Montana Rivers We Guide
Madison River | Gallatin River | Yellowstone River | Missouri River & More
Explore Montana’s Most Iconic Fly Fishing Rivers with Rising Trout Fly Fishing Outfitters
From the legendary Madison River and Yellowstone River to hidden spring creeks and scenic freestone streams, our experienced Bozeman fly fishing guides provide guided trips on some of the best trout waters in the West. Our guided fly fishing trips are customized to your skill level, the season, and current river conditions—delivering a true Montana fly fishing experience you won’t forget
The Madison River
Fly fishing the Madison River is a bucket-list experience, and our Madison River fishing guides make it unforgettable. Just outside Bozeman, this iconic Montana trout river is famous for wild rainbow and brown trout, reliable hatches, and classic scenery. We offer half-day and full-day Madison River fly fishing trips tailored to seasonal conditions and angler experience — delivering an authentic guided fly fishing experience for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.
The Gallatin River
Fly fishing the Gallatin River is a true Montana experience, and our Gallatin River fly fishing guides help you unlock its full potential. Just minutes from Bozeman, this iconic walk-and-wade trout river is known for clear water, eager trout, and stunning mountain scenery. We offer half-day and full-day guided Gallatin River fly fishing trips The Gallatin delivers classic Montana fly fishing for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.
Spring Creeks
Fly fishing Southwest Montana’s spring creeks offers some of the most technical and rewarding trout fishing in the region, and fishing them with experienced Montana spring creek fly fishing guides makes all the difference. Located near Livingston and Ennis, these world-class spring creeks are known for steady flows, cold clear water, and prolific insect hatches that keep trout feeding year-round. Our guided spring creek fly fishing trips focus on precision dry-fly fishing, stalking selective brown and rainbow trout in quiet, scenic settings. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or looking to refine your skills, guided fly fishing on Southwest Montana’s spring creeks delivers a true test of technique and patience.
The Yellowstone River
Fly fishing the Yellowstone River is a bucket-list Montana experience, and our Yellowstone River fly fishing guides make the most of this legendary water. Flowing from Yellowstone National Park through Paradise Valley, this iconic free-flowing river is home to wild brown, rainbow, and native Yellowstone cutthroat trout. Experience sweeping Paradise Valley scenery, wild Montana trout, and unforgettable fishing on a guided Half Day or Full Day Yellowstone River float trip.
The Missouri River
Fly fishing the Missouri River is world-class, and our Missouri River fly fishing guides help you experience it at its best. This legendary Montana tailwater is known for prolific hatches, consistent flows, and huge populations of wild rainbow and brown trout. We offer half-day and full-day guided Missouri River fly fishing trips focused on dry flies, technical drifts, and sight fishing — delivering an unforgettable Montana fly fishing experience for all skill levels.
Because of the drive distance from Bozeman, we require a 2 day minimum on the Missouri and trips are $750 for a full day.
For Missouri Trips we recommend staying near Craig, MT and our guides will meet you in Craig.
