Really, I get the same comments all of the time. Those comments are; “Where do you fly fish around here?”, “I can’t wait to go out west.” and “It’s just different out west”. Most of the time these folks have never fished the South Holston or Watauga tailwaters, or if they have, they have . . . → Read More: Who needs to go out west when you have the South Holston
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Let me first say how fortunate I am to live in an area that has such great and diverse fishing opportunities. East Tennessee has everything that a fisherman could ever want. From small mountain streams to tailwaters that fish like rivers in Montana and plenty of lakes in between. Every year one of my . . . → Read More: The Tennessee Tour It has been hard to get on the water this year. The addition of grad school to work has taken up much of my free time. I have finished my first semester and it feels great. So, I was really happy to get on the water and do some fishing with some good friends. Because, . . . → Read More: Holston River and Caddis Hatching Saturday started out like what seemed to be any other day on the South Holston. As my best friend and fishing buddy cruised from Greeneville towards the river, we were full of excitement and nervous energy. Knowing that all the other streams in the area were gonna be off limits for the day, the . . . → Read More: March Madness! Man, I recently had my computer crash. I had everything on that machine. I was shifting through some you tube videos this evening and wouldn’t you know I found an old video of some buddies and myself. Boy do we look look young and it’s only been about four years. We fished a lot back . . . → Read More: Are we Old School! Not every day on the water can be great. Some days it is just nice to be out in the sun, floating down a river. Other days you can have horrible conditions and the epic fishing makes it unforgettable. Those are the days that keep us going back. Sunday was one of those days. It . . . → Read More: Watuaga Rain Day Steve Sylvis and his crew are doing another trip out to the Bighorn in August. This river is amazing, a couple of us hit it two years ago and had an absolute blast. The average size fish on the big horn is a nice fish anywhere. Bighorn Fly and Tackle is also a top . . . → Read More: BigHorn River with Xtreme Trout I kicked off the new year to a good start. On Tuesday I made it up to the South Holston River to fish with a couple of buddies, Jake and Ben. We floated from the wier down to Weaver Pike Bridge. TVA was generating from 6 am to noon and we put on the . . . → Read More: South Holston and Streamers Cold winter day’s with big fish swimming and sulphurs still around. The BWO’s and midges are coming off with a little snow falling down every once in a while. http://www.southeasternanglers.com I got a late start today on the river it was around 12:00pm when I got on the water. There was snow coming down, BWO’s coming off, and a cold winded blowing! It turned into a pretty good brown trout day! |
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