Snow capped mountains, freezing temperatures, hazardous driving conditions. No, not Alaska, that was the Flathead last week! The Alaska we’re talking about is summertime Alaska; big rivers, big bears, and big fish. Our February program was focused on that Alaska. Alaska is on every fisherman’s short list of places...

The FVTU family was saddened earlier this month with the passing of long-time friend and former board member Dan Olson. Dan was a fixture at every FVTU event for many years.  He dedicated over two decades to supporting FVTU and the cause of restoring and protecting our native fishery. ...

Tuesday, January 21 Tony Reinhardt – (406-544-3516) of Montana Trout Outfitters (mttroutguides.com) in Missoula will present an information-packed program on something we all want to know: “How To Fish Better From A Boat!” Tony is the owner of Montana Trout Outfitters and has been guiding anglers on the waters...

FVTU celebrated its 2024 Christmas Party on Thursday, December 19th. If you missed it, you missed a really good time and fun for everyone. Hosted by our friends at Bias Brewing, and featuring some of the best weather we’ve ever had, this year’s event saw close to sixty people...

Get Ready! Here comes the social event of the season! You won’t want to miss this one! You don’t need to be a TU member to attend or to win any of the amazing prizes. We’re looking forward to seeing you all at Bias Brewing on Dec. 19th....

If you missed our November general meeting at Sacred Waters Brewing Company you missed a doozy. We were joined by Bill Pfieffer, MTU Outreach Coordinator, who just happens to be a licensed fishing guide and an expert on Spey Fishing for Trout. Which, coincidently, was the name of our...

Presented by the True Water Fly Shop, the F3T is on the road again and will be in Kalispell on Nov. 7th. You don’t want to miss this one! Coming to the Wachholz Center at FVCC. Doors open at 6 pm and the show starts at 7pm. The 18th...

FVTU monthly meetings are back and with Halloween just around the corner, what better way to start than with a discussion about Creepy Crawlers! We kicked off our 2024-2025 season of General Membership Meetings with an excellent presentation by Dr. Rachel Malison from the University of Montana’s Flathead Lake...

The 2024-2025 FVTU General Meeting schedule begins starting Tuesday October 15, at 6:00 PM...

Last fall, FVTU board member Tim Joern partnered with local boy scout Ryland Armstrong to help him complete his Eagle Scout project; building and installing several “Flybraries” at local Fishing Access Sites around the valley. FVTU provided advice and funding for the project. Ryland and his fellow scouts did...