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Blackfoot River Fishing Guides and Conditions, Montana

Classic western freestone floated by raft and drift boat from Ovando to Bonner for westslope cutthroat, rainbow and brown trout, with bull trout protected and spring salmonfly hatches drawing crowds.

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Guides on the Blackfoot River

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About the Blackfoot River

Classic western freestone floated by raft and drift boat from Ovando to Bonner for westslope cutthroat, rainbow and brown trout, with bull trout protected and spring salmonfly hatches drawing crowds.

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Questions

What is the current flow on the Blackfoot River?

As of Sep 3, 1:30 am, the USGS gauge Blackfoot River near Bonner MT reads 641 cfs, the 47th percentile for this date, with water temperature 58.5 F. Conditions update every 15 minutes.

What species can you catch on the Blackfoot River?

Anglers target Brown Trout, Bull Trout, Rainbow Trout, Westslope Cutthroat Trout on the Blackfoot River in Montana.