Tag Archives: drift fishing

Watauga River Fishing Report 3-12-12

Hello all, I am the other partner in Appalachian Fly Guides, David Grossman. You might know me from such educational films as, How to Bail A Boat With Nothing More Than A Water Bottle, and How to Untangle A Knot While Looking Good Doing … Continue reading

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Watauga River Guide Trip May 21, 2011

This past Saturday I guided Sami and Markus from Finland on the Watauga River in east Tennessee. It was a bluebird day with temps reaching the low 80’s, which can make fishing tough, but not on this occasion. Fishing was … Continue reading

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The Watauga Strikes Again

My good friend Chris and I spent the day on the upper Watauga (High Water Float)prospecting for up coming guide trips. Today was a great streamer day, overcast skies, cool weather, and no crowds.  We started the day off with … Continue reading

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Upper Watauga River Report

After spending two days on the South Holston near Bristol, TN, a few of us decided to float the upper Watauga River near Elizabethton, TN. When you hear mention of the Watauga River, many think of the Quality Trout Zone … Continue reading

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Davidson River in the rain

With all the recent rain, I am left with few fishing options. So I decided to hit the Davidson for some high water action. I managed several fish, but the biggest of the day(a 20 plus inch Rainbow) was a … Continue reading

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South Holston Fishing Report

TVA has been running a fairly consistent generation on the South Holston in east Tennessee, however the recent rain had the water colored up for most of the week. I hit the water with my friends Chris and Randy for … Continue reading

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Stocking the Boxes

My fly selection was decimated after 100 or so days of fishing this past year, and I have been kinda of slack in the tying department. Well not completely, as I usually manage a few essential flies before each trip. … Continue reading

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Guided Fly Fishing Trips in NC and East TN.

This site is currently under construction. Appalachian Fly Guides offers float and wade trips for trout and smallmouth bass. In addition we look forward to offering flats style carp fishing trips.   If you would like more info on what we … Continue reading

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