A Guide to Fly Fishing North Carolina mountain trout streams

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A Guide to Fly Fishing North Carolina mountain trout streams

Saturday, 12 June 2004

The trout streams in the Blue Ridge , Appalachian , & Great Smoky mountains of North Carolina from Cherokee to Asheville to Boone host the best fishing streams there are in North Carolina . Some of our neighboring states contain great

Fly Fishing trout waters also. With such close access to Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Georgia the fishing possibilities seem endless. In most of these trout streams and rivers you can catch all three types of trout; like

Brook Trout,

Rainbow Trout, and

Brown Trout. The wild fish tend to be smaller in NC, more so than the stocked ones, but it takes more stealth to catch the wild trout when fly fishing. The stocked trout are easy to catch at first, but harder as the season progresses. Over all fly fishing in the North Carolina mountains is an exceptional trout fishing haven with over 3,000 miles of trout streams open to fishing through out Western NC. All these streams are enjoyed by many beginners and old timers a like. Once the bug grabs you it will make you think about fly fishing All The Time

This site is a guide to Fly Fishing North Carolina Mountain Trout Streams, you'll find; Pictures of my fly fishing trips with in North Carolina , flies I used to catch these trout, entomology to help you understand the insect trout eat along with a local Hatch Chart to see what is hatching on your local streams, interactive maps to help find these fly fishing streams in NC, trout stocking schedule to all North Carolina trout streams and GPS coordinates on how to get to streams I love fishing. There are links to instructional subjects on Fly Fishing and local links to all North Carolina's fly fishing shops and guide services in NC. My Fishing Diary is dated and recorded with charts, maps and pictures of the flies I used.

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Fall Time Brown Trout Watauga River

Saturday, 17 November 2007
Fall Spawn I finally got some time away to pursue some lunker browns in spawning mode. Since there was a window of opportunity for me to get away from my business for a day or two, I decided to hook up with a fishing buddy of mine Evan Dowdy.
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A Trip of Firsts

Thursday, 22 November 2007
Trip of Firsts Well for those of you that haven’t spent early September in the south it is still solid steamy summer and the mountains are hot and the trout streams are warm and low making it a less than optimal target for a backpacking/trout fishing trip.
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Trip of Firsts Part2

Thursday, 22 November 2007
Trip of Firsts 2 So here I stood on top of a mountain, the plan is for three days up high on a “greenback” cutthroat stream that I had never visited or seen… … another first
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