10 tips to tying better flies http://bit.ly/g8yR0W # Artist James Prosek fishes in the footsteps of Isaac Walton. Set some time aside to watch The Complete Angler in full http://bit.ly/i5r1WR # TVA's February river system update is out with news on reservoir and river levels in the Southeast http://bit.ly/hqtQ1i # Reservations now required at Cataloochee […]
Fast Action Updates for 2011-02-04
See black bears live on the den cam http://bit.ly/h8Npi5 # Fast forward to spring with this video of brown trout, hatching mayflies, and minnows http://bit.ly/i6GryN # TWRA stocked 200 large rainbow trout in Little River in Townsend today. http://twitpic.com/3w6wb6 # Powered by Twitter Tools
Fresh Fish in the River
TWRA made the rounds in Townsend today. They dropped 200 brood stock rainbow trout in Little River through town.
Fast Action Updates for 2011-02-03
Now you can get Great Smoky Mountains National Park road closure info via Twitter! @SmokiesRoadsNPS # Wind blew down power & phone lines last night. Now water main breaks down the road. Rough day here at R&R world headquarters. # Powered by Twitter Tools
Fast Action Updates for 2011-02-02
Think you can fish? Clay Dyer has no legs or hands, & only one arm and succeeds on the pro bass circuit http://bit.ly/ePZOeO # Now this is FLY fishing! A bald eagle at work on the water. http://bit.ly/haFniw # Powered by Twitter Tools
Warm Weather But Cold Water in the Smoky Mountains
A warm wave of weather swept across the region this weekend with temperatures extending into the low 60’s. Blue skies, bright sun, and rushing water are irresistible after weeks of cold and snow. We would have liked to have gotten on the Clinch or Holston tailwaters but schedules were just hinky enough that it took […]
A Family Day on the Drift Boat
The cold weather has let up a little bit and we’ve seen a few days of sunshine and temperatures in the 40’s. After what we’ve seen for the past month this looks like spring break so we’ve made a point to get out of the house whenever possible. The drift boat hasn’t been in the […]
Women’s Fly Fishing School at Lake Logan North Carolina
Charity has teamed up once again with Starr Nolan of Asheville’s Brookside Guides to conduct another Women’s Fly Fishing School. The school will be at beautiful Lake Logan Retreat and the West Fork of the Pigeon River runs across the property. This is a fun weekend for women to learn some fly fishing skills while […]
Our Spring Fly Fishing Forecast for East Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains
Even though we had a good chunk of winter left we’re taking phone calls and answering emails everyday from folks wondering when the best fly fishing will arrive. Here in East Tennessee good conditions arrive much earlier than they do in other parts of the country. We have a nice variety of mountain streams and […]
The Weather Subsides and We Make a Break For It
It’s been a brutal few weeks here in East Tennessee. The temperature stayed in the 20’s or less for days on end and we even had one stretch in the Smokies with measurable snowfall for nine consecutive days. We’re glad to say that’s behind us and the snow is melting. Charity and I managed to […]
