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Smoky Mountain Fishing Report 6/11/24
The trout fishing is at peak in the Great Smoky Mountains! All the park streams are fishing at their best and water levels are looking great. Most creeks are running full to medium full. Hatches of Yellow Sallies and Light Cahills are driving the trout absolutely crazy. Lots of dry fly action all day long … Continue reading
Smoky Mountain Fishing Report
A little cold weather blast to region the last couple days remind us that winter still gets the last word around the Appalachians. Old timers here in the Smokies will tell you that we have 5 “Little Winters” And before you roll your eyes, let me tell you they are spot on correct too. This … Continue reading
Hazel Creek Fly Fishing
Hazel Creek Fly Fishing Great Smoky Mountains No other stream in the history of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is more treasured or storied than the famous Hazel Creek. Loved by many, and desired by all who have ever cast a fly, these fabled waters are the hallmark of everything fly fishing. Hazel Creek … Continue reading
Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report
The big news in fly fishing is the Tuckasegee River. This fantastic tailwater located on the North Carolina side of the Smokies is fishing incredible. April’s stocking of trout has put this already amazing river over the top! Our guided trips are seeing tons of fish put in the nets and anglers getting shots at … Continue reading
Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report
Fly Fishing Report October 9, 2021 Finally the rain has moved out of the region and the Smoky Mountains start to dry out! Its been a soggy start to Fall so far. Overnight lows dropped into the mid 50’s in the backcountry, and low 60’s in Bryson City and Gatlinburg. Clearing skies gave way to … Continue reading
Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report
Fly Fishing Report October 7, 2021 Today is going to be another rainy day in the Great Smoky Mountains. The forecast has 70% chance once again with temperatures reaching 72 for the high. Currently this morning is a comfortable 64 degrees here in Bryson City and the same for Gatlinburg. Streams all across the national … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report
Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report The Great Smoky Mountains were absolutely beautiful the past two days. Temps hit the high 60’s in Bryson City and touched 70 near Gatlinburg. Even the back country in the Smoky Mountains reached the mid 60’s. The weather has been incredible and the fishing was superb across the region. … Continue reading
Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report
Fly Fishing Report February 29th A fresh blanket of snow covered the Smokies today. Beautiful to see, however short lived as most areas saw melted snow by noon. Deep in the park at higher elevations the snow is still hanging tight to the trees and covering the ground with several new inches. All of this … Continue reading
November Fly Fishing Report, Great Smoky Mountains
November is one our favorite times to fly fish in the Smoky Mountains region. Big fish start making their appearances in many of the larger creeks and rivers in the mountains. Late Fall and Winter has long been known as being the best time to catch a big Brown trout. Great Smoky Mountains National Park … Continue reading
Summer Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains
Summer Fly Fishing the Smoky Mountains Summer Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains is incredible! If you haven’t been out yet, grab a rod and hit some of the fantastic rivers and lakes in the region. This Summer’s Fly Fishing Report gives you an idea of what to expect, and what to use straight from the guides. … Continue reading