James Marsh

Conditions are still very good this morning. All the streams in the park are still flowing at good levels safe to wade. We still recommend fishing the middle and higher elevations. Today will be partly sunny with a high temperature in the middle eighties. Thunderstorms are likely today and tomorrow. It could be very heavy with localized flooding. It will be cooler, with a high… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – August 10, 2022

All the streams in the park are still flowing at good levels safe to wade. We still recommend fishing the middle and higher elevations. The high temperature for today will be in the upper eighties. Scattered thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and tonight. Tomorrow will be cooler with a high in the middle eighties. Showers and thunderstorms are likely tomorrow and Thursday. Heavy rain is… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – August 09, 2022

Sorry for the missed reports the past two days. We have been very busy with orders at Perfect Fly. I know many rely on this report and I hate being slow or late posting reports. All the streams in the park are still flowing at good levels safe to wade. The weather has cooled off a little but we still recommend fishing the middle and… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – August 06, 2022

All the streams in the park are still flowing at a level safe to wade. We still recommend fishing the upper middle and higher elevations. It will be very warm today with highs in the low nineties. There is a slight chance of scattered thunderstorms. The weather will be cooler tomorrow through Friday and continue to be partly cloudy with highs in the upper eighties… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – August 03, 2022

All the streams in the park are still flowing near a normal level and safe to wade. We do recommend fishing the upper middle and higher elevations. The weather will continue to be partly cloudy with highs in the upper eighties with chances of rain ranging from forty to sixty percent for today and tomorrow. For fly and gear recommendations for any time you plan… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – August 01, 2022

All the streams in the park are are back to near normal levels and safe to wade with caution. We do recommend fishing the upper middle and higher elevations due to the very warm temperatures. The weather will continue to be partly cloudy with highs in the upper eighties with chances of rain ranging from forty to sixty percent for today and tomorrow. For fly… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – July 30, 2022

All the streams in the park are are safe to wade with caution. Most of them got some fresh water from thunderstorms yesterday and last night. We do recommend fishing the upper middle and higher elevations due to the very warm temperatures. Thunderstorms are likely today and through the weekend. The weather is cooling down some more with high temperatures in the middle eighties. Heavy… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – July 29, 2022

All the streams in the park are are a little below normal levels and safe to wade. We do recommend fishing the higher elevations due to the very warm temperatures. The weather will continue to be partly cloudy with highs in the low to mid nineties with chances of rain from forty to sixty percent for today through Friday. For fly and gear recommendations for… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – July 27, 2022

We received two good reports from Perfect Fly customers fishing in the park yesterday. All the streams in the park are are safe to wade. We do recommend fishing the higher elevations due to the very warm temperatures. The weather will continue to be partly cloudy with highs in the low to mid nineties with chances of rain from forty to sixty percent for today… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – July 26, 2022

Conditions for fly fishing in the park remain good. All the streams in the park are low enough wade safely. We do recommend fishing the higher elevations due to the hot temperatures. The weather will continue to be partly cloudy with highs in the low to mid nineties with chances of rain from forty to sixty percent for today through Friday. For fly and gear… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing Report – July 25, 2022