PLEASE FEEL FREE TO INQUIRE FOR ANY DAYS AS THERES A GOOD CHANCE A GUIDE IS AVAILABLE FOR YOU! Fishtales Outfitting is located between Bozeman and Missoula, Montana, an area known to fly fishermen worldwide as the 'Trout Mecca'.
"Chris Phillips was our guide and he was the coolest dude. Not only was he sociable, he went out of hus way to help us with techinique as well as understanding everything from the knots he ties to the bugs lifecycle that we were mimicking." — Nick,
- Trips from:US $625
Wild Ace Outfitters runs fishing trips out of Ennis and offers to show you what the local fishery is all about! Your guide Austin will do his best to ensure you have a fun day full of fishing.
"Austin is a fantastic guide. We were new to fly fishing and he really helped us out." — Shane, ColoradoTrips from:US $500Welcome to River Knight Outfitters! The Madison River is a fishing gem in southwestern Montana, a hidden treasure worth discovering! With Sphynx Mountain always at sight, the river cuts through the Madison, Gravely, and Tobacco Root Mountain Ranges, event
"Just got done with a father-son first-time fly fishing day trip… could not ask for a better time!" — Timothy,Trips from:US $700- Angler's Choice
Atlas Outfitting – Bozeman
Bozeman: 48 min drive from EnnisAtlas Outfitting will take you on an unforgettable river fishing trip out of Bozeman, MT. This charter capitalizes on being mobile. Anglers of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join.
"We had an outstanding experience with Atlas Outfitting from start to finish." — Justin,Trips from:US $750 Fishtales Outfitting – Ruby River
Sheridan: 43 min drive from EnnisPLEASE FEEL FREE TO INQUIRE FOR ANY DAYS AS THERES A GOOD CHANCE A GUIDE IS AVAILABLE FOR YOU! Based out of Sheridan. Fishtales Outfitting is your ticket to a memorable time on the Ruby River. The Ruby River is primarily a wade fishing destination. Capt.
Trips from:US $625Fishtales Outfitting – Jefferson River
Silver Star: 59 min drive from EnnisFishtales Outfitting is Southwest Montana's premier fly fishing outfitter and guide service with over 20 years of experience. Enjoy a relaxing fun day on the Jefferson River with one of our expert guides.
Trips from:US $625
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Fishing in Ennis
Ennis, Montana, is a premier fly-fishing destination nestled in the heart of the Madison Valley. Known as a cowboy town with a fishing problem, Ennis offers unparalleled access to world-class trout waters. The Madison River, famously called the 'Fifty Mile Riffle,' dominates the landscape with its shallow, fast-moving stretches teeming with wild rainbow and brown trout. This legendary river provides exceptional wade and float fishing opportunities, drawing anglers seeking trophy catches in a breathtaking mountain setting.
Beyond the Madison, Ennis serves as a gateway to diverse fisheries. Ennis Lake, a shallow reservoir minutes from town, delivers thrilling sight-fishing for cruising browns and rainbows, especially during prolific late-summer mayfly hatches. Nearby rivers like the Jefferson, Ruby, and Big Hole expand your options, while Quake Lake offers unique angling amid submerged timber. The town itself pulses with fishing culture, featuring multiple fly shops, annual festivals like the Ennis on the Madison Fly Fishing Festival, and outfitters ready to guide you across lakes, rivers, and backcountry streams.
Whether you're floating the Madison, stalking gulpers on Ennis Lake, or exploring high-mountain tributaries, Ennis fishing charters unlock tailored experiences for every angler. Local guides combine deep knowledge of hatches, flows, and fish behavior with access to remote waters, ensuring memorable adventures in Montana's iconic trout paradise.






