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...
Learn MoreWhy 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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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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Gallatin River
Last Updated: 10/17/2025
The Gallatin River has been fishing okay this week. Rain over the past few days has added some color to the water, especially through the canyon and lower valley stretches...
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Upper Madison
Last Updated: 10/17/2025
The Upper Madison River is one of the better options around Bozeman right now. Anglers have been finding consistent action across the river from the upper stretches and down through...
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Lower Madison
Last Updated: 10/17/2025
The Lower Madison River has been consistent. The cold days have helped keep conditions, and anglers are finding fish throughout most sections of the river. with the colder weather we...
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Yellowstone River
Last Updated: 10/16/2025
The Yellowstone River is a decent option right now. The rain and cold weather have kept fish moving and feeding, but colored up the system pretty good. Fishing is still...
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Missouri River
Last Updated: 10/16/2025
The Missouri River continues to provide. Carity is good from the dam through Craig. Cooler weather has kept water temps in check, and fish have been active through the middle...
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Bighorn River
Last Updated: 10/16/2025
The Bighorn River is fishing excellent right now. Trout are feeding consistently throughout the day, and anglers are finding action from top to bottom. Nymphing has been outstanding. Sowbugs, scuds...
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Jefferson River
Last Updated: 10/16/2025
The Jefferson River is fishing well right now. With lighter pressure this time of year, anglers can expect plenty of open water and consistent fall fishing. Nymphing has been the...
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Depuy's Spring Creek
Last Updated: 10/16/2025
DePuy’s Spring Creek is fishing well right now. Fish have been particularly active through the middle of the day, especially in the slower seams and deeper runs where the current softens...
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Bozeman Fishing Reports
Last Updated: 10/13/2025
Cool mornings and mild afternoons have made for great fishing around Bozeman this week. Rivers are clear, flows are stable, and fish are feeding well through most of the day...
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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...
Learn MoreFly Fishing: The Seasons
Post Date: 01/27/2020
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...
Learn MoreFish We Catch
Post Date: 01/27/2020
Some of the fish species in Montana that we catch....
Learn MoreBozeman 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...
Learn MoreUpper 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...
Learn MoreGallatin 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...
Learn MoreMontana 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...
Learn MorePre-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...
Learn MoreBozeman 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...
Learn MoreFrom Our Montana Fly Fishing Blog
Category: Bozeman Fly Fishing Trip Planning, Tips on Flyfishing Montana Rivers
A Simple Fly Fishing Guide to Montana
Post Date: 04/05/2024
Fly fishing Montana can feel intimidating. Numerous books detail intricate variables and complicated approaches to catching trout in this vast state......
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Category: Bozeman Fly Fishing Trip Planning, News & Updates
When is the Best Time to Fly Fish in Montana?
Post Date: 03/06/2024
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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Category: Bozeman Fly Fishing Trip Planning, Tips on Flyfishing Montana Rivers
A Guide to Montana Fly Fishing Trips for Beginners
Post Date: 04/18/2024
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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Category: Tips on Flyfishing Montana Rivers
The Ultimate Guide to Madison River Fishing
Post Date: 03/08/2025
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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