Fishing the earliest part of the day is crucial right now. Get out there early, release them quickly, and pinch your barbs. Refraining from using stomach pumps is also critical. Their metabolisms are raging with the heat and O2 levels are low, meaning they are living in the heat of the Sahara with the oxygen levels of Mount Everest. The trout are working extremely hard keeping their bellies full. The Oconaluftee River hit 77.44° on July 4, which is nearly a death sentence to

Our upcoming order of conventional tackle will be a welcome addition for the abundance of bass, catfish, and trout anglers in the Waynesville area. Just as with fly fishing equipment, we will offer great spinning and casting tackle at reasonable prices. To compliment the rods and reels, we’ll have a solid selection of terminal tackle, too. To make this an all around one-stop shop, we now have night crawlers, red worms, meal worms, and wax worms. We’re still trying to figure o

-but without the boy band and hair gel Hello! Thank you for paying our site a visit. We are the new kids on the block here in Waynesville, but we are old hands when it comes to the fly fishing industry. Josh, that’s me, has worked/been deeply involved in the fly fishing industry for the last 25 years. For the last 6 years, I have been guiding full-time in western NC, and guided up here intermittently for the last 21 years. Prior to us moving here, I guided in Charleston, SC a