Smokies elk herd adapts, learns to protect calves from predators http://ow.ly/5g2FM # Floods may have pushed Asian carp down Mississippi River into new areas http://ow.ly/5g2Ij # Are fish lactose intolerant? Ice cream shop creates a batch of Cicada flavored ice cream http://ow.ly/5g2W1 # Great article for summer time fishing, especially if you row a drift […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-06-12
Synchronous fireflies putting on their annual show this week at Elkmont in Great Smoky Mtns Nat'l Park http://ow.ly/5aEFp # Remember the road to Elkmont off of Little River Road will close at 5 PM this week for firefly viewing. Shuttles available from Sugarlands # Tennessee man calls 911 to complain about cicadas. We doubt he's […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-06-05
Dam on Elwha River in WA state begins preparation for removal beginning June 1 to restore salmon & steelhead stocks http://ow.ly/55Qsz # From our fishing report: Video of last month's tornado damage in the smokies http://ow.ly/55Y2h # From our fishing report: The weather will be hot in ETN this week & fishing is moving into […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-05-29
Maryland the first state to ban felt sole wading boots but stocks trout infected with whirling disease. Brilliant! http://ow.ly/4ZZYd # New trail guide out for Pisgah National Forest http://ow.ly/51aXk # From our Fishing Report: We've been guiding everyday for we don't know how long. One question. What Day Is It? http://ow.ly/52kcO # Federal cuts pose […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-05-22
Off to day two of TroutFest in Townsend, TN. Today our seminar is Targeting Larger Trout with Streamers at 2:00. See you there! # Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to be shut down? Some in TN legislature would have it that way. http://ow.ly/4V5tw # The top 10 most endangered rivers in America http://ow.ly/4WinG # Cicada swarm […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-05-15
Close up of a salmon fly on a trout stream in the Smokies #FlyFishing http://twitpic.com/4viko4 # Leafsnap: app that uses recognition software to identify trees http://ow.ly/4Qp0W # Our fishing report: We've been all over the Smokies & East TN guiding for trout and smallmouth bass. Here's the story http://ow.ly/4Qrbo # RT @smky: The Smoky Mountains […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-05-08
Storm damage closes Abrams Falls trail from Cades Cove to Abrams Creek campground thru May 6 http://ow.ly/4L3RA #Smokies # The latest newsletter from Great Smoky Mountains Association is out. Some great information http://ow.ly/4KPQl # Chilhowee Lake in East TN closed & all boats ramps are closed. High tension power lines are in the water where […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-05-01
Showy Orchis along Little River in the Smokies. Wildflowers are in bloom everywhere http://twitpic.com/4pd9hh # Need a good reason to wear sunglasses while fishing streamers from a boat? @HeadhuntersFly can show you a good one http://ow.ly/4G317 # Beautiful photo of a newt in the Smokies from @LightOfTheWild http://ow.ly/4G4Uq # Good local coverage from the Knoxville […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-04-24
Thought we could see hoar frost on the peaks of the Smokies this morning. Leconte Lodge confirms our suspicion. http://ow.ly/4BZjq # Recent heavy rains mean East TN tailwaters will continue to have high flows. Just when we were getting back in the swing of rowing the boat! # Park service finds Smokies brook trout restoration […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-04-17
Smallmouth anglers impacted more than trout fishermen after Gatlinburg sewage spill. Many hope high water diluted it http://ow.ly/4xwYu # We still haven't seen a bear in the Smokies this spring. No wonder, they went to the beach. http://ow.ly/4xbKa # Was a great weekend for "Casting for Recovery" in Gatlinburg. Charity was there with many others. […]