
Quick Facts
Population: 39
Elevation: 3,461ft
Warren and Eliza Craig filed a gold claim in 1886 and built a small log cabin on what now is the town of Craig
Nestled along the banks of the legendary Missouri River, the quaint town of Craig, serves as a gateway to some of the finest fly fishing waters in the world. A renowned blue ribbon trout river with abundant wildlife, prolific insect hatches and some of the hardest working guides in Montana.
With over 30 miles of world-class trout water accessible from Craig, anglers have ample room to explore and discover this majestic tailwater fishery. This blue-ribbon section of the Missouri river has an impressive population of wild rainbow and brown trout. Cool clean water and abundant insect life offers the perfect habitat for these prized game fish to thrive.
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