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Fly fishing near Big Sky, Montana

The upper Gallatin River meandering through a green meadow below forested hills
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The upper Gallatin River in the Yellowstone National Park section of the Gallatin valley. Photo: NPS / Diane Renkin, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

5 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Big Sky, Montana, in a straight line; the nearest are Gallatin River (15 mi), Ennis Lake (18 mi) and Madison River (19 mi).

More about Big Sky

2 fly shops and 2 fly-fishing guides are in Big Sky or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Ennis & the Madison Valley, 18 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

5 waters near Big Sky

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Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.

Within 25 miles, straight line

  1. Gallatin RiverFreestone river · 15 mi · Among the state's most-fished waters (agency angler survey) · live USGS flow
  2. Ennis LakeLake or reservoir · 18 mi · Among the state's most-fished waters (agency angler survey)
  3. Madison RiverTailwater · 19 mi · Among the state's most-fished waters (agency angler survey) · live USGS flow
  4. Hyalite LakeLake or reservoir · 21 mi · Among the state's most-fished waters (agency angler survey)
  5. Hyalite ReservoirLake or reservoir · 24 mi · Among the state's most-fished waters (agency angler survey)

Fly shops nearby

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Shops that name Big Sky as their town or publish a location within 15 miles. Facts come from each shop's own website; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Fly-fishing guides nearby

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Guides and outfitters that name Big Sky as their town or are mapped within 15 miles. Confirm licences, rates and dates directly; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

Ennis & the Madison Valley · 18 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 1853174, Gallatin County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.