(5/20/07): It was our first time to fish Big Creek this year (2007). We had decided to hikeupstream about a mile before starting to fish. I was busy getting the cameraequipment together when Angie departed for the stream with her rod in hand.She is good at that -leaving me to finish the work while she test the water.We were going up the main trail instead… Read More »Hiking Up Big Creek Great Smoky Mountains
All the streams in the park are turning out good numbers of trout for our Perfect Fly customers. The streams are below normal levels. Today will be sunny and warm. Smoky Mountain Stream Conditions:The streams with links that have nearby USGS Station Real-time stream data: Click the links to see updates: Little River: Rate 151 cfs at 1.84 ft(Good wading up to 250 cfs and with extra caution up… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – May 24, 2021
All the streams in the park are in good shape. The streams are just a little below normal levels. Today will be sunny and warm. The weather will be clear and warm the next few days so things should get in very good shape. Smoky Mountain Stream Conditions:The streams with links that have nearby USGS Station Real-time stream data: Click the links to see updates: Little River: Rate 170 cfs… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – May 22, 2021
Late Summer Paralep Hatches (5/12/07):It was late August of 2003. Angie and I had just returned from a month and a halftrip to Montana and upper Michigan. It was our first time in the Smoky MountainNational Park in almost two months. We had fished unsuccessfully for a coupleof hours near Elkmont. Out of drinking water, we made a run for Townsend justoutside of the park… Read More »Middle Prong of the Little River Journal