Fly Fishing Adventures with R. R. 406 Guides in Missoula
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; comfortable walking in river currents and standing for extended periods.
Overview
Experience unmatched fly fishing in Montana’s Missoula rivers with R. R. 406 Fly Fishing Guides. Expert locals ensure a rewarding private adventure for beginners and pros alike.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water, especially on warm days, to stay energized during your fly fishing trip.
Wear Layered Clothing
Morning temperatures can be cool; layering helps adjust to changing weather through the day.
Use Polarized Sunglasses
Polarized lenses reduce glare from the water, helping spot fish and improve casting accuracy.
Respect River Access Regulations
Follow local fishing guidelines and private property rules to preserve the environment and access.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- River otters playing near the banks
History
Missoula’s rivers have been a cherished fishing spot for Native American tribes and settlers since the 19th century.
Conservation
R. R. 406 Guides emphasizes catch-and-release practices and partners in local river preservation efforts to protect aquatic ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waders and Boots
Waterproof gear keeps you comfortable and dry while wading into rivers to fish.
spring|summer|fall specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and protect your eyes from UV rays during long hours on the water.
Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Protects skin and eyes from strong Montana sun exposure during your trip.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight, Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures and weather throughout the day.
all specific