Salmon Forks Outfitters Division of Swan Mountain Outfitters

05/07/2017

Wilderness Guide School, first session!

Hey mule, don't mind us while we try out some new packing gear. Wilderness Guide School students are learning from the best!

05/05/2017

Even more beautiful in "real time"! Don't wait another year to go!

Your ride awaits! Swan Mountain Outfitters summer pack trips takes you to the Montana views that you love. Ask us about the many trip scenarios that suit a variety of riders.

05/03/2017

Trip of a Lifetime. Just do it!

Sunrise beacons as it rises over the pass in the Bob Marshall. A common morning view at Swan Mountain Outfitters upper camp, and for many summer pack trips. Photo taken by Swan Mountain guide, Jack.

05/03/2017

Guess he doesn't like going to the dentist any more than I do 😬

It is true, our horses and mules get regular dental checkups too.

04/17/2017

These two well-fed characters had a good winter at their ranch in Swan Lake! Cute miniature donkeys are gearing up for the summer season at the Crown of the Continent Discover Center's petting zoo.

03/28/2017

Great backcountry cooking!! You won't go hungry, that's for sure...

03/27/2017

Many of us started guiding not because we love managing stranger’s vacations, but because we love the places we guide in. When the place you love is a permitted river, or 10,000 ft peak, or boat-only access fishing hole, you get creative.

03/16/2017

Do you need some questions answered about our Wilderness Guide School programs? Or, if your just curious about what our guide school students go through in a month of training, listen to this 9 minute podcast interview depicting Guide School details. A big thanks to John Kruse of Northwestern Outdoors Radio for conducting this helpful interview with Pat Tabor!

03/15/2017

Wilderness Guide School Enrollment is underway right now! View training dates in this newsletter and call or email for more information!

03/10/2017

Congratulations to Patrick, Megan and Lola! Newlyweds, Mr. & Mrs. Tabor tied the knot this week, and are having fun catching the feisty Bonefish with a fly rod while celebrating their union. Patrick and Megan manage Swan Mountain Outfitters 'Swan Valley' and 'Salmon Forks' locations. Patrick also teaches classes at Wilderness Guide School, and guides several of our Montana fly fishing trips (our Montana trout are a little different than Bonefish, but equally as fun to catch in various way).

03/01/2017

Montana's premier horseback outfitter providing guided outdoor adventures and family activities in Glacier National Park, the Swan Valley and in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Experience the real Montana through day tours and multi-day trips including: Montana fishing trips, llama treks for hikers, su...

03/01/2017

The largest horseback-based outfitter in Montana has acquired Salmon Forks Outfitters and will expand its offerings of premier fishing, hunting and pack trips deep in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Swan... more