT 59047; (406) 222-7130
www.yellowstoneangler.com
Jacklin's Fly Shop
P.O. Box 310 / 105 Yellowstone Ave, West Yellowstone, MT 59758; (406) 646-7336
P.O. Box 310 / 105 Yellowstone Ave, West Yellowstone, MT 59758; (406) 646-7336
www.jacklinsflyshop.com/index.htm