BIGFORK FISHING FIELD GUIDE
Afternoon Angling Aboard a Grady 20' out of Bigfork
A 4.5-hour, fully equipped afternoon fishing charter from Bigfork that supplies bait, tackle, rods, life jackets and on-board snacks—this guide explains what’s provided and what you must bring.
Afternoon Angling Aboard a Grady 20' out of Bigfork.
Experience an unforgettable half-day fishing adventure aboard a Grady 20' operated by Flathead Lake Charters out of Bigfork: the trip is fully equipped with bait, tackle and rods, life jackets for every size, and snacks and drinks to keep you comfortable while you fish.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Ready-to-fish setup
The charter supplies bait, tackle and rods and reels so you can focus on casting and fish-fighting rather than gear prep.
Safety for every passenger
Life jackets are provided in sizes that include infants, and the boat carries a first-aid kit—comfort and basic safety equipment are part of the package.
Snacks, drinks and on-board basics
Snacks, soft drinks and bottled water are included for the half-day charter, so you’ll stay refreshed while you fish.
What the day feels like
What the afternoon feels like
Over a concentrated 4.5-hour outing you’ll board the Grady 20', head onto the water and spend the bulk of the charter fishing with provided bait, tackle and rods; life jackets are supplied for every passenger and snacks and drinks are served during the trip—be sure to bring your fishing license before you board.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits—and who should plan differently.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Half Day: 4.5 hours.
You must bring your own fishing license before boarding; otherwise the operator supplies bait, tackle, rods and reels and life jackets.
Bait, tackle, rods and reels; life jackets for all sizes including infant; snacks, soft drinks and bottled water; first-aid kit.
Two-day fishing licenses cost $35.00 and are sold minutes from the boat; an invasive-species prevention fee of $7.50 applies to anyone 16 and older. Licenses are also available online at www.fwp.mt.gov.
Departures originate from Bigfork; two-day licenses can be purchased just minutes from the boat if needed.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes. Clients must provide their own fishing license prior to boarding; two-day licenses cost $35.00 and are available minutes from the boat or online at www.fwp.mt.gov.
Are life jackets provided?
Yes. Life jackets are provided in sizes that include infants.
What equipment and supplies are included?
The charter includes bait, tackle, rods and reels, snacks, soft drinks and bottled water, plus a first-aid kit.
How long is the charter?
The afternoon charter is a half-day outing lasting 4.5 hours.
Is there an invasive-species fee?
Yes. An invasive species prevention fee of $7.50 for anyone 16 and older is added to your license cost.
Where does the charter depart from?
The charter departs from Bigfork.