Five Hour Afternoon Drift Boat Fly Fishing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; light walking or sitting for extended periods
Overview
Experience a five-hour float on Montana's Flathead River with expert guides from Flathead FishFinders. Perfect for anglers of all levels, this adventure combines stunning scenery and prime fishing opportunities in Somers, Montana.
Five Hour Afternoon Drift Boat Fly Fishing
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Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Weather on the river can change quickly; pack layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Use the recommended flies
Ask your guide for current fly patterns that work best during your visit for increased success.
Arrive early
Getting to the launch point ahead of time ensures a smooth start and maximizes your fishing time.
Protect your gear
Keep electronics and valuables secure and dry in waterproof bags provided or your own waterproof case.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The Flathead River has been a vital resource for local Indigenous tribes and early explorers, serving as a historic route and fishing site.
Conservation
Flathead FishFinders emphasizes catch-and-release practices and promotes sustainable fishing to preserve Montana's aquatic ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Waders and boots
Waterproof waders and sturdy boots keep you dry and comfortable while on the boat and in the water.
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protect your eyes from glare and UV rays during sunny fishing days.
Hat or Cap
A hat or cap shields you from sun exposure while on the water.
Sunblock lotion
Keep your skin protected from harmful UV rays during extended outdoor exposure.