Bitterroot Fly Company, established in 1976 along the scenic Bitterroot River, offers top-quality fly fishing products and guided trips in the Bitterroot Valley. With over 40 years of experience, the company is run by a third-generation local who knows the waters of the Upper Bitterroot intimately. Their guides are known for their knowledge and ability to put clients on fish, even in challenging conditions. The company’s fly patterns are hand-tied by a longtime local, ensuring they are effective in the waters, with the right color and presentation. Visitors praise the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, with many sharing stories of successful trips after seeking local advice. The guides are highly skilled, patient, and dedicated to making the experience fun and memorable for families and first-time anglers alike. They provide insights on the best spots, flies, and times to fish, making each trip personalized and enjoyable. Customers appreciate the outstanding customer service and the ability to catch quality fish during their outings. Whether it’s a full-day float trip or a quick local fishing adventure, Bitterroot Fly Company consistently delivers a memorable fly fishing experience in Montana’s beautiful Bitterroot Valley.
Our guide (Robert) was perfect for this father-son trip. Personable, full of knowledge, patience, and empathy. Can't thank him and BFC enough - HIGHLY recommend!
April 2026
The way it’s supposed to be 👍
September 2025
Thanks for another great experience on the Root !!! Stop in and check these guys out. Across the the street from Sapphire restaurant. Great place to eat after a day on the river.