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Joliet, MT Fishing Trip — October

Your Joliet, MT Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 60°F / Low 39°F3.2" rain · 9 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in October

Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

October Weather in Joliet

60°F
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
3.2"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

22 Guides Near Joliet

No guides are based in Joliet, but these guides operate nearby.

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Flying Pig Adventures Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting - Flying Pig Adventures Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting
Flying Pig Adventures Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting

Flying Pig Adventures Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting

5(1847)Top Rated

Flying Pig Adventures offers horseback riding by Yellowstone National Park. Book horseback rides for beginners and experts, as well as other adventures today!

Gardiner, Montana
Wild West Rafting: Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting - Wild West Rafting: Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting
Wild West Rafting: Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting

Wild West Rafting: Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting

5(3053)Top Rated

Join us for an unforgettable Yellowstone Whitewater Rafting river trip! Located in Gardiner MT near the North Entrance to Yellowstone. Book your trip today!

Gardiner, Montana
Hell’s A-Roarin’ Outfitters - Hell’s A-Roarin’ Outfitters
Hell’s A-Roarin’ Outfitters

Hell’s A-Roarin’ Outfitters

4.8(345)Top Rated

Hell's A-Roarin Outfitters | P.O. Box 399 Gardiner, MT 59030 | (406) 848-7578

Gardiner, Montana
Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co. - Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co.
Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co.

Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co.

5(235)Top Rated

Yellowstone Fly Fishing Co. provides guided fly fishing trips near Yellowstone National Park. Located in Gardiner, Montana our guide service has access to native Cutthroat, Brown & Brook Trout. Plan your trip with some of the best Yellowstone fly fishing guides around.

Brook TroutSpeckled Trout
Gardiner, Montana
Yellowstone River Outfitters - Yellowstone River Outfitters
Yellowstone River Outfitters

Yellowstone River Outfitters

5(232)Top Rated
Livingston, Montana
Parks' Fly Shop - Parks' Fly Shop
Parks' Fly Shop

Parks' Fly Shop

4.7(138)Top Rated

Yellowstone Park fly shop with local flies and expert Yellowstone and Montana fishing guides. Gardiner Montana fly shop since 1953

Gardiner, Montana
Sweetwater Fly Shop - Sweetwater Fly Shop
Sweetwater Fly Shop

Sweetwater Fly Shop

4.9(81)Top Rated

Sweetwater is Livingston Montana's premiere fly fishing shop and guide service. Join us for fly fishing on the Yellowstone River.

Livingston, Montana
Bighorn Trout Shop & Lodge - Bighorn Trout Shop & Lodge
Bighorn Trout Shop & Lodge

Bighorn Trout Shop & Lodge

4.9(69)Top Rated

Bighorn Trout Shop has provided guided fly fishing on the Bighorn River for 40 years. We have experienced guides and a great river.

Speckled Trout
Fort Smith, Montana
Forrester's Bighorn River Resort - Forrester's Bighorn River Resort
Forrester's Bighorn River Resort

Forrester's Bighorn River Resort

4.9(63)Top Rated

Site Map. At Forrester's Bighorn River Resort, our Montana fly fishing and hunting resort can provide the adventure of a lifetime.

Fort Smith, Montana
Angler’s West Fly Fishing Outfitters - Angler’s West Fly Fishing Outfitters
Angler’s West Fly Fishing Outfitters

Angler’s West Fly Fishing Outfitters

4.7(75)Top Rated

Located along the banks of the iconic Yellowstone River, Angler's West offers world-class fly fishing trips. Our Montana Fly Fishing Gudies will show you to trophy trout.

Speckled Trout
Emigrant, Montana
Wet Net Outfitters LLC - Wet Net Outfitters LLC
Wet Net Outfitters LLC

Wet Net Outfitters LLC

5(52)Top Rated

Get to know the team behind Wet Net Outfitters and the waters we call home. We're based in Livingston MT, but fish all over Southwest Montana.

Livingston, Montana
Hubbards Yellowstone Lodge - Mike Hubbard
Mike Hubbard

Hubbards Yellowstone Lodge

5(40)Top Rated

We are an upscale guest ranch on the border of Yellowstone National Park in Montana. Come ride with us as we work cattle in the Gallatin Mountains.

inshore
Emigrant, Montana
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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Rainbow Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Brown Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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Fort Smith4 guides · 53 mi

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Montana Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$23
Non-Resident$86
Requirements

Required for ages 12+. Conservation license required as base. Covers all state waters.

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Species Regulations

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Many waters have special regulations; consult the current regulations booklet.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

See specific regulations for waters with special restrictions.

Rainbow Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5
Size Limit:No size limit

Many waters have specific restrictions; consult the current Montana Fishing Regulations booklet.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks regulations for specific water body restrictions, as some areas may have different limits or be catch-and-release only.

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