Big Blackfoot

  1. Blackfoot Maps
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    Blackfoot Maps

    There are about 51 miles of river here that constitute Hwy 200. Eventually the Blackfoot dumps into the Clark Fork River about 7 miles east of Missoula. Beginning near the town of Ovando, both Harry Morgan and River Junction accesses tend to be the uppermost launches although there are several others farther upstream. There are almost no floats on this...
  2. Blackfoot River Seasons
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    Blackfoot River Seasons

    April/May: Early season on the Blackfoot is much less predictable than either the Bitterroot or The Clark Fork, but when it fishes, it fishes BIG!! If the water temperature warms up to the point where the fish are active, Skwala stoneflies and grey drakes will motivate fish to the surface that will range from 6" up to 30". This is...
  3. About The Blackfoot River
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    About The Blackfoot River

    From its headwaters on the west side of the Rocky Mountain Front and Bob Marshall Wilderness, to the confluence with the Clark Fork River just east of Missoula, the Blackfoot River is one of our favorite rivers. From the thunderous, springtime, mid-river rapids that attract the whitewater crowd, to quiet, crystal clear pockets where willing West Slope cutthroat trout will...

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