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Was your Summer fun?
Where did Summer go? I sit here this morning with another first day of school behind us now. Seems like only yesterday we were dropping them off at pre-K for their first big day. I remember them clinging to my legs begging not to go, and their momma trying to hold back the tears because … Continue reading
Best August in years
Best August in years The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and surrounding region are fishing better than any August in recent memory. This is simply the best August in years! Cooler day time and nightly temperatures combined with afternoon showers have made for some excellent stream conditions and fishing. Stream levels are fuller this time … Continue reading
Summer Float Trips
Summer Float Trips Summer Float Trips around the Great Smoky Mountains region offer super fly fishing for Smallmouth Bass! Pound for pound Smallmouth Bass fight harder than anything other freshwater fish. They are great to target with fly rods, or with spin tackle. Hard fights and plenty of jumps are sure to put smiles on … Continue reading
Tuckasegee River Fishing Report May 19th
Tuckasegee River Fishing Report May 19th The Tuckasegee River fishing is incredible this week! Ideal generation schedules from the East and West Fork have the Tuckasegee River fishing perfectly. The action has been fantastic through out the entire day. We are catching big Rainbow and Brown Trout, along with Smallmouth Bass this week. Hatches have been … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report April 11th
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report April 11th The Great Smoky Mountains are starting to really heat up in terms of fly fishing action! This time of year things across the region really come alive. Spring rains and overall warming trends have the mountains starting to green up and the fishing turns incredible this time of … Continue reading
March Madness Fishing Report
March Madness Fishing Report March Madness Fishing Report for the Smoky Mountain region. Fly Fishing action around the Smoky Mountains region is very strong this month. March Madness applies to not only basketball but fishing too! Despite a mid month cold snap that brought chilling tempratures and snow to the mountains, the fishing is excellent. … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report February 27th
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report February 27th What a month this has been! The fly fishing action around the Smoky Mountains have been incredible. It’s honestly been the best fishing we’ve ever seen in February. It was also the warmest February in recent memory which undoubtly was a major factor in activity. We saw lots … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report February 20th
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report February 20th Fishing in the Smoky Mountain region has been fantastic this month. Unusually warm and often record breaking highs have kept the region feeling more like mid April. February is typically the coldest most bitter month of the year in the Smokies. However that’s not the case in 2017, as … Continue reading
Fly Fishing and Family
Fly Fishing and Family Someday when I’m too old to fish by myself anymore, I want to sit on the porch and reflect on memories of family. Certainly many of my thoughts are going to involve being on the water with my two children who share my love of fly fishing. Through the years I’ve watched … Continue reading
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report January 18th
Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report January 18th It’s been unseasonably warm for over a week now in the Smoky Mountains. Day time highs have felt more like April than January. We are certainly going to pay for all this beautiful weather at some point. We say bring it on, we love fishing in the snow. … Continue reading