It’s no exaggeration to say fly fishing is a big deal in our household. Both Mom & Dad are full time fly fishing guides and the kids are growing up on the front door step of the Smoky Mountains and its 800 miles of trout water. A rite of passage in the R&R family… Our […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-07-17
Our latest fishing report: Mixed Fishing Conditions Across the Smokies and East Tennessee http://ow.ly/5B0q5 #flyfishing # A copperhead in the Tremont area of the Great Smoky Mountains http://twitpic.com/5p2h60 # Hey buddy! Need a nice spot to pitch that tent? Yosemite National Park cracks down on campsite scalpers http://ow.ly/5CsW6 # New NC wildlife laws include stricter […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-07-10
Hey! I can see my house from there! Video Hike of the Month: Rocky Top in the Smokies http://ow.ly/5vfnL # Chi Wulff blog takes a deep breath and takes a look at the details of the Yellowstone River oil spill http://ow.ly/5w92a # TVA's River Neighbors newsletter is out with info about river flows and lake […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-07-03
Video: Former residents and vacationers reflect on time spent in Elkmont back in the old days http://ow.ly/5qJXr # Six stranded tubers rescued from Little River in Townsend… during average water conditions http://ow.ly/5s3He # Our fishing report: Recent rains keep Smokies trout streams in good shape but make the tailwaters tough to fish http://ow.ly/5s5jD #Fishing # […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-06-26
Hunter Banks fly shop in Asheville hopes to stop traffic & graffiti with fishing mural http://ow.ly/5lGbx # After more consecutive days on the river than we can recall, we finally post a fishing report http://ow.ly/5lOpV #FlyFishing # Everyday for a guide can be like pulling a rabbit from a hat. Some days you get a […]
Weekly Digest for 2011-06-19
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 […]
