Bighorn Angler
Outfitter · Fort Smith, Montana
Bighorn Angler is a guide outfitter based in Fort Smith, Montana, running drift boat trips for brown trout and rainbow trout on Bighorn River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Bighorn Angler guides the Bighorn River tailwater out of Fort Smith, floating anglers by drift boat for wild brown and rainbow trout. The outfitter has run trips and lodging packages here for over thirty years.
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What waters does Bighorn Angler fish?
Bighorn Angler guides Bighorn River, out of Fort Smith, Montana. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Bighorn Angler?
On Bighorn Angler's trips you're targeting brown trout and rainbow trout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Bighorn Angler run?
Bighorn Angler runs drift boat trips on Bighorn River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Montana?
Yes: everyone fishing Montana waters needs a valid Montana fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Bighorn Angler can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Bighorn Angler?
You book directly with Bighorn Angler: through their website at bighornangler.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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