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Montana Fishing Reports

Bozeman Fly Fishing Guide Service

Fins and Feathers has been a Montana fly fishing guide service since 2000, centrally located in Bozeman at the heart of the best fly fishing in Montana in Big Sky country. Our authentic connection to fly fishing in the region for over two decades inspires us to share our experience with other anglers fly fishing near Bozeman. Our professional Bozeman fly fishing guides generate these, best-in-class fishing reports, based on their everyday experiences on these world-renowned rivers.

Join our team of expert Montana fly fishing guides on a guided fly fishing trip near Bozeman to learn these waters, improve your fly fishing skills, or simply experience fly fishing in Montana while relaxing on the water for a few days. Rely on our 25 years' experience outfitting Bozeman fly fishing guide trips when planning your next outing to the incredible wild trout fisheries of Southwest Montana.

Bozeman Fly Fishing Guide Trip Information


Bozeman Mt Fly Fishing Guide Trips

Post Date: 07/12/2025

Full Day - $695 For 1 or 2 Guests Fins and Feathers Guide Service has been outfitting Bozeman MT guided fly fishing trips for over 25 years. We have access...

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Why Choose Us?

Post Date: 03/29/2025

Fins and Feathers Guide Service has been operating as a Montana fly fishing outfitter for 25 years! Our passion for fly fishing, on-the-water experience, and area of operation enables us...

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Testimonials & Reviews

Post Date: 03/28/2025

Customer Testimonials Fins and Feathers Guide Service has been outfitting Montana fly fishing trips for over two decades, building lifelong relationships with guests that quickly become more like family than...

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Bozeman Montana Fly Fishing Reports

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Gallatin River

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Gallatin River is a top pick for a few hours on the water right now. The river is fishing very well from Gallatin Gateway all the way up toward...

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Upper Madison

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Upper Madison River is fishing well and has become a solid option as salmonflies start showing up throughout the river. A lot of anglers are spending their day fishing...

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Lower Madison

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Lower Madison River continues to be one of the better options around Bozeman right now. PMDs, yellow sallies, and brown drakes have been driving most of the action. There...

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Yellowstone River

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Yellowstone River has been fishing great and is in surprisingly good shape for this time of year. With the lower snowpack and an early runoff, the river is much...

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Missouri River

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Missouri River is very low for this time of year, but fishing has been solid. PMDs continue to drive a lot of the action, with caddis becoming more important...

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Bighorn River

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Bighorn River is settling into a good early summer pattern and has been fishing well. PMDs are becoming more important every day, and there are enough fish looking up...

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Jefferson River

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

The Jefferson River is in decent shape right now and has been fishing better as flows continue to drop. The river is on the low side for this time of...

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Depuy's Spring Creek

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

DePuy's Spring Creek is fishing well and is starting to get into one of its better stretches of the season. PMDs are becoming the main focus, and anglers are finding...

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Bozeman Fishing Reports

Last Updated: 06/19/2026

Fishing around Bozeman is about as good as it's been all season. Runoff is largely behind us, the rivers are in good shape, and salmonflies are now a real factor...

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Additional Resources For Fly Fishing in Montana


Montana River Shuttles

Post Date: 03/29/2025

River shuttle services are an integral part of the Montana fly fishing scene as floating these legendary western rivers is the standard way to fish and experience them. Be sure...

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Fly Fishing: The Seasons

Post Date: 05/26/2026

Year round fly fishing in Montana can be found, but the peak season runs from April - October with mid-June through mid-September often considered to be the best time of...

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Fish We Catch

Post Date: 05/27/2026

Some of the fish species in Montana that we catch....

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Bozeman Fly Fishing Guide Trips

Post Date: 03/29/2025

The Bozeman fly fishing options are among the best in the US with legendary wild trout rivers like the Madison, Yellowstone, Gallatin, Jefferson, and Missouri each within easy striking distance...

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Upper Madison River Guided Fly Fishing Trips

Post Date: 03/29/2025

The upper Madison River offers some of the best fly fishing in Montana throughout the year. Whether its fishing midges during the winter or salmonflies in the early summer, the...

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Gallatin River Guided Fly Fishing Trips

Post Date: 03/29/2025

Montana fly fishing trips on the Gallatin River with the team at Fins and Feathers Guide Service includes wading the canyon sections south of Bozeman and floating the lower river...

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Montana Fly Fishing Trip Photo Galleries

Post Date: 03/29/2025

Get a glimpse into a day of guided fly fishing in Montana from the viewpoint of the guides and guests with Bozeman fly fishing outfitter, Fins and Feathers Guide Service...

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Pre-Trip FAQ's

Post Date: 03/27/2025

We have been outfitting Montana flyfishing trips for over 25 years and understand that the experience is unfamiliar to many first-time fly anglers. Even experienced anglers are often surprised at...

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Bozeman Travel Tips

Post Date: 01/16/2020

Getting to Bozeman is easier than ever before, whether you choose to travel by air or drive yourself. The town now has world-class services, restaurants, and entertainment options that will...

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