Fly Fishing the Smokies
Bryson City, North Carolina
Fly Fishing the Smokies Inc has traded since 1999 and keeps well-stocked outfitter stores in downtown Bryson City, North Carolina and in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, guiding on both the North Carolina and Tennessee sides of the mountains. Beyond the Little T the programme covers the Tuckasegee, Fontana Lake, Hazel Creek, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the WNC Fly Fishing Trail, with trips running near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, Cherokee, Franklin, Highlands, Cashiers, Waynesville and Maggie Valley. Every booking is private and all gear and equipment is found at no extra charge. The company has taken Blue Ridge Outdoor Magazine’s Best of the Blue Ridge for top fly fishing guide service and top fly shop six times, and Southern Living’s Best of the South in 2021.
Guides
Waters
| Water | Discharge | Percentile | Temp | 24h | Guides | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tennessee RiverNCLITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER NEAR PRENTISS, NC | 117 cfs | n/a | n/a | → steady | 1 | none yet |