Tagged With: Great Smoky Mountains
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 Fly Fishing Report
Fly Fishing Report October 12, 2021 Another beautiful day in the Great Smoky Mountains. Partly cloudy skies with highs reaching the mid 70’s across the region. No rain in sight for several days, just nice warm Fall weather and some great fishing! Great Smoky Mountains National Park The fishing inside the Great Smoky Mountains National … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report
Light rain fell sporadically overnight across the Smoky Mountain region. Stream levels remain largely unchanged as todays forecast calls for about a 40% chance of scattered light showers. Honestly thats even enough for the locals to want a rain jacket. Great Smoky Mountains Fishing The Smokies will fish good today. Lower elevation streams is where … 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
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report July 25, 2019
Smoky Mountain Fishing Report The Great Smoky Mountains are fishing exceptional this week. Heavy rains early in the week swelled streams and muddied the water on Tuesday. Water levels have dropped fast as expected, and streams are looking good once again. The great thing about the mountains are they drain water rapidly. So when you … Continue reading
Fly Fishing the Solar Eclipse
Fly Fishing the Solar Eclipse The Solar Eclipse on August 21st, 2017 will forever be one of the most amazing days living and just being in the Smoky Mountains of my life. I headed out to Forney Creek by way of Fontana Lake at the 288 boat ramp just below Bryson City. Not much activity … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 10/10/16
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 10/10/16 The fishing Great Smoky Mountains and surrounding region has been off to a good start for October! We have several fisheries hitting their stride this past week and the action has been very consistent and down right incredible on several rivers! We guide many area rivers and streams around … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 9/24/16
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 9/24/16 While it may start looking like Autumn, the tempratures certainly don’t feel that way. Highs reached 88 degrees in Bryson City and Gatlinburg today. That’s sort of crazy especially considering its the latter part of September! I’m not really complaining, well, maybe I am. As much as I love … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 9/22/16
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 9/22/16 Today is the first day of Fall! The Great Smoky Mountains fished amazing the past two days. Cooler weather at night has dropped streams temps a few degrees and we’re seeing increased feeding activity from the resident wild trout! Dry fly action is incredible right now, Septemeber always is. … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 9/19/16
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report 9/19/16 Today started out with steady rainfall most of the night across the Smoky Mountains and surrounding region. Local rainfall totals varied between locations and which side of the mountains you happen to be on. In Bryson City it rained hard at times, enough that you could hear the old … Continue reading