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Boat on Kersey Lake in the Beartooth Mountains

Lake Fishing (Private)

Enjoy fishing and horseback riding in the Beartooth Mountains

400 US dollars

Service Description

Spend the day riding into the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, fishing beautiful alpine lakes, and be fully immersed in this Rocky Mountain paradise. This full-day experience is entirely customizable; location and duration are flexible to accommodate anyone who wants to experience the true beauty of Montana. DUE TO OUR NEARLY FULL CALENDAR, WE HAVE TURNED OFF ONLINE BOOKINGS. PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE FOR AVAILABILITY! (406) 838-2380 Tentative Itinerary: Begin the day by meeting at Skyline Guest Ranch between 7:30-8:30 am. We will back up your gear, lunches, and drinks and saddle up. Most locations include a 1.5-2.5 ride to the lake. Spend the day fishing and exploring the stream. Then, enjoy a peaceful ride back to the ranch. (Please note: this itinerary is an example, adjustments can be made to accommodate each individual group and their needs.) Approximant time: Customizable to the client (6-10+hrs) Includes: horse, guide, sack lunch, and drinks Sack lunches include a sandwich, homemade cookies, chips, nuts or trail mix, fresh fruit, a wet wipe, and a napkin. In addition, clients can pick desired beverages from a cooler filled with a wide assortment of water, Gatorade, and soft drinks. Gluten-free and vegetarian lunches are available upon request. -All-day trips have a 2-person minimum. After booking, you will receive an email containing our welcome packet. Each adult in the group will need to fill out the documents and email them back to our office. This information is necessary to finalize your reservation. In addition, parents of children under 18 will be required to fill out and sign consent on behalf of the minor. If any questions or concerns arise during the booking process, please feel free to call our office at (406) 838- 2380. We are committed to making the reservation process as easy and convenient as possible. The price of the trip includes 4% resort tax. The state of Montana does not have sales tax.


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Cancellation Policy

Accommodations: Lodging reservations are non-refundable within 14-days of the check-in date. To receive a full refund, please call our office or email at least two weeks prior to reservation. Full payment for horseback riding and fishing experiences is due at the time of booking. 50% of the payment is a non-refundable deposit. Non-refundable deposits can be applied to a rescheduled trip the following season. Camping Trips: For pack trips, a non-refundable deposit of 50% is due at the time of booking with the remaining balance due upon arrival at Skyline Guest Ranch. We recommend clients purchase travel insurance for pack trips. Photography Retreat: Payment for the retreat will occur in two parts, an initial payment of 50% is due upon booking in the form of a nonrefundable deposit. The remaining payment will be due on July 1, 2024. In the event that a participant cannot attend, the nonrefundable deposit can be applied to a future booking with Skyline Guest Ranch. Refunds will not be offered for scheduled changes or cancellations due to weather. We reserve the right to adjust the itinerary in an effort to align activities with the best weather conditions. To cancel your reservation please call our office at (406) 838-2380 or email us at office@skylineguestranch.com


Contact Details

  • 31 Kersey Lake Road, Cooke City, MT, USA


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