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Best Time to Fish the Missouri River for Beginners

Best Time to Fish the Missouri River for Beginners A common question we get here at Headhunters as we book guide trips and lodging for first time or beginner anglers…is When should I come?  Best Time for Beginners We here…
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Spring Nymph Water

Guide Rates @ $550 thru March 31

Missouri River Guide Rates @ $550 thru March 31 Last weekend was wonderful. Winter like? Nope. 67F and sunny, mostly calm. Snow this past Monday but is currently disappearing back into the ground. What a great time to knock the…
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Hump Day in Craig Montana

Mid Month, Mid Week, Mid Day. Water temps creeping upwards. Still a long way to go for the spring, true sunshine based spring to arrive. Even though on the calendar we see Spring 2025 in our sights. I do see…
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Bigfoot is a Speycaster

Bigfoot is a Spey Caster?

Seen yesterday on the Missouri River in broad daylight. Yep. Bigfoot, Yeti, Speyfoot? Bigfoot is a Spey Caster? He’s a pretty good 2 handed caster. He likes SAGE rods. And he believes in catch and release. He doesn’t eat trout?…
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Izaak's Opening Thursday March 24th!

Izaak’s Restaurant in Craig OPEN March 20th

Pretty stoked to have aCraig Montana opening up as we move ever closer to spring. Vernal Equinox this coming Friday and Izaak’s will be open beginning this coming Thursday A format change for Izaak’s 2.0 leaning towards more informal dining…
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Friday Foto Spring Water

Friday Foto Spring Water

Friday Foto Spring Water It’s great to be out there daily. We are so fortunate to live and breathe the Majestic Missouri River. It does not escape us. The privilege to drift this dry fly Disneyland. Wonderful. Enjoy your weekend.…
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ON-LINE FISHING LICENSE

Please purchase your Montana Fishing License On-line. This saves you time in the morning, helps prevent overcrowding in our store, and avoids license machine downtime, which has been common this year. Montana Fishing Licenses are available in store.

MISSOURI RIVER FLY SHOP & GUIDE SERVICE

Headhunters Fly Shop is located in the not-so-sleepy fishing village of Craig, Montana, on the banks of the world famous Missouri River. At the headwaters of America’s longest river, you’ll find one of the most prolific fisheries in the west, with incredible hatches, big trout, an extended season, user-friendly access, along with an enthusiastic and friendly fly fishing community. There’s a reason that the Missouri River is on everyone’s fly-fishing “to do” list, and many return year after year. In our fly shop, you’ll find an incredible selection of flies specific to the Missouri River, tackle to suit all budgets, the river’s best guide staff and the best customer service in Big Sky Country.

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CONTACT

1-877-379-3597 or 406-235-3447

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“GREAT GUIDES, LOCAL KNOWLEDGE, CUSTOMER SERVICE. HEADHUNTERS WAS FOUNDED ON THOSE PRINCIPLES. WE UNDERSTAND THAT INFORMATION IS THE PRIMARY REASON YOU ENTER A FLY SHOP. WE ARE COMMITTED TO HELPING YOU PLAN A SUCCESSFUL TRIP, MAKE THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT DECISIONS, IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS AND CATCH MORE FISH.”