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MISSOULA FLY FISHING RIVERS
Montana's rivers are legendary in the fly fishing world, with waters that have inspired anglers and writers alike. From the Blackfoot River, immortalized by Norman McLean in A River Runs Through It, to the storied Bitterroot and the renowned dry fly fishing of the Clark Fork River, these rivers offer world-class opportunities for every angler. Dive into each river’s unique charm and start planning your Missoula fly fishing adventure today.
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The Grizzly Hackle Fly Shop was born on the banks of Rock Creek during the summer of 1988. Over the past 35+ years, Grizzly Hackle has turned into western Montana's premier fly shop, Missoula fly fishing guide service, and online fly shop. Anglers come into our fly shop as customers, but they always leave as friends who look forward to coming back. Let us help outfit your next Missoula fly fishing experience!
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Tips For Fishing Hoppers & Our Top 5 Hopper Fly Patterns
To most, the dry, pale shade of yellow that overcomes our lawns, fields, and hillsides is a sign that the dog days of summer are upon us. To fly fishermen, however, late summer in Montana is synonymous with low water and big hopper fly patterns.
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Hidden Gems: Fly Fishing Montana's Small Streams & Creeks
Looking for the best small stream fly fishing near Missoula, Montana? Discover 5 hidden gem creeks with wild trout, cooler water temperatures, and excellent terrestrial fishing during late summer.
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