Welcome to Montana's most unique lodging for fly fishers Celebrating our 14th Season in 2008 5157 Hwy 89 South, Post Office Box 1551 Livingston, Montana 59047 800/471-1141

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The Blue Winged Olive, An Angler's Bed & Breakfast is located in the heart of fly fishing country. Designed for the convenience and comfort of the fly fisher, we are just three miles south of Livingston, near Montana's beautiful Paradise Valley. Featured in the April 2005 issue of Fly Rod & Reel and noted in The Wall Street Journal's "Off the Beaten Track" (June 21, 2005), as where to stay when fishing in Montana.

Trout Fishing in Paradise! The Livingston area offers some of the finest trout fishing anywhere in the world. DePuy's, Armstrong and Nelson's Spring Creeks in Paradise Valley are legendary. The Blue Winged Olive is minutes from these beautiful private creeks.

The Yellowstone River flows through the Paradise Valley and those who enjoy drift boat fishing will find this an exceptional experience. There are private lakes in the area that provide excellent and consistent dry fly and nymphing activity. Yellowstone Park is 50 miles to the south and provides anglers with ample opportunity to connect with beautiful cutthroats in awesome surroundings filled with wildlife rarely seen elsewhere.

Whether you come to fish or simply relax you will be struck by the incredible beauty of the region. Paradise Valley at an elevation of 4,500 feet, offers broad vistas of the Yellowstone River at the base of the jagged snow capped peaks of the Absaroka Range and the Gallatin Range. To the north, you can glimpse the Crazy Mountains. This is the epitome of Big Sky Country! For maximum enjoyment of your fly fishing experience we recommend at least a day or two of guided fishing. We can assist in planning your fishing vacation. We feature guided fishing through some of the areas best known outfitters and guides.