Notes From Downstream

Montana Trout Hunters Blogs

Where Trout Begin: Protecting Spawning Trout on Montana’s Missouri River

New Blog Post DescriptionDiscover why safeguarding the Missouri River’s spring spawn is critical for wild trout conservation and learn ethical angling practices to ensure a healthy next generation. ...more

Conservation & Stewardship

May 10, 2025•6 min read

Best Time to Fly Fish in Montana: Seasons, Hatches & River Insights

Planning a Montana fly fishing trip? Learn the best times to fish each season, what hatches to expect, and which rivers shine in spring, summer, and fall. ...more

Fishing Seasons & Reports ,Before Your Trip

April 25, 2025•3 min read

Trip Insurance: Protecting Your Montana Fly Fishing Adventure

Discover why trip insurance is a small investment that protects your Montana fishing adventure, your guide, and your peace of mind. Travel smart, fish smarter. ...more

Trip Planning & Travel ,Before Your Trip &Trip Insurance

April 25, 2025•3 min read

What to Pack for Your Montana Fly Fishing Trip with Montana Trout Hunters

Headed to Montana for a fly fishing adventure? This essential packing guide covers the gear, clothing, and expert advice you’ll need for a successful trip. ...more

Trip Planning & Travel ,Before Your Trip

April 14, 2025•2 min read