Andy Carlson - Bitterroot Anglers | Montana Outfitter and Guide Service

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Andy Carlson
Montana’s Legendary Fishing Outfitter and Trout / Water Activist

Bitterroot, Blackfoot, Clark’s Fork and Missouri Rivers
(including the Bitterroot East Fork , West Fork and Main stem from it’s headwater to it’s confluence with the Clark’s Fork)

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Andy Carlson – Bitterroot Anglers
Professional Fly Tier, Outfitter and Guide Service

Purple Haze - Andy Carlson's signature pattern.
“Purple Haze” – One of Andy Carlson’s Signature Flies.

Andy Carlson and the Bitterroot Anglers provides float trips, wading trips, fly fishing schools, and guide schools. Beginners to experts are welcome to enjoy the quality of our services. Every trip is a “mini school” which includes basic knots, basic casts, leaders, flies and much more. The Bitterroot Anglers guide staff has accumulated over 150 years of experience between them.

The professionalism exhibited by Bitterroot Anglers and its owner, Andy Carlson is unmatched in Western Montana. Please come to join us in a guided float trip and/or enjoy casting one of Andy’s fly patterns over hungry rising trout on your favorite river.

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Team of Professional Guides

"For the last 5 years we've worked with Andy Carlson. Andy and his team of professional guides have unparalleled access to the Bitterroot, Clarkefork and Blackfoot Rivers.
Western Montana has stunning scenery and the rivers are well off the beaten track"
Dan Reynolds, Roxton/Bailey/Robinson Chesire England
Bitterroot Anglers Float Fishing trips
2017-08-05T23:15:46-07:00
"For the last 5 years we've worked with Andy Carlson. Andy and his team of professional guides have unparalleled access to the Bitterroot, Clarkefork and Blackfoot Rivers. Western Montana has stunning scenery and the rivers are well off the beaten track" Dan Reynolds, Roxton/Bailey/Robinson Chesire England

First Class Operation

"My hat is off to you for running a first class operation and doing a superb job of making my clients feel like they are the most important people on earth.
You are a unique individual and a first class business man and I admire you and your associates for that."
Dennis Westover, Insurance Broker Redmond Wa.
Bitterroot Anglers Float Fishing trips
2017-08-05T23:14:40-07:00
"My hat is off to you for running a first class operation and doing a superb job of making my clients feel like they are the most important people on earth. You are a unique individual and a first class business man and I admire you and your associates for that." Dennis Westover, Insurance Broker Redmond Wa.

You Taught Me More in Three Days

"My husband has talked about you for years and what a treat it is for me to finally fish with you. He has always said that you are the best guide that he has ever had period.
You taught me more in three days than all the other guides who have gone before you.Thank you for all the special though that you put into our trip"
DD Cardwell Atlanta Georgia
Bitterroot Anglers Float Fishing trips
2017-08-05T23:17:19-07:00
"My husband has talked about you for years and what a treat it is for me to finally fish with you. He has always said that you are the best guide that he has ever had period. You taught me more in three days than all the other guides who have gone before you.Thank you for all the special though that you put into our trip" DD Cardwell Atlanta Georgia

Protecting the Bitterroot Watershed

"You and your guides introduced me to a wonderful river and I wanted to express to you my appreciation.
Keep up the good work of protecting the Bitterroot watershed until we meet."
Clarke Mitchel
Bitterroot Anglers Float Fishing trips
2017-08-05T23:23:56-07:00
"You and your guides introduced me to a wonderful river and I wanted to express to you my appreciation. Keep up the good work of protecting the Bitterroot watershed until we meet." Clarke Mitchel

The trout of a lifetime

"Fly fishing Montana's wild trout waters is a wonderful memorable experienced ...
and with a great guide like Andy Carlson, even a rank beginner can catch the trout of a lifetime "
Suzanne Moore- West Virginia
Bitterroot Anglers Float Fishing trips
2017-08-05T23:09:04-07:00
"Fly fishing Montana's wild trout waters is a wonderful memorable experienced ... and with a great guide like Andy Carlson, even a rank beginner can catch the trout of a lifetime " Suzanne Moore- West Virginia
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