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.
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...
Learn MoreFins 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...
Learn MoreCustomer 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...
Learn MoreThe Gallatin River is fishing fairly well right now, though strong winds have been the main challenge this week. Water clarity has been good, and the river remains very fishable...
See Full ReportThe Upper Madison River has been decent lately with the warmer weather we’ve had. There’s no snow around, and most of the river is easy to get to. Wind has been...
See Full ReportThe Lower Madison River has been fishing fair, though the wind has been the biggest factor this week. With no snow on the ground and mild temperatures for December, the...
See Full ReportThe Yellowstone River has been very windy, though conditions have been changing day to day. There’s no snow on the banks right now. Nymphing has been the most reliable option...
See Full ReportThe Missouri River is fishing well right now, and most days have been fishable despite the wind. Late morning into the afternoon has been the best time to be out...
See Full ReportThe Bighorn River is fishing is still a solid option for fishing and remains one of the better winter options. Conditions have been stable, with clear water and plenty of open...
See Full ReportThe Jefferson River is fishable right now, but the wind has been the main factor this week. There’s no snow around, and access hasn’t been an issue, but picking your...
See Full ReportDepuy’s Spring Creek has been fishing well and continues to be a reliable option right now, especially with how windy it’s been across the region. The spring-fed water stays...
See Full ReportFishing around Bozeman has been very wind-driven this past week. There’s no snow on the ground, but persistent wind has dictated when and where it’s comfortable to be on the...
See Full ReportRiver 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...
Learn MoreYear 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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Learn MoreThe 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...
Learn MoreThe 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...
Learn MoreMontana 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...
Learn MoreGet 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...
Learn MoreWe 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...
Learn MoreGetting 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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Montana fly fishing is among the best wild trout fly fishing destinations in the world. Timing your fly fishing vacation around the best times of the year is critical to...
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Montana fly fishing trips are great for anglers of all skill levels. The vast amount and variety of trout fishing water we have here in Montana makes it particularly great...
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Though many famous rivers flow through Southwest Montana, the Madison River holds a unique place in fly fishing lore and history. Its large and abundant trout draw fly anglers from...
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