Remote Wilderness Rivers

Backcountry Float

A full-day backcountry float into remote, lightly pressured water beneath towering peaks.

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Backcountry Float — Trout Hunters Guide Service
Remote Wilderness Rivers

About this trip

Hosted by: TroutHunters Guide Service LLC

Target Species: Trout (Rainbow, Brown, Cutthroat)

Step off the beaten path and experience Montana the way few anglers ever do. This full-day backcountry float trip takes you deep into remote, lightly pressured river systems where wild trout thrive and scenery is untouched.

Floating through rugged terrain beneath towering peaks, you’ll fish productive runs, seams, and structure with the guidance of an experienced local outfitter. Whether you’re chasing technical dry fly eats or aggressive streamer takes, each trip is tailored to your skill level and seasonal conditions.

What to Expect

  • 8–12 hour fully guided float trip
  • Access to remote, low-pressure fisheries
  • Class II–III water (safe but dynamic floating conditions)
  • Opportunities for dry fly, nymphing, or streamer fishing
  • Incredible wildlife viewing (elk, deer, eagles, bears possible)
  • Instruction available for all skill levels

What’s included

What’s Included

  • Professional guide
  • Drift boat and all safety equipment
  • Rods, reels, and flies (if needed)
  • Drinks and lunch
  • Pre-trip consultation

What’s Not Included

  • Montana fishing license
  • Travel to/from launch location
  • Gratuities
  • Licensing

What to Bring

  • Weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Wading shoes (if applicable)
  • Personal gear if preferred

Backcountry Float Trip — $850 per trip

  • Full-Day Only (8–12 hours)
  • Valid for 5 years from purchase

Booking Terms:

  • 50% deposit required to reserve date
  • Remaining balance due prior to trip

Why Fish With TroutHunters?

  • Access to remote, lightly pressured waters
  • Instruction-focused guiding approach
  • Highly personalized experience
  • True Montana wilderness setting

Pricing

Montana Backcountry Float Trip$850

A 50% non-refundable deposit reserves your dates. Tags & permits are separate from outfitter fees and purchased through Blackfeet Fish & Wildlife (blackfeetfishandwildlife.net). Prices subject to change.

From the Field

Backcountry Float gallery.

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