Discover the allure of waterfront luxury in Western Montana along rivers and lakes, where homes offer not just views but direct access to world-class fly fishing. In the Bitterroot Valley, waterfront estates along the Bitterroot River, its East and West Forks, or nearby lakes such as Lake Como or Painted Rocks provide both tranquility and angling opportunity. Local outfitters enrich your experience — Bitterroot Fly Company in Darby offers guided trips, rentals, and gear. Bitterroot Fly Company In Hamilton, Freestone Fly Shop (with two locations) provides timely river reports and top-tier gear. Bitterroot Info Also in Hamilton, Bob Ward’s/AL’s maintains a full fishing department. Bitterroot Info Chuck The Fly Guy ties custom flies and teaches casting lessons locally. Bitterroot Info In Stevensville, Lightweight Fly Shop combines shop services with guided trips and river-side lodging. Bitterroot Info Nearby, Osprey Outfitters Guide Service also works the Bitterroot and its forks from Hamilton. ospreyoutfittersflyshop.com
Public access to the Bitterroot River is well supported by Montana FWP’s Fishing Access Sites (FAS). Montana FWP+2DIY Fly Fishing+2 Below is a representative list of access points you might highlight (with links to respective FWP or resource pages when available):
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