Tagged With: Fly Fishing the Tuckasegee River
Fly Fishing the Smoky Mountains
The Smoky Mountains offer some of the best fly fishing in North Carolina and Tennessee. Take a guided fly fishing trip with Fly Fishing the Smokies, the #1 Fly Fishing Outfitter in the Smoky Mountains near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Cherokee, and Bryson City. It’s now May and the fly fishing action is really heating up! We are seeing massive … Continue reading
Spring Fly Fishing
Spring is an awesome time to come Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains! Rainbow, Brown and Brook Trout, Small Mouth Bass, Walleye, Muskie, Yellow Perch, White Bass, you name it, we’ve got them all! Every fish that swims the waters here will be eating ferociously in the Spring, and Fly Fishing the Smokies is there to catch them! The … Continue reading
Fly Fishing the Smoky Mountains
The fishing here in the Smoky Mountains is amazing right now! The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is busting with Spring colors and plenty of hungry trout. Dry Fly action right now is hard to beat, and we’re seeing plenty of good sized Rainbows and Browns in the park! Early morning and late afternoon are … Continue reading
Monster Walleye on the Tuckasegee River
North Carolina State Record Walleye? Possibly so… however we will never know for certain. This gorgeous Walleye was released back into the cool waters of the Tuckasegee River to live another day. In order to have a fish considered for a record, the fish must be “brought in” … Continue reading
Fly Fishing for Bass
Got Bass?…..We Do! Fly Fishing the Smokies not only takes you to some of the best trout waters in all of the Smoky Mountains, we bring out the heavy weight rods and chase bass on fly rods and light spin tackle too. Bass are the Rock Balboa of the fly fishing world! Forget about subtle … Continue reading
Fly Fishing the Tuckasegee River
The Fly Fishing on the Tuckasegee River has been fantastic the past two weeks! The almost summer like temperatures have the trout in a feeding frenzy! Tons of aqautic insects are hatching, and you can see rising trout all over the river sipping Caddis, Quill Gordons, and Blue … Continue reading
Tuckasgee River Float Trip, Trout Tuesday!
What would be Fat Tuesday in most parts of the country that celebrates Mardi Gras , we have coined “Trout Tuesday”. So on Trout Tuesday we guided a father and son, Jason and Jay, from Louisiana. We Floated the Tuckasegee River Delayed Harvest Section which is part of the WNC Fly Fishing Trail near Dillsboro and Sylva … Continue reading
Tuckasegee River in North Carolina
The Tuckasegee River starts high in mountains above Cashiers NC. As it flows off the mountains to valley below, it picks up many smaller streams and gains in size and flow until finally emptying into Fontana Lake just below Bryson City. The Tuckasegee River is similar in size to many larger rivers found in the … Continue reading
Tuckasegee River Fly Fishing Float Trip
Great weather the end of the week has really truned the fish on. The Tuckasegee River was on fire today! We floated the Delayed Harvest section in our new Aire cataraft today and had a great time. Both anglers caught a Tuckasgee River Grand Slam,( which is a Rainbow, Brook, Brown Trout plus a Smallmouth … Continue reading
