FAS Tarkio East Fishing Access Site

Access to river is difficult.

Special Notices & Closures 

  1. Site Closure - Partial This Fishing Access Site is NOT closed, but please see below for nearby closure information: Beginning April 15th, Old Highway 10 West will be closed immediately after the Tarkio East Fishing Access Site (FAS) entrance road. The Old Highway 10 pedestrian bridge, a kayaker trail that provides access to the Triple Bridges surf wave, and lands between the highway and the east bank of the river are part of the closed area. These areas are closed to all public use during the bridge construction through Fall 2027. Please see https://fwp.mt.gov/homepage/news/2026/apr/0410-interstate-bridge-construction-will-impact-walk-in-river-access-in-the-triple-bridges-area-of-alberton-gorge for more information.
  2. 2026-04-15 00:00:00.0 - 

    Until further notice

Region 2
Waterbody: Clark Fork River
Latitude/Longitude: 47.02075 -114.65328
Size: 9.27 acres
Elevation: 2947 ft
Open: 1900-01-01 to 2032-12-31
Directions:
35 miles west of Missoula off I-90 at Exit 65, travel north 0.3 miles, turn west on frontage road, travel 0.5 miles.

 Location Map

  1. Weapons Discharge Prohibited Discharge of weapons prohibited year round.
Title Description Fee
Conservation License - MT Resident 8.0
Conservation License - MT Resident Senior 62+ 4.0
Conservation License - MT Resident Youth 12-17 4.0
Conservation License - Nonresident 10.0

No Facilities listed.

ADA Accessibility
Difficult Accessibility
Fishing