Discover an authentic Montana ranch experience with guided horseback tours at Firl Outfitters. Help check herds, enjoy stunning scenery, and learn about ranching life in this unique outdoor adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Basic comfort with horseback riding recommended, but not required
Wildlife
History
The ranch has been family-owned since the early 1900s, showcasing generations of Montana ranching heritage.
Conservation
Firl Outfitters prioritizes sustainable land management to maintain the health of local ecosystems and promote native species.
Firl Outfitters
Discover an authentic Montana ranch experience with guided horseback tours at Firl Outfitters. Help check herds, enjoy stunning scenery, and learn about ranching life in this unique outdoor adventure.
Firl Outfitters is a ranch and outdoor outfitting business based in Omro, Wisconsin. The operation offers horseback riding lessons, ranch tours, roping lessons, fly fishing instruction, river fishing trips, and on‑site lodging that extends outdoor adventures. Activities are available year‑round and accommodate a range of skill levels.
Horseback experiences include an Adult Ranch Lesson that welcomes beginners through advanced riders; participants may bring their own horse or use one provided. The Ranch Tour is a guided, hour‑long ride that helps visitors assist ranch hands with herd health checks while enjoying the property scenery. Ranch Roping Lessons provide a one‑hour, hands‑on introduction to roping, cattle handling, tracking, and safe animal management.
Fishing offerings include Fly Fishing Lessons with one‑on‑one instruction and provided gear, a Half Day River Fishing float with snacks and drinks, and a Full Day River Fishing trip that includes a provided lunch. River trips target smallmouth bass, northern pike, musky, and trout and navigate class II rapids on multi‑hour floats.
Lodging on site is available to extend a fishing or ranch visit and allows guests to relax after daily activities. The business emphasizes practical ranch skills, outdoor recreation, and safety in natural settings.
Firl Outfitters operates as a third‑party outfitter hosting guided and instructional experiences, combining ranch life and freshwater fishing opportunities near Omro for nature enthusiasts and visitors seeking hands‑on rural adventures. Reservations are scheduled per trip and participants receive safety briefings; equipment availability and seasonal details are provided at booking to ensure a tailored, safe experience.
Location
Omro, WI
Situated in Omro, Wisconsin
Tours Offered
7
Seven ranch and fishing experiences
Year‑Round
Year‑round
Many experiences available every season
Guided
Guided & Instructional
Hands‑on instruction and guided tours
Reserve ranch lessons, river fishing trips, or lodging — limited spots for guided experiences. Book ahead to secure preferred dates.
Dress for the weather
Layers and sturdy boots are recommended to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring camera gear
Capture scenic views and the ranch’s natural beauty during your tour.
Arrive early
Early arrival ensures a relaxed start and time for safety briefing.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the outdoor adventure.
Comfortable clothing
Clothing suitable for outdoor activity and weather conditions.
Sturdy boots
Supportive footwear ideal for riding and walking around the ranch.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during summer tours.
summer
Hat and sunglasses
For sun protection and comfort.