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Lavina, MT Fishing Trip — May

Your Lavina, MT Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 69°F / Low 45°F2.6" rain · 7 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Rainbow TroutExcellent
Rainbow Trout
Various

May Weather in Lavina

69°F
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
2.6"
Rainfall
7
Rainy Days

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

15 Guides Near Lavina

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

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Yellowstone River Outfitters - Yellowstone River Outfitters
Yellowstone River Outfitters

Yellowstone River Outfitters

5(232)Top Rated
Livingston, 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
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
Bighorn Fly & Tackle Shop - Bighorn Fly & Tackle Shop
Bighorn Fly & Tackle Shop

Bighorn Fly & Tackle Shop

4.8(28)Top Rated

Bighorn Fly & Tackle offers Bighorn River lodging, guided floats, boat rentals, shuttles, a fly shop, and all-inclusive packages in Ft Smith, MT.

Fort Smith, Montana
Yellowstone Country Fly Fishing - Yellowstone Country Fly Fishing
Yellowstone Country Fly Fishing

Yellowstone Country Fly Fishing

5(13)Top Rated

Livingston Montana fly fishing guides offering a wide range of custom Yellowstone Park and Montana fly fishing trips for all anglers.

Livingston, Montana
Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins - Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins
Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins

Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins

4.7(14)Top Rated
Fort Smith, Montana
Sweetwater Travel Company - Sweetwater Travel Company
Sweetwater Travel Company

Sweetwater Travel Company

4.5(8)Top Rated
Livingston, Montana
Nelson's Guides and Flies - Nelson's Guides and Flies
Nelson's Guides and Flies

Nelson's Guides and Flies

5(1)Top Rated
Livingston, Montana
Troutwest - T J Laviolette
T J Laviolette

Troutwest

1(1)
freshwater
Livingston, Montana
Montana Adventures And Angling - James Mc Fadyean
James Mc Fadyean

Montana Adventures And Angling

Billings, Montana

Montana fly fishing trips with one of the regions most well respected and sought after guide services. Come with us to find that BIG FISH!

fly fishing
Billings, 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

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
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M
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J
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O
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D

Channel Catfish

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

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 freshwater / fly fishing Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray
  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

Montana Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$23
Non-Resident$86
Requirements

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

Buy License Online — Montana

Species Regulations

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.

Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Check local regulations as some waters may have specific limits.

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.

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