Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip in Bozeman
Bozeman, United States

Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $488

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Is Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip worth booking?

Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip is a 8-hour experience in Bozeman, United States, from $488 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$488 per person

The combination of world-renowned wild trout rivers and our 25+ years of experience outfitting Bozeman fly fishing trips is a recipe for angling success. Established in 2000, Fins and Feathers Guide Service is among the

What you get

    About this experience

    The combination of world-renowned wild trout rivers and our 25+ years of experience outfitting Bozeman fly fishing trips is a recipe for angling success. Established in 2000, Fins and Feathers Guide Service is among the longest tenured, active Montana fly fishing outfitters. Every day is unique as we custom-tailor each trip to your skills and interests around an endless choice of fisheries within a short drive of Bozeman. These full-day trips are the best way to experience Montana fly fishing in the Bozeman area for expert and beginner anglers alike.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • Use of fly fishing gear like rods, reels, and flies. Waders and wading boots when appropriate.

    Not included

    • Government fees
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bozeman

    We are located one block north of the intersection known as Four Corners, on the east side of Jackrabbit Lane. Just look for the giant "Spacetrout" sign on the building!

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    We are located one block north of the intersection known as Four Corners, on the east side of Jackrabbit Lane. Just look for the giant "Spacetrout" sign on the building!

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 2 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Fins & Feathers Guide Service

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Life jackets are required to be worn by children 12 and under

    Photos

    Summertime brown trout and angler on the Gallatin River.Spring fly fishing near Bozeman, MontanaGuide and angler enjoying Madison River fly fishing success before releasing this wild brown troutFloating and fly fishing the lower Madsion River near Bozeman.Floating and fly fishing the upper Madison River with Fins and Feathers Guide Service.Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip in Bozeman, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jaslyn_A · July 2026

    Highly recommend!

    We had an amazing first fly fishing experience! We were both complete beginners, and I was a little nervous that we'd be with experienced anglers and feel out of place. Thankfully, Coleman was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and encouraging from the very beginning. He took the time to teach us the basics, answered all of our questions, and made us feel comfortable the entire trip. We even caught fish, which made the experience that much more exciting! Toby, the owner, was also very personable and genuinely cared about making sure everyone had a great experience. You can tell he takes pride in what he does and goes out of his way to help. We also picked up some merchandise from the shop, and I'd definitely recommend checking it out—they have some really nice gear and apparel. If you've ever wanted to try fly fishing but have been intimidated, this is the perfect place to start. The team creates such a welcoming environment, and we left with great memories, new skills, and already wanting to come back. Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: It was great to meet you guys and congratulations on what sounded like a fantastic honeymoon. I hope your travels home went well, and thank you for carving out some time to fly fish with us.

    via Viator

    johndK7075LB · June 2026

    Gus Prissel, Professional Guide - Bozeman Montana

    The 2 day float trip was booked through Fins and Feathers. Gus Prissel was our guide for both days. He was prepared to take us anywhere of our choosing, the Madison, Missouri, or the Yellowstone. However, having arrived with no preconceived notion on where the fishing was best, we deferred to Gus. We spent both days fishing the Yellowstone and had a terrific time. Gus was fun, friendly, patient, and accommodating. If there was a lull in the fishing he would quickly change flies and presentation and we’d be back in action. He handled the boat to ensure long drifts for both my wife (front) and me (back); not every guide we’ve used is quite this attentive. Near the end of the second day, my wife told Gus he’d be welcome to come and live with us! I suppose this should count as a ringing endorsement.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for fishing with us back in June and the great review. Im glad that you had such a good time on the Yellowstone, we were fishing it earlier than usual in 2026 and it fished particularly well during the early summer. I'll pass along the note to Gus and let us know if we can help you with anything fly fishing related, in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    Road36012361983 · April 2026

    Just a great Papa/Grandson day!

    Brought my grandson, a college freshman, on his first guided float trip. We had an absolutely wonderful day, with a great guide, Mike. The Madison River was just as advertised, just gorgeous. The booking process was very simple, and Fins and Feathers gave us great info on equipment and what to expect. Can't wait for the next trip with them!

    Response from the operator: Thanks for fishing with us, Rick, and hanging in there on a windy day! We look forward to seeing you guys again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $488 to $975
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)65
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bozeman.

    How much does Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $488 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bozeman usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bozeman is not rushed.

    Is Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Bozeman, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bozeman can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bozeman and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Guided Fly Fishing Trip in Bozeman, MT - Full Day Trip start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bozeman within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bozeman?

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    Bozeman handles the north side of Yellowstone: park day tours, wildlife safaris in Lamar Valley, fly fishing on the Gallatin, rafting, and Big Sky skiing in winter. On Outty we rank every Bozeman experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour, Best Of Yellowstone Full Day Nat'l Park Tour From Bozeman, Full Day Yellowstone National Park Tour with lunch included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bozeman?

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    June to September for park tours, December to March for skiing. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bozeman?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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