Lima, MT Fishing Trip — May
Your Lima, MT Fishing Trip
What’s Biting in May
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ExcellentMay Weather in Lima
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
3 Guides Near Lima
No guides are based in Lima, but these guides operate nearby.
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
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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 / fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
- Light rain jacket
Montana Fishing License
Required for ages 12+. Conservation license required as base. Covers all state waters.
Species Regulations
Many waters have special regulations; consult the current regulations booklet.
Check specific regulations for waters east of the Continental Divide, where some waters have specific restrictions.
Check Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks regulations for specific water body restrictions, as some areas may have different limits or be catch-and-release only.
Many waters have specific restrictions; consult the current Montana Fishing Regulations booklet.