Fishtales Outfitting
Charteroperatör

Fishtales Outfitting

Hamilton, Förenta staterna
25+ recensioner
Michael grew up in the woods, learning hunting and fly fishing in Connecticut. With his grandfather as his mentor, an avid outdoorsmen and Connecticut State Park constable, he honed his Trout fly fishing skills. Michael spent a season in Southwest Alaska, which opened possibilities to Southwest Montana and its endless wild Trout streams. He ultimately settled down in Sheridan, where his wife Theresa and himself raise their two children and 2 Lab's named Maggie and Tippet. Create your unforgettable experience with our 10+ guides available.
Lamont C.
Lamont C.
Kapten
Dan R.
Dan R.
Kapten
Alex R.
Alex R.
Kapten
Michael P.
Michael P.
Kapten
Chris P.
Chris P.
Kapten
Jason L.
Jason L.
Kapten
Garet B.
Garet B.
Kapten

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  • Nick  Cristinziano
    Nick Cristinziano
    Återkommande fiskare
    us
    norra Carolina, USA
    Medlem sedan 2024
    5 turer
    5.0
    Verifierad

    Bästa turen, kan inte rekommendera nog!

    Heldagstur Madison River • 2 vuxna

    Chris Phillips var vår guide och han var den coolaste killen. Han var inte bara sällskaplig, han gick också ur sin väg för att hjälpa oss med tekniken samt att förstå allt från knutarna han knöt till insekternas livscykel som vi imiterade. Han satte oss på fisk från första timmen på vattnet ända till slutet. Vi landade 10 fiskar i håven, och fick flera till som bara kom loss innan vi kunde håva (det händer). Jag personligen fångade en 36 cm öring, 3 Colorado-sikfiskar alla ungefär trettio centimeter, och två regnbågar varav en var ungefär 43 cm! Min svåger fångade tre regnbågar, en sikfisk, och hade en annan monsterstör regnbåge på kroken som tyvärr lossnade innan vi kunde håva den. Vilket fantastiskt dag. Lunchen ingick och den var god. Jag skulle göra den här resan varje dag om jag kunde! Tack för koordineringen, Mike, och ett stort tack för en perfekt dag Chris P! Jag kommer tillbaka en dag, och jag kommer att be om att få fiska med Chris igen till 1000%!

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    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Öring
    Svar från charteroperatören

    Tack så mycket för den fantastiska recensionen! Glad att du hade en rolig dag med Chris!

  • Cloudy Vail
    Cloudy Vail
    us
    Texas, USA
    Medlem sedan 2026
    5.0
    Verifierad

    Great trip!

    Heldagstur – Missouri River • 2 vuxna

    we were a little intimidated going into the trip has neither of us had ever even attmepted to fly fish. Our guide Garet squashed those fears fast. He was friendly, super helpful, and handled eveything! Amazing trip, would recommend to anyone and we hope to do it again.

    Rapporterad fångst:
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Svar från charteroperatören

    thanks for letting us take yoy fishing! im glad you guys had a great day!

  • Justin Adie
    Justin Adie
    Återkommande fiskare
    us
    Nevada, USA
    Medlem sedan 2026
    2 turer
    5.0
    Verifierad

    Fantastisk tur!

    Heldagstur Madison River • 2 vuxna

    Vi fångade 3 olika arter under dagen! Regnbågar, Öring och en jättelik Rocky Mountain Whitefish! Min fru fångade sin första fisk på fluga – första gången hon flugfiskade! Vår guide Sam var kunnig, tålmodig och väldigt trevlig att prata med! Rekommenderas varmt!

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    Svar från charteroperatören

    Tack så mycket för den fantastiska recensionen! Hoppas att vi får se dig igen någon gång!

  • Dennis Kadzban
    Dennis Kadzban
    us
    Michigan, USA
    Medlem sedan 2026
    5.0
    Verifierad

    Utmärkt flugfiskeupplevelse

    Heldagstur Madison River • 2 vuxna

    Jason var vår guide, med utmärkt kunskap om Madison och olika tekniker. Han vet vilka flugor man ska använda, hur, när och var man ska lägga flugorna i vattnet – han fick oss på fisk direkt. Rekommenderar verkligen till andra!

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    Rapporterad fångst:
    Öring
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Svar från charteroperatören

    Tack så mycket för den fantastiska recensionen! Jason är grym! Hör av dig om du kommer tillbaka.

  • Andrew Talbott
    Andrew Talbott
    us
    Oklahoma, USA
    Medlem sedan 2026
    5.0
    Verifierad

    One of my favorite fishing trips

    Heldagstur • 2 vuxna • 1 barn

    First time fly fishing and had a blast. Me and my dad caught trout and white fish. Dwight was an awesome guide and taught us everything we needed to know about fly fishing definitely would do it again.

    Svar från charteroperatören

    Thanks so much for the great review. Hope to have you back again sometime!

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  • A young angler proudly displaying a large Brown Trout while fishing in a scenic river environment.
    Fish 1
    Öring
    Dennis K.
    Dennis K.
    Jason var vår guide, med utmärkt kunskap om Madison och olika tekniker. Han vet vilka flugor man ska använda, hur, när och var man ska lägga flugorna i vattnet – han fick oss på fisk direkt. Rekommenderar verkligen till andra!
  • Angler holding a large rainbow trout beside a scenic river during a fly-fishing trip.
    Fish 1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Rob M.
    Rob M.
    Fantastisk tur! Vi fångade massor av fisk, guiden var väldigt kunnig och trevlig, och vi hade en strålande tid! Jag fick några fantastiska bilder med de flera stora öringar vi fångade!!
  • Two adult anglers showcase a trout while wading in a clear, shallow stream, with a landing net visible in the foreground.
    Fish 1
    Fish 2
    +1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Nick  .
    Nick .
    Chris Phillips var vår guide och han var den coolaste killen. Han var inte bara sällskaplig, han gick också ur sin väg för att hjälpa oss med tekniken samt att förstå allt från knutarna han knöt till insekternas livscykel som vi imiterade. Han satte oss på fisk från första timmen på vattnet ända till slutet. Vi landade 10 fiskar i håven, och fick flera till som bara kom loss innan vi kunde håva (det händer). Jag personligen fångade en 36 cm öring, 3 Colorado-sikfiskar alla ungefär trettio centimeter, och två regnbågar varav en var ungefär 43 cm! Min svåger fångade tre regnbågar, en sikfisk, och hade en annan monsterstör regnbåge på kroken som tyvärr lossnade innan vi kunde håva den. Vilket fantastiskt dag. Lunchen ingick och den var god. Jag skulle göra den här resan varje dag om jag kunde! Tack för koordineringen, Mike, och ett stort tack för en perfekt dag Chris P! Jag kommer tillbaka en dag, och jag kommer att be om att få fiska med Chris igen till 1000%!
  • A young angler proudly displaying a Rainbow Trout while fishing in a scenic river setting.
    Fish 1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Andrew T.
    Andrew T.
    First time fly fishing and had a blast. Me and my dad caught trout and white fish. Dwight was an awesome guide and taught us everything we needed to know about fly fishing definitely would do it again.
  • A young angler sharing a special moment with a Rainbow Trout while fishing in a scenic river environment.
    Fish 1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Naomi D.
    Naomi D.
  • Young angler and guide proudly display a large spotted trout aboard a drift boat on a scenic river.
    Fish 1
    Fish 2
    Öring
    The famed Salmonfly hatch has been fantastic and our guests have reaped the rewards! We’re starting early to beat the heat and the other boats. The big bugs have been around for a while so start out with the big dry. Add a dropper if they stop looking up. Large Chubbys Rogue Stone or Rollin Stone are great patterns. A smallish Pats can work well as a dropper but have Split case and Infrequens pmd nymphs as a smaller option if the fish are stuffed on stone flies. Dont just fish the banks on the Madison, especially upriver. Theres a lot of fish right in the middle.
  • An angler proudly displaying a Rainbow Trout while fishing on a scenic river, showcasing a beautiful day outdoors.
    Fish 1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Shane D.
    Shane D.
    Greg was great. Fun to deal with, knew the river and put us on the fish.
  • A young angler proudly displaying a Rainbow Trout while fishing in a scenic river surrounded by lush greenery.
    Fish 1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Cloudy V.
    Cloudy V.
    we were a little intimidated going into the trip has neither of us had ever even attmepted to fly fish. Our guide Garet squashed those fears fast. He was friendly, super helpful, and handled eveything! Amazing trip, would recommend to anyone and we hope to do it again.
  • Angler proudly displaying a beautiful Brown Trout while fishing from a boat in a scenic river setting.
    Fish 1
    Fish 2
    Öring
    The Lower Clark Fork north of Missoula is fishing great with dries and dry/dropper rigs. We’re seeing multiple hatches on any given day. PMDs , Brown and Gray drakes. BWOs. The fish are looking up late mornings into early the afternoon. Dry/dropper has been deadly with large Chubbys and a tungsten jig head nymphs are your best all around producers.
  • An angler in a boat is reeling in a trout while fishing in a scenic river, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
    Fish 1
    Regnbåge (Steelhead)
    Mike E.
    Mike E.
    Dan var en fantastisk kapten. Han var väldigt tålmodig och visade mig hur man flugfiskar. Han gick långt utöver det vanliga för min skull. Trevlig kille och en fantastisk dag på Madison!

Fiskerapporter

Two anglers enjoying a successful fishing trip, proudly displaying a Brown Trout caught in a scenic lake setting.

Madison River Fly Fishing Report

Jul 5, 2026 • Ennis
The famed Salmonfly hatch has been fantastic and our guests have reaped the rewards! We’re starting early to beat the heat and the other boats. The big bugs have been around for a while so start out with the big dry. Add a dropper if they stop looking up. Large Chubbys Rogue Stone or Rollin Stone are great patterns. A smallish Pats can work well as a dropper but have Split case and Infrequens pmd nymphs as a smaller option if the fish are stuffed on stone flies. Dont just fish the banks on the Madison, especially upriver. Theres a lot of fish right in the middle.
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Angler proudly displaying a beautiful Brown Trout while fishing from a boat in a scenic river setting.

Lower Clark Fork Fishing Report 6/14

Jun 15, 2026 • Missoula
The Lower Clark Fork north of Missoula is fishing great with dries and dry/dropper rigs. We’re seeing multiple hatches on any given day. PMDs , Brown and Gray drakes. BWOs. The fish are looking up late mornings into early the afternoon. Dry/dropper has been deadly with large Chubbys and a tungsten jig head nymphs are your best all around producers.
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Two anglers fly fishing from a small boat on a fast-flowing river beneath open mountain scenery.

Spring fishing on the Madison river!

Apr 22, 2026 • Ennis
Pre runoff conditions are keeping the water in great shape with perfect visibility. The rainbow spawn is about wrapped up but most of thise fish are still hanging around. Nymphing a two fly indicator rig is your best bet. A dark color Pats stone and a red #8-14 San Juan worm are tough to beat. Have some egg patterns and midges as well. We’re seeing BWOs early afternoon so have some patterns on hand. The streamer bite is picking up especially if you get a cloudy day. Go with muted or dark colors rather than bright ones in #4-8.
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Angler proudly displaying a large Brown Trout while fishing from a boat in a scenic river setting.

Spring dry fly fishing on the Clark Fork

Apr 22, 2026 • Missoula
The Clark Fork’s spring fishing is heating up with Skwalas, March Browns and BWOs getting the fish looking up! Dry fly season is here! Nymphing is also producing well when the dry bite isnt up to par.
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Solo angler holding a large brown trout while standing in a shallow freshwater stream surrounded by marsh vegetation.

Madison River Fall streamer season is he

Sep 21, 2025 • Ennis
The evening temps have been on the chilly side in SW Montana, triggering the fall pre spawn streamer season. The Madison is giving up some really nice browns on streamers. Some on the strip and pause and some using an upstream cast and a little more dead drift with a good pump and a pause. Look for the usual targets. Hard banks, shelves and faster water. Fly color can make a difference as will size. If fish are following a stripped fly but wont commit will often smash a smaller fly. White is my go to color especially on brighter days but olive, copper, black and combos are must haves. Get in touch to book your fall streamer trip today!
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An angler proudly displaying a large Brown Trout while fishing on a scenic river, surrounded by lush greenery.

Yelllowstone River hoppertunity

Sep 7, 2025 • Emigrant
The Yellowstone River is all anout the grasshoppers now that most of the big summer hatches are over. Aftetnoon temps are still in the high 80’s and thats keeping those hoppers happy and hoppering! Plop your hopper tight to the bank fishing fast seams , grassy banks and large downed cottonwoods. Make your hopper hot the water with a splashy plop as its one of the triggers for hopper hungry trout. Put some twitches in yoyr drift for the same reason. We like a mid to large hopper in tan , peach, purple so we can hang a dropper of the bend of the hook. Panty Dropper, CFO Ant, Skippy hopper, Streambank hopper im sizes # 6-10. Some productive droppers have been Psycho may in brown, Two Bit Hooker, Beadhead pheasant tail. So Get your fly tight to the banl and twitch it! Hang on!
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