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Bitterroot River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Montana, United States

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Westlope cutthroat trout

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Mountain whitefish

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Cutbow

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Rainbow trout

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Cutthroat trout

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General info

Bitterroot River is a stream located in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. It is also intersecting with Missoula County, Montana. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Brown trout, and Cutthroat trout.

Location

46°24′36.3″N 114°08′3″W
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Fishing regulations at Bitterroot River, MT

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Montana can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Missoula

32.6 miles away

Butte

78.9 miles away

Helena

101.3 miles away

Kalispell

125.0 miles away

Lewiston

136.2 miles away

Moscow

137.8 miles away

Pullman

145.7 miles away

Belgrade

148.3 miles away

Great Falls

153.5 miles away

Coeur d'Alene

153.8 miles away

Bozeman

155.9 miles away

Hayden

156.7 miles away

Spokane Valley

169.7 miles away

Sandpoint

172.1 miles away

Spokane

177.9 miles away

Cheney

178.7 miles away

Hailey

200.2 miles away

Walla Walla

202.2 miles away

La Grande

204.3 miles away

Rexburg

212.1 miles away

Ontario

215.0 miles away

Eagle

215.7 miles away

Pendleton

230.3 miles away

Othello

240.4 miles away

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FAQ about Bitterroot River fishing

the Bitterroot River is a stream located in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. It is also intersecting with Missoula County, Montana. Its coordinates are:
46°24′36.3″N 114°08′3″W
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The most common species in the Bitterroot River are:
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