By now it’s no secret that the Smoky Mountains have experienced one of the worst droughts in recorded history. Water levels in Little River have been at or below record flows since spring. Fishing was tougher than usual but things got pretty grim in August when East Tennessee also experienced record high temperatures. Recent rains […]
A float on the Hiwassee, then back to the Smokies
Yesterday Charity and I trailered the drift boat down to the Hiwassee. It’s been several years since we’ve floated it, which is funny because we used to fish there quite a bit. The busy guide calendars of the past few years have caused us to carelessly overlook one of the prettier rivers in the Southeast. […]