Backcountry Angler

Dillon, Montana

Premier fly fishing guide service and lodging in Southwest Montana

Fly FishingFreshwaterFloat Trip
From
$550
per person
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About

Backcountry Angler is a full-service fly shop, guide service and lodging facility located in Dillon, Montana, near the Beaverhead and Big Hole Rivers. The Madison, Ruby and other waters can be accessed from the lodge. Tom Smith is the head outfitter working with a select staff of professional guides to ensure quality experiences while fishing on public or private waters. The business features package trips including lodging and guided fishing, with both a deluxe fly fishing river lodge just off the Beaverhead River and a Bed & Breakfast with fly shop in town.

Target Species

Trout

Waters Fished

  • Beaverhead River
  • Big Hole River
  • Madison River
  • Ruby River
  • Jefferson River

Trip Details

Water Type
River, Stream
Fishing Methods
Fly Fishing, Drift Fishing
Trip Types
Full Day, Multi-Day, Float Trip, Wade Trip
Season
April – September
Max Group
2 anglers
Pricing
From $550+/person
Gear Provided
Rods, reels, tackle included

Certifications

State Licensed Guide

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Location

Dillon, Montana

Quick facts

Primary species
Trout
Methods
Fly Fishing, Drift Fishing
Water
river, stream

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