Fishing Guides in Livingston, MT

Discover top-rated fishing guides in Livingston, Montana. Whether you're a seasoned angler or heading out for the first time, these local guides know the best spots and techniques to make your trip unforgettable. Browse profiles, read reviews, and book online.

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Livingston, Montana
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Livingston Trout Guides

Livingston Trout Guides

Livingston, MT, US

Livingston Trout Guides Livingston Trout Guides specializes in fly fishing adventures across Southern Montana's most celebrated waters—the Yellowstone, Bighorn, and Missouri Rivers. Their expert guides craft personalized experiences for anglers of all skill levels, offering full and half-day trips via drift boat, raft, or wade fishing. What sets them apart is their commitment to angler development through comprehensive rowing instruction and specialized classes focused on casting technique, presentation, and entomology. Based in Livingston, Montana, the team combines deep local knowledge with genuine hospitality, ensuring every trip balances productive fishing with the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're refining your skills or discovering fly fishing for the first time, their guides provide the expertise and attention needed to make your time on the water memorable.

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Yellowstone River Guides

Yellowstone River Guides

Livingston, MT, US

Yellowstone River Guides brings decades of fly fishing expertise to southwest Montana's most celebrated waters. Founded by Brian Sienkowski and Dave Bryan, this premier guide service specializes in the Yellowstone, Missouri, Madison, and Bighorn Rivers—some of the West's finest fly fishing destinations. Whether you're a seasoned angler or picking up a rod for the first time, their experienced guides craft personalized trips tailored to skill level and preference. The team's deep knowledge of local fisheries and genuine passion for the sport create unforgettable days on the water. Yellowstone River Guides offers flexible trip formats, including half-day and full-day excursions, making it simple to find an adventure that fits your schedule and goals. With their commitment to quality instruction and authentic Montana fishing, they've established themselves as trusted partners for anglers seeking an exceptional experience.

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Yellowstone River Outfitters

Yellowstone River Outfitters

Livingston, MT, US

Yellowstone River Outfitters is a premier fly-fishing guide service based in Livingston, Montana, offering guided adventures on the renowned waters of the Greater Yellowstone area. Their experienced guides specialize in the Yellowstone River and Yellowstone National Park, where anglers pursue wild trout in one of the country's most pristine settings. The outfitter accommodates all skill levels through a range of trip styles, including float trips, wade fishing, and family-oriented excursions. With a small, dedicated team, Yellowstone River Outfitters delivers personalized attention on every outing, combining expert instruction with opportunities to deepen your understanding of the local ecosystem. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to fly-fishing, each trip is crafted as a memorable experience on some of the West's finest waters.

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Greater Yellowstone Outfitters

Livingston, MT, US

Greater Yellowstone Outfitters brings expert fly fishing guidance to southwestern Montana's most celebrated waters. Based in the heart of the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem, the service specializes in the region's iconic blue ribbon rivers, lakes, and streams, pursuing brown trout, rainbows, brook trout, and native Yellowstone cutthroat. Their experienced guides craft personalized trips suited to each angler's skill level and preferences, from full-day float expeditions to intimate wade fishing. Every outing is fully equipped with quality fishing gear and complemented by gourmet streamside lunches, allowing guests to focus entirely on the water. Whether you're a seasoned fly fisher or new to the sport, Greater Yellowstone Outfitters delivers the knowledge, hospitality, and attention to detail that transforms a day on the water into an unforgettable experience.

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Greater Yellowstone Flyfishing Outfitters

Greater Yellowstone Flyfishing Outfitters

Livingston, MT, US

Greater Yellowstone Flyfishing Outfitters With over three decades of experience, Greater Yellowstone Flyfishing Outfitters offers custom fly fishing adventures across Montana, Wyoming, and Yellowstone National Park. The outfitter specializes in personalized trips designed for anglers of all skill levels and ages, drawing on deep local knowledge to access some of the country's finest blue-ribbon trout waters while avoiding crowded areas. The team guides day excursions, overnight float trips, and backcountry pack trips, each tailored to match individual preferences and abilities. Whether exploring pristine streams or casting from a drift boat, clients experience world-class fishing combined with the region's spectacular alpine scenery—all supported by an all-inclusive approach to outdoor adventure.

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Wet Net Outfitters

Wet Net Outfitters

Livingston, MT, US

Wet Net Outfitters Wet Net Outfitters specializes in fly fishing experiences across Montana's most celebrated waters, including the Yellowstone River and Stillwater River. Their skilled guides possess deep knowledge of these iconic regional fisheries and tailor trips to match each angler's skill level and goals, from leisurely day outings to immersive multi-day expeditions. The team is committed to creating memorable fishing adventures year-round. Whether anglers are casting for the first time or refining their technique, Wet Net Outfitters designs each itinerary to maximize both the fishing opportunity and the overall experience on Montana's premier rivers.

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Nelson's Spring Creek

Nelson's Spring Creek

Livingston, MT, US

Nelson's Spring Creek is a premier fly-fishing guide service nestled in Paradise Valley, Montana, offering exclusive access to three-quarters of a mile of pristine spring-fed water. With a strict limit of six anglers per day, the service prioritizes quality and intimacy, creating the ideal environment for anglers to hone their skills on technical presentations. The creek's spring-fed system maintains consistent water temperatures year-round, supporting healthy trout populations and remarkable hatches even during winter months. Crystal-clear waters and consistent conditions make Nelson's an ideal destination for serious fly fishers seeking to refine their craft while surrounded by the natural beauty of Paradise Valley.

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Fly Fish Montana

Fly Fish Montana

Livingston, MT, US

Fly Fish Montana specializes in guided fly fishing adventures on the Boulder River, a premier Montana waterway that offers anglers a refreshing alternative to crowded, heavily trafficked destinations. With a deep knowledge of this unique and challenging river system, the operation provides both float and walk-wade fishing experiences tailored to different skill levels and preferences. The guides bring extensive experience navigating the Boulder River's dynamic waters, utilizing quality rafts to safely access prime fishing zones while targeting healthy trout populations. Whether anglers prefer the intimacy of wade fishing or the broader coverage of floating, each trip is designed to maximize time on productive water. Operating seasonally from late April through mid-September, Fly Fish Montana delivers the kind of personalized, less-crowded Montana fly fishing experience that serious anglers seek.

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Montana Fly Fishing Outfitters

Montana Fly Fishing Outfitters

Livingston, MT, US

Mt Fly Fishing Outfitters specializes in guided fly fishing adventures on Montana's most celebrated waters, including the Yellowstone and Madison rivers. Led by Parker Smith with over 15 years of professional guiding experience, the team brings deep local knowledge and proven fishing expertise to every outing. Whether you're a first-time fly fisher or a seasoned angler, Mt Fly Fishing Outfitters tailors each experience to match your skill level and goals. Half-day and full-day trips come fully equipped with quality gear and refreshments, allowing guests to focus entirely on the water and the cast. The outfitter's commitment to personalized service and intimate knowledge of these premier fisheries ensures a rewarding day on the river.

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Montana Fly Fishing Guides

Montana Fly Fishing Guides

Livingston, MT, US

Montana Fly Fishing Guides specializes in fly fishing the legendary Missouri River, operating along a pristine 40-mile stretch between Holter Lake and Cascade. This world-class fishery is renowned for its abundant brown and rainbow trout populations, where 20-inch fish are routine. The guides bring years of professional expertise to every outing, tailoring trips to suit beginners through advanced anglers alike. Their all-inclusive packages provide everything needed for a successful day on the water in one of North America's premier trout destinations. Whether you're refining your technique or experiencing fly fishing for the first time, Montana Fly Fishing Guides delivers a guided experience that showcases the Missouri River's exceptional fishing potential and stunning mountain surroundings.

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Yellowstone Angler

Yellowstone Angler

Livingston, MT, US

Yellowstone Angler brings world-class fly fishing expertise to the heart of Montana's premier fishing destination. Operating across the Yellowstone River, waters within Yellowstone National Park, and exclusive private creeks, the service specializes in creating memorable experiences for anglers of every skill level. Their seasoned guides combine deep local knowledge with a genuine commitment to education, ensuring clients not only land fish but develop lasting skills. With exclusive booking rights during peak season, Yellowstone Angler provides access to some of the region's most productive and pristine waters. Whether guiding first-time fly casters or accomplished anglers seeking new challenges, the team tailors each outing to match individual goals and experience. The variety of trip styles available makes it easy for visitors to find an adventure that fits their vision of the perfect day on the water.

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Osprey Guide Service

Osprey Guide Service

Livingston, MT, US

Osprey Guide Service Since 2001, Osprey Guide Service has been crafting exceptional fly-fishing experiences across Southwest Montana's most celebrated waters. Specializing in the Yellowstone, Madison, and Missouri Rivers, as well as the intimate spring creeks of Paradise Valley, the guide service welcomes anglers of all skill levels—from first-time casters to seasoned fly-fishers seeking new challenges. What sets Osprey apart is a combination of deep local knowledge, personalized attention, and access to diverse fishing environments. Whether pursuing trophy trout on major freestone rivers or stalking selective fish in spring creek meadows, clients benefit from two decades of on-water expertise tailored to their individual goals and experience. Osprey Guide Service delivers full-service adventures that showcase the best of Lower 48 trout fishing.

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Dan Bailey's Outdoor Co

Dan Bailey's Outdoor Co

Livingston, MT, US

Dan Bailey's Outdoor Co Dan Bailey's Outdoor Co brings nearly a century of fly fishing expertise to Montana's most celebrated waters. Their experienced guides lead anglers through iconic destinations including the Yellowstone River and exclusive spring creeks, tailoring each outing to individual skill levels. From beginners discovering the sport to seasoned anglers pursuing technical hatches, every trip combines world-class instruction with Montana's stunning landscapes. Each guided experience includes transportation, equipment, and refreshments, allowing anglers to concentrate fully on the water. Whether floating through Paradise Valley's pristine sections or working selective rising fish on private creeks, Dan Bailey's is committed to creating fishing adventures that endure long after the season closes.

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Big Dawg Outfitters

Big Dawg Outfitters

Livingston, TX, US

Join Captain Scott Pierce for a full-day offshore fishing adventure out of Port O'Connor, targeting snapper, kingfish, cobia, and mahi in the Gulf waters. This 6-8 hour private charter takes up to six guests aboard the Epic 22SC with all the ...

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Lefty Angler & Flies

Lefty Angler & Flies

Livingston, MT, US

Lefty Angler & Flies Based in Livingston, Montana, Lefty Angler & Flies is a licensed fly fishing outfitter specializing in the world-class waters surrounding Yellowstone National Park. Owner Satoshi Yamamoto brings years of expertise to every outing, guiding anglers of all skill levels on spring creek excursions and float trips across iconic rivers including the Yellowstone, Madison, Missouri, and Bighorn. What sets this service apart is a genuine commitment to the complete experience. Satoshi combines educational instruction with meticulously crafted custom flies and thoughtfully prepared meals that enhance each day on the water. Whether you're refining your technique or discovering fly fishing for the first time, Lefty Angler & Flies delivers personalized guidance and the kind of attention to detail that transforms a good day into a memorable one.

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Brant Oswald Fly Fishing

Brant Oswald Fly Fishing

Livingston, MT, US

Brant Oswald brings over three decades of fly fishing expertise to the waters surrounding Livingston, Montana. Specializing in hatch-based fishing techniques, he guides anglers through some of the region's most celebrated spring creeks and tailwaters—Armstrong, Nelson's, and DePuy's—where his deep knowledge of insect patterns and trout behavior translates to consistent success. Beyond technical instruction, Brant crafts experiences that weave together world-class fishing with Montana's rugged landscape, abundant wildlife, and genuine conversation. He offers both structured fly casting classes and clinics for those building their skills, as well as personalized guided trips on the Yellowstone River for anglers of all levels. His thoughtful philosophy ensures every outing combines the pursuit of trout with an authentic connection to the region's natural character.

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Swans Fly Fishing

Swans Fly Fishing

Livingston, MT, US

Swans Fly Fishing is an owner-operated outfitter based in Livingston, Montana, offering guided fly fishing throughout Southwest Montana's most prized waters. Specializing in the Yellowstone River, Madison River, and Paradise Valley spring creeks, the guide provides tailored experiences for anglers of all skill levels—from first-time casters to experienced fly fishers seeking new challenges. Known for patient instruction and straightforward guidance, Swans Fly Fishing ensures every client leaves with improved skills and genuine memories. The outfitter offers flexibility with full-day and half-day trips, plus distinctive experiences including scenic wooden boat tours and winter ice fishing adventures. Each outing reflects a commitment to personalized service and the natural beauty of Montana's premier fly fishing destinations.

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Long Outfitting

Long Outfitting

Livingston, MT, US

Long Outfitting is an Orvis-endorsed fly fishing guide service specializing in Montana's premier trout waters. Operating on the legendary Yellowstone River and the pristine spring creeks of Paradise Valley, the team brings decades of combined experience to every outing. Their skilled guides work with anglers of all levels—from those just discovering fly fishing to seasoned experts—crafting personalized experiences on some of the world's finest blue ribbon waters. The service offers both floating and wading trips, allowing clients to explore diverse sections of these exceptional fisheries. Surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Absaroka and Gallatin Mountains, each day on the water combines world-class trout fishing with stunning mountain scenery. Long Outfitting's small, dedicated team is committed to making every trip memorable, tailoring approaches and destinations to match each angler's goals and preferences.

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Black Otter Guide Service

Black Otter Guide Service

Livingston, MT, US

Black Otter Guide Service specializes in guided fishing adventures on Montana's iconic Yellowstone River and pristine local lakes. Their expert guides target cutthroat, rainbow, and brown trout, offering an authentic Montana experience tailored to anglers of all skill levels. The service distinguishes itself through exceptional hospitality and flexibility. Black Otter accommodates multiple guests comfortably and includes a hot meal with every trip, transforming a day on the water into a complete outdoor experience. Whether guests prefer fly fishing or spin casting, their float trips showcase stunning scenery alongside excellent fishing opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many fishing guides are in Livingston, MT?

Hooks.ly currently lists 19 fishing guides in the Livingston area. Top-rated guides include Livingston Trout Guides, Yellowstone River Guides, Yellowstone River Outfitters. Browse their profiles to compare ratings, reviews, and trip options.

How do I book a fishing guide in Livingston?

Browse the guide profiles below, check their availability and trip offerings, then click "View Profile" to see reviews and book directly. You can also send an inquiry with your preferred dates and group size, and the guide will respond with availability.

What types of fishing trips are available in Livingston?

Guides in Livingston offer fishing trips. Browse individual profiles for details on what each guide specializes in.

Do I need a fishing license in Montana?

Yes — Montana requires a valid fishing license for most anglers. Non-resident licenses are typically available online through the state's fish and wildlife department. Your guide can advise on which license you need, but you're responsible for purchasing it before the trip.

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