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A Variety of Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains and East Tennessee
July 27th, 2009 | Brown Trout, Clinch River, Fishing Report, Holston River, poppers, Smallmouth Bass, smokies, Tailwaters | Ian | Comments Off
It’s been too long since I’ve posted a report and the reason is because we’ve been fishing so much. Fishing in the Smokies, fishing on the tailwaters, fishing for smallmouth. You name it, we’ve done it over the past two weeks. Smoky Mountains Water levels have come down to where you’d expect them to be [...]
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Fun with Rising Trout plus a Few Smallmouth Bass on Poppers
July 21st, 2008 | drift boat, dry flies, Fishing Report, fly fishing, poppers, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Tailwaters, Tennessee | Ian | Comments Off
Â Yesterday Charity and I hitched up the drift boat and headed over to the Holston River. Our original intent was to focus our attention on smallmouth bass, but we were in a section of the river that has good trout populations in addition to smallies. We put the boat in the river and the water [...]
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Good Water Levels in the Smokies and East Tennessee
July 16th, 2008 | drift boat, Fishing Report, fly fishing, poppers, Smallmouth Bass, Tailwaters, Tennessee | Ian | Comments Off
We had some soaking rains over the weekend and water levels are pretty good right now in the Smokies. Fly fishing last Sunday was a bit streaky as the morning started off rainy, weather cleared around noon, then a strong front with thunderstorms closed in during the afternoon. A number of runs were pretty stingy [...]
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Summer fly fishing forecast for East Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains
July 6th, 2008 | Article, Brown Trout, drift boat, dry flies, fly fishing, nymphs, poppers, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, smokies, streamers, Tailwaters, Tennessee | Ian | Comments Off
Fly fishing on the rivers of East Tennessee and the streams of the Smoky Mountains has been excellent this spring. Our fisheries seem to have only suffered minimal impacts from last year’s drought and water levels are excellent this year. Tailwater fishing was as good as we’ve seen it this spring. We’ve already moved into [...]
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Excellent Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains and East Tennessee
May 22nd, 2008 | Brook Trout, Brown Trout, drift boat, dry flies, Fishing Report, fly fishing, poppers, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, smokies, Tailwaters, Tennessee | Ian | Comments Off
We haven’t had much of a chance to post a report because we’ve been on the water so much. Fly Fishing in East Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains is superb any where you turn right now. We’ve been on just about any kind of water you’d want to fish this past week and it’s all [...]
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A Variety of Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains and East Tennessee

Fun with Rising Trout plus a Few Smallmouth Bass on Poppers

Good Water Levels in the Smokies and East Tennessee

Summer fly fishing forecast for East Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains

Excellent Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains and East Tennessee