Guided Fly Fishing Float On the Flathead River

Ready for your "River Runs Through It" Montana moment? Book your half-day or full-day fly fishing trip near Glacier National Park. This is a fantastic way to enjoy the main stem of the Flathead River and get hooked on fly fishing. The Flathead River is an iconic trout fishery with so much to offer.

On this trip, you'll float in a drift boat on the main stem of the Flathead River with one of our seasoned fishing guides that will take care of everything from A to Z. Half Day Tours run ~4 hours and full days are ~8 hours.

Whether you're a seasoned vet looking to get into the hot spots on the river or a first timer hoping to hook into a trout on a fly rod, we've got you covered. All experience levels are welcome and this section of river can offer up some beautiful fish to those that come knocking.

Guides will provide fly rods, flies, snacks, water, lunch boats and shuttles from take-out to put-in. All you need to do is show up, hop aboard and enjoy your time on the river.

IMPORTANT NOTE: You can purchase your Montana fishing permit HERE online before the trip.

Half-Day vs Full-Day

• Timing - Half day trips (4 Hours) may be booked for either the AM or PM time slots available. Full days (8 Hours) please select AM time only.

• Inclusions - Snacks, non-alcoholic beverages, cooler, gear, guide, raft, shuttle back to meeting point. Full-Day trips do include Lunch.

Fish Species on the Flathead River

• Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
• Rainbow Trout
• Whitefish
• Lake Trout (less common in the river vs. Flathead Lake)
• Bull trout
• Cutbow (hybrid between Cutthroat and Rainbows)

Why Book This Tour?

• Incredible guides that will work hard to increase your chance of landing a beautiful fish
• Half Day leaves time for exploring Glacier Park or other nearby attractions
• One of the best ways to see nature is floating on a boat down the river

Meeting Location

Teakettle Fishing Access - Google Maps

Fishing Cancellation Policy

Due to private guide and boat reservations, cancellation is required 72 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations before 48 hours will receive a 50% refund and cancellations under 48 hours from trip start will not receive a refund.