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Water Activities with Hatch Adventures in Montana - Missoula

Water Activities with Hatch Adventures in Montana

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Discover pristine Montana waters with Hatch Adventures’ NRS Slipstream raft. Perfect for fishing, day trips, or overnight excursions, this vessel delivers adventure on river with access to hidden spots.

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Bozeman, Montana

NRS Slipstream 120 Rafts - 12' In Length

Compact Fishing Raft for Shallow Waters

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of Montana's waters with the versatile NRS Slipstream 120 raft. Perfect for day trips or overnight adventures, it accommodates up to three anglers and features a durable design, exclusive storage solutions, and an internal anchor system. Explore shallow waters and reach fishing spots others can't access!

The Hatch Adventures-equipped NRS Slipstream is ready to tackle any of the water in Montana. From day trips with a few buddies to overnighters off-grid, the versatility of the Slipstream 120 fuels the adventure angler’s wanderlust from coast to coast.

With the option to fit three anglers, or fewer anglers and more gear, the Slipstream 120 is designed to float pushy rivers, languid streams, and everything in between. Rent ours in ready-to-fish packages. Our Slipstreams feature exclusive storage solutions, an internal anchor system, and more. The Slipstream 120 rental raft is our smaller alternative to our 14 ft Slipstream 139’s and is designed for shallow water performance allowing you access to water other rafts cannot reach. If you can pack light, this is an excellent option for low water Smith River floats.

• White Water Engineered: for ultimate durability on the water. Welded seam tube construction with upper and lower wear pads. 3 chambers allow for the raft to stay afloat even in the event of a puncture. • Purpose Built: Space for (3) anglers plus gear with an NRS Lo-pro fishing frame that includes extra D-rings for lashing down all your gear. Includes stern and bow angler seats and thigh hooks for stabile casting. • 6” Drop Stitch Floor: Provides stability, eliminating the need for casting platforms. Includes slip-resistant pad for superior traction when wet. • Internal Anchor System: Controllable from rowers seat including a 35# 4 Sided Pyramid Green Anchor

Raft Package Includes: • NRS organizational dry bags for dry box • Keep your food and beverages cold in the Canyon Coolers Outfitter 125qt cooler. • 8’ Cararact Oras and blades • Raft trailer with front mounted hand winch • First aid kit, pumps, repair/patch kit

Adventure Tips

Check water levels before trips

Ensure river conditions are safe for rafting and fishing by checking recent water level reports.

Wear quick-drying clothing

Opt for moisture-wicking gear to stay comfortable during long days on the water.

Secure gear properly

Use all storage compartments to prevent items from falling overboard during rapids.

Bring extra sunscreen

UV exposure on the water can be intense; pack enough to reapply throughout your trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles soaring overhead
  • Otters playing along the riverbank

History

The Montana rivers have been vital for local Native tribes for centuries, with many sites of cultural significance along the waterways.

Conservation

Hatch Adventures emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect Montana’s fragile river ecosystems and promote sustainable tourism.

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Recommended Gear

Quick-dry apparel

Essential

Keeps you comfortable and dry during water activities.

summer specific

Waterproof gear bag

Essential

Keeps your essentials safe and dry on river trips.

Sun protection

Essential

Protects against UV rays during sunny days on the water.

summer specific

Wet shoes or sandals

Essential

Provides grip and comfort while paddling and walking.

spring-fall specific