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Guided Fishing: Fly Fishing Missoula

Looking for Guided Fishing for fly fishing Missoula? 45 years of guiding experience under our belts has given Adventure Missoula a reputation as one of the most diverse knowledgeable guiding services for fly fishing or spin fishing Missoula and NW Montana (Outfitter #10749).

Adventure Missoula can boast that there are 7 major rivers within two hours driving time from our headquarters -centrally located- with the purpose to have the time of our lives guiding others and enjoying it ourselves.

We track the river flows, follow the hatches, and understand how the wild and unpredictable weather affects our rivers and streams. Our general season is April through October, weather permitting. We pride ourselves on being true Western Montana natives. We feel blessed to be fly fishing Missoula Montana! Guided trips are an excellent way to learn how to fly fish or spin fish and know what to fish with and when. All trips are private, singular experiences tailored to your skill level.

Fly Fishing Missoula :: Adventure Missoula

Fishing Trip Options:

What’s Included: All fishing trips include private guide for one to two people, fishing gear; this includes flies, rods, poles, tackle, and waders depending on guide and trip choice. We pack life jackets, soft drinks, water, mid day riverside lunch (for full day trips), boat or raft depending on river section, and transportation can be arranged in advance for pick up.

Our trips combine fishing from boat and shore (as desired). We have room for one to two people to fish hard. During the booking process, some trips allow a 3rd boat rider (youth or non fishing participant). We provide wetsuits and water shoes for whitewater fishing trips as needed for comfort. Combo trips can hold a maximum of five participants.

What to Bring: Pack sunglasses, a hat/visor, quick dry clothing, strapped sandals or water shoes, Montana fishing licenses, sunscreen, sunwear, layered clothing for spring and fall, and a swimsuit if you’d like to take a dip to cool off.

Missoula Area Fishing Trip Full Day 7-8 Hours, Guide will choose most favorable river for best fishing conditions closest to customer, includes lunch and all gear $585 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant.

Missoula Area Fishing Trip Half Day 3-4 Hour fishing trip, guide will choose best location for angler needs and fishing conditions, all provided $485 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant.

Family Combination Fishing and Whitewater Adventure 7-8 Hours, World class one full day trip with a catered lunch features a private 12 mile boat trip, guided fishing, and all gear for whitewater rafting and fishing throughout the day for up to five people. Trip meets 30 minutes west of Missoula at our Clark Fork shop. $635 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant.

Combo Whitewater Fishing Adventure 7-8 Hours, Frequently reported as the most exciting day ever had on a fishing trip, this guide favorite boasts large fish from the Alberton Gorge whitewater section of the Clark Fork River. Large pools and diverse scenery designated as world class. $635 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant. Maximum of five participants. Trip meets 30 minutes west of Missoula at our Clark Fork shop.

Lower Clark Fork Scenic Float and Fish Spin or Fly fishing trip. Full or Half Day options available. Trip features swimming, spin fishing or fly fishing, private trip, boat can hold up to five people (4 is preferred) Full Day: $585 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $75 per extra participant. Half Day: $485 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant. St. Regis Montana Area

Clark Fork River Full Day 7-8 Hours, We fish a variety of excellent sections and guide will choose best for fishing conditions. Largest river by volume in Montana, majestic and gorgeous scenery. $585 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant. Maximum of 3 participants.

Clark Fork River Half Day 3-4 Hours, Mother of all our local rivers, ultimate four hour angling trip features large browns, rainbow trout and pike. $485 (base price includes 1-2 people)+ $85 per extra participant. Maximum of 3 participants.

Blackfoot River Full Day 7-8 Hours, Snow and spring fed river best fished by boat made famous by the movie A River Runs Through It. $585 (base price includes 1-2 people)+ $85 per extra participant. Maximum of 3 participants.

Blackfoot River Half Day 4 Hours, Catch wildly aggressive trout on this legendary fishery. $485 (base price includes 1-2 people)+ $85 per extra participant. Max: 3

Bitterroot River Full Day 7-8 Hours, 1.5 hour drive, Features panoramic views of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness and best fished by boat for Native Westslope cutthroat trout, browns, rainbows, and cuttbows. $650 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant. Max: 3

Bitterroot River Half Day 4 Hours, 1.5 hour drive, Exceptional blue ribbon river attracting people from all over the world, this half day adventure offers beautiful scenery and diverse trout. $600 (base price includes 1-2 people) + $85 per extra participant. Max: 3

Rock Creek Full Day 7-8 Hours, 1.5 hour drive, World class fishery known for its diverse species of trout and habitat. $675 (base price includes 1-2 people) Maximum: 2 Anglers

Packages:

3 Day Trifecta Fishing Adventure (3 independent full days with lunch and gear, no host overnight) This is a three day adventure in the Missoula area that allows anglers to fly fish or spin fish a variety of rivers with our Adventure Missoula Montana river guides, all within a 45 minute drive from town. Discounted package rate is for three days for one to two anglers. $1605 (savings: $150).

2 Day Missoula Angler Adventure (2 independent full days with lunch, no host overnight) Two full days of guided fishing on the majestic Clark Fork River and Blackfoot River with Adventure Missoula! If you have the time, to experience both is unforgettable. Discounted package rate is for two days for one to two anglers. $1070 (savings: $100).

Learn more about Our Montana River Guides

Our Motto: Providing good times, with a sense of responsibility.

Why Go With Us?​

  • We have solar panels that power our staff and shop.
  • We are a paperless company.
  • We provide locally sourced lunches and grow our own food for our guests at our farm and shop.
  • We employ local guides to make your trip authentic.
  • We are the oldest outfitter on the legendary Alberton Gorge Whitewater stretch (since 1976) and are loyal to it and respect its multifaceted ecosystem by leave no trace practices and utilizing reusable dishware.
  • Our adventures focus on education and recreating responsibly in our wilderness areas.
  • We believe our purpose and cause is larger than ourselves and that small intimate memorable experiences in nature have the potential to inspire change, instill values and beliefs, and should be shared with others.

Adventure Missoula acknowledges that we are in the homelands of the Salish and Kalispel people. We offer our respect for their history and culture, for their ancient and continuing presence in this landscape, and for the path they have shown us in caring for this beautiful place for generations to come.

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