Fishing Reports
Huge Tennessee Tailwater Brown Trout on the Watauga River
Needless to say, March is one of the best months to catch a trophy brown or rainbow trout. Just in the last dozen trips in Tennessee, customers caught 10 fish over 20", some of which were in the mid to high 20s range. The "fish of the month" award would go to David...
Mid-Winter Update: What to Expect in January & February
This time of the year, anglers can anticipate successful nymphing using large flies, particularly with BWO trailer nymphs trailing. Streamer fishing is becoming increasingly productive, making it worthwhile for those seeking the thrill of catching sizable trout...
Late Fall, Early Winter
This time of year you can expect to Nymph eggs and blue wing flies for most of the day, however streamer fishing is becoming more productive and definitely worth the effort. We are also seeing blue wing olive hatches daily and we can usually dry fly fish to particular rising trout almost any afternoon. During BWO hatches, the trout are picky compared to late Spring when we experience the famous South Holston Yellow Sulfur hatch. When Nymphing, December and January are a couple of the special months where it is most likely to catch the giant brown trout found in the S. Holston and Watauga Rivers.