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2026 Montana Meeting

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The 2026 Montana Meeting is scheduled for September 23-37 at the Doubletree Missoula-Edgewater in Missoula, MT.  Up to 12.0 CME Credits can be earned with full participation in the continuing education aspect of this event.  The meeting is open to DPMs and non-DPMs alike, and you can include a fly-fishing aspect to the event with your registration.  

ONLINE REGISTRATION- opening soon

REGISTRATION BROCHURE- coming soon

 

Info About Meeting

The Goldfarb Foundation will return to Missoula, MT, for the 21st Annual Montana Meeting.  The Doubletree Missoula-Edgewater will host the event from September 23-27.  The hotel is located in downtown Missoula, right on the Clark Fork River, and easily accessible from Missoula International Airport (MSO).  The Foundation will offer up to 12 CME credits for this course, and participants can purchase a package that includes lectures, fly fishing, meals, and lodging at the Doubletree.

The Montana Meeting is open to podiatrists and non-podiatrists, as well as those with and without experience in fly fishing.  Various packages are available for the meeting, including options that include or exclude fishing, lectures, meals, and lodging (see below).

Intended Audience

This meeting is intended for both podiatrists and non-podiatrists. No knowledge or pre-requites exists for this activity, and fishing experience is not required to participate in that portion of the event.

Registration Information

Registration for this event must be done online.    Please note the following important deadlines:

May 1: Minimum 50% deposit due to participate and guarantee your spot

May 2+: Registration fees increase by $100, and registrations will be taken on an "as available" basis

July 31: All final payments are due to the Foundation, and no reservations will be taken after this date.  Payments on balances made after July 31 will incur a $50 late fee.

What's Included

Depending upon which package you select, the following inclusions may apply:

  • Overnight lodging at the DoubleTree Missoula-Edgewater, single or double accommodations, for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

  • Guided fishing on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 2 people per boat; lunch is provided to those participating in fishing on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.  Those not fishing are on their own for lunch those 3 days.

  • Up to 12 CME credits are available over the 4 days (see schedule below of lecture times)

  • Dinner on Wednesday and breakfast & dinner on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday will be served during the lectures (see schedule below)

What's Not Included

The following items are not included in any package for this meeting:

  • Montana fishing license, flies, and gratuities for fishing guides (strongly recommended). The on-site, fully stocked fly shop can fulfill your equipment needs.

  • Transportation to the Doubletree (complimentary shuttle service is provided by the hotel from the airport to the Doubletree).

  • Incidental room charges, personal items, meals not included in the package, and additional recreational activities.

  • Registrants may want to consider purchasing personal travel insurance to insure his/her expenses.

Anticipated Event Schedule (subject to change)

Date

Event

Time

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Dinner

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Lectures

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

 

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Breakfast & Lectures

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Fishing

TBA

Dinner & Lectures

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Friday, September 25, 2026

Breakfast & Lectures

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Fishing

TBA

Dinner & Lectures

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Breakfast & Lectures

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Fishing

TBA

Dinner & Lectures

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Sunday, September 27, 2026
 

Depart at your leisure

 

  

 

 

Lodging Options

TWO types of lodging exist for this trip, and they determine the overall package price. Each option is based on availability and is first-come, first-served. Packages with lodging include overnight stays from Wednesday, September 23, through Sunday, September 27.

1. Doubletree Single Occupancy rooms are limited in availability and come at a higher cost (see chart).

2. Doubletree Double Occupancy rooms (sharing a room with a roommate) offer 2 beds in each room.

Rooming Assignments and Availability

A limited number of single rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.  If you select a Double Occupancy room, you may list your roommate's name on your registration form.  If you want a double room but do not have a roommate, your registration will be converted to a single room at your expense.  

Make Your Reservation Today

A non-refundable deposit of at least 50% is due by May 1, 2026, to reserve your space at the meeting; full payment is due by July 31, 2026. Final payments paid after July 31 will incur a $50 late payment fee.  To guarantee your reservation at this meeting, your deposit or full payment MUST BE received by May 1. After May 1, reservations will be taken based on availability. No reservations will be taken after July 31, 2026. 

Registration for this event must be done online.    

Registration Packages & Fees

 

Package

Single
(no roommate)

Double
(roommate)

Fishing
Included

Lodging
Included

Meals Included

CECHs Available

Until 5/1

5/2-7/31

Until 5/1 5/2-7/31

Fishing, Lodging, Meals, and CECHs

$2150

$2250

$1850

$1950

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Fishing, Lodging, and Meals

$1900

$2000

$1600

$1700

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Lodging, Meals, and CECHs

$1600

$1700

$1300

$1400

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Fishing, Meals, and CECHs 

 $1475

$1575

-

 Yes

 No

 Yes

 Yes

Meals and Lodging

$1300

$1400

$1000

$1100

No

Yes

Yes

No

CECHs & Meals

$875

$975

-

-

No

No

Yes

Yes

CECHs Only

$565

$665

-

-

No

No

No

Yes

Child (aged 4-12)

-

-

$400

$500

No

Yes

Yes

No

Child (3 & under)

$0

$0

No

Yes

No

No

Payment Information

DEPOSIT: A 50% non-refundable deposit is due by May 1, 2026, to reserve your space at the meeting; full payment is due by July 31, 2026.  To guarantee your reservation at this meeting, your deposit MUST BE received by May 1. After May 1, reservations will be taken based on availability. No reservations will be taken after July 31, 2026.

Room Availability

A limited number of single rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Additional Room Nights

Should you choose to extend your vacation at the beginning or end of the trip, the attendee is responsible for arranging additional room nights with the DoubleTree.  The additional night rate is $149 single, plus taxes and fees.

Additional Fishing

Those who would like to add fishing days to their package can contact the outfitter directly to make the arrangements and pay.  Russell Parks, with Missoula Fly Fishing Outfitters, can be reached at 406-546-6305.  

 

 

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Phone : 717-763-7665
Fax : 717-761-4091
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The William L. Goldfarb Foundation 757 Poplar Church Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011