Trout Fishing Only, is your source for quality fly fishing trips on the Bitterroot, Big Hole and Beaverhead Rivers in Montana. Bill Abbot, Montana guide and outfitter # 76, is one of Montana’s most veteran trout fishing guides. Bill was the first western director of FOAM (Fishing Outfitters of Montana). He was the founder of the Bitterroot Fly Company in Darby, Montana.

Few if any have logged more miles on the Big Hole, Bitterroot, and Beaverhead Rivers. Many of Montana’s guides and outfitters got their start with Bill Abbot. Affectionately known as Bitterroot Bill by many, Bill knows the fish on a first name basis. An avid outdoorsman, an excellent fly fisherman and a skilled oarsman, Bill’s clients are successful at catching fish. His guide service, Trout Fishing Only, founded in 1978, is located in Hamilton, Montana, approximately forty-four miles south of Missoula.

If a Montana fly fishing trip is on your wish list, Trout Fishing Only can provide a guide for a successful and enjoyable fly fishing trip on the Bitterroot, Big Hole, or Beaverhead Rivers.