Little River is down to the safe to below the wade with caution level in good shape along with all the other streams in the park. There are some good hatches taking place (check the list below). We received two good reports from Perfect Fly customers fishing yesterday. It will be mostly sunny today with a high temperature in the mid eighties. There’s a chance… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – September 7, 2021
Little River is still a little too high to wade safely. All the other major streams in the park are okay with levels that can be waded safely with caution and some are in good shape. We got a little rain overnight, .25 inches. There is a chance for more showers this morning. It will be partly sunny today with a high temperature in the… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – September 6, 2021
Little River is still too high to wade safely even with caution. West Prong of Little Pigeon is okay to wade with caution. All the streams on the North Carolina side of the park are safe to wade. We didn’t receive any reports from anyone fishing yesterday. Today will be mostly sunny with a high temperature in the low to middle eighties. We have a… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – September 5, 2021
All the major streams on the Tennessee side of the park are still too high to wade safely. You may find some smaller streams in the headwaters low enough to wade. Cataloochee Creek is low enough to wade with caution. Oconaluftee is still a little above the safe to wade with caution this morning. WE didn’t receive any reports from anyone fishing yesterday. Check out… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – September 4, 2021
The major streams are all still too high to fish but falling back down fast. Hopefully, some will be getting into good range by tomorrow. You may find some high elevation streams in the headwaters low enough to fish with caution today. The weather will be clear today and a little cooler than normal. Check out our new sister websites: www.flyfishingyellowstonenationalpark.com & www.perfectflystore.com Smoky Mountain… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – September 3, 2021
The Flash Flood Watch has ended. It will continue to rain off and on today but heavy rain isn’t expected. The high temperature today will be in the middle to upper seventies with a low tonight around sixty degrees. It will be sunny tomorrow with a high near eighty degrees and a low in the middle to upper fifties. Friday will be sunny and warmer.… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – September 1, 2021
Hurricane Ida is still affecting the National Park. The Smoky mountains are still under a flash flood watch through today. One to three inches of rain is expected today through tomorrow in the mountains and foothills. Strong winds are also possible in the higher elevations today. Today and tomorrow just won’t be good days to fish the streams of the park. It will be sunny… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – August 31, 2021
Conditions will be good today but big changes are on the way. It will be partly sunny today but becoming overcast later today with a high temperature in the upper eighties. It will be much cooler tomorrow through Thursday, with highs in the upper seventies to eight degrees. It should start raining tonight and continue through Wednesday. Heavy rain is possible as we will be… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – August 30, 2021
Conditions remain good. Today will be sunny and hot, with a high temperature in the upper eighties and a slight chance for showers or thunderstorms. Tomorrow’s forecast is about the same. Tuesday will be much cooler, with a high in the upper seventies. Rain is likely Tuesday and Wednesday. Stream levels are all still within the safe to wade level. Check out our new sister… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – August 29, 2021
Conditions remain about the same as yesterday. All the streams in the park are still flowing at good levels near normal and with clear water. It will be mostly sunny and hot today, with the high temperature reaching around 90 degrees. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms. This weekend will be sunny and hot, with highs in the low nineties with low chances of… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report – August 28, 2021