Fishing Adventures with Hooked On Montana in Somers
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility is sufficient; some standing or light walking during tours or when boarding boats is required.
Overview
Discover Montanan fishing with Hooked On Montana’s guided charters and pontoon rentals on Flathead Lake, where expert guides and pristine waters promise memorable catches for all ages.
Fishing Adventures with Hooked On Montana in Somers
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Adventure Tips
Book Early for Prime Time Slots
Fishing charters, especially twilight trips, fill up quickly during peak seasons—reserve your spot well in advance.
Dress in Layers for Changing Weather
Montana’s weather can shift rapidly on the lake—bring windproof and waterproof options to stay comfortable.
Bring Your Fishing License
All anglers over 12 need a valid Montana fishing license; these can be purchased online or locally before your trip.
Safety Briefings Matter
Pay close attention to your guide’s safety instructions before you cast off, especially if boating is new to you.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bighorn sheep on Wild Horse Island
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
History
Flathead Lake has sustained Indigenous peoples and settlers for thousands of years and is integral to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve water quality and native fish populations are ongoing, emphasizing catch-and-release practices and responsible boating.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Stay comfortable as temperatures swing throughout the day on the lake.
spring specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water to better spot fish and protect your eyes.
summer specific
Waterproof Jacket
Shield against chilly winds and unexpected showers on longer charters.
fall specific
Fishing License
Required by Montana law for anyone ages 12 and up to legally fish.