All the major streams in the park except Little River and the West Prong Little Pigeon River are too high to wade and stained. Very good late summer hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. We continue to get good reports from Perfect Fly customers. Today’s high will be eighty-eight degrees with a 37 percent chance of… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: July 31, 2024
All the major streams in the park except Little River are all to high to wade and stained. Little River is on the way up and may not be safe to wade soon. Very good late summer hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. We continue to get good reports from Perfect Fly customers. Today’s high will… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: July 25, 2024
The streams on the Tennessee side of the park all all a little below a normal level and clear. The streams on the North Carolina side of the park are all near a normal level. Very good late summer hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. We have been getting good reports from Perfect Fly customers. Today’s… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: July 11, 2024
Happy 4th of July to all of you. All of the streams in the park are flowing at okay wading levels and with clear water. Very good hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. We have been getting good reports from Perfect Fly customers. Today’s high will be ninety-four degrees with a 14% percent chance of showers.… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: July 04, 2024
All the streams in the park are flowing at a good wading level and with clear water. Very good hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. We have been getting good reports from Perfect Fly customers. Today’s high will be ninety-one degrees with a 79 percent chance of showers. Tomorrow’s high will be eighty-nine degrees with a… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: June 29, 2024
All the streams in the park are a little low but in good shape with clear water and safe to wade. Very good hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. Today’s high will be ninety degrees with almost no chance of rain. Tomorrow’s high will be eighty-nine degrees with almost no chance of rain. Sunday will be… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: June 14, 2024
I’m sorry for the missed reports. I’ve been under the weather lately but back in good shape again. all the streams in the park are in good shape with clear water and safe to wade. Very good hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. Today’s high will be eighty-one degrees with a slight chance of rain. Tomorrow’s… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: June 07, 2024
Little Pigeon River is flowing at an okay level to wade this morning. Little River is a little too high to wade safe and still rising. Oconaluftee River on the North Carolina side of the park is still too high to wade safely. Cataloochee Creek could be safely waded with caution. Very good hatches are continuing to take place. Be sure to see the updated… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: May 24, 2024
All the streams are high from the recent rain. Little Pigeon River is too high o wade this morning. Little River is okay to wade with caution. Oconaluftee River on the North Carolina side of the park is still too high to wade safely but falling back down fast. Be sure to see the updated fly recommendations below. Today’s high will be seventy-one degrees with… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: May 17, 2024
All the streams are down a lot from the recent rain. Little Pigeon River is down to a near normal level. Little River is still a little to high to wade safely but should be okay very soon. The streams on the North Carolina side of the park are all still too high to wade safely but falling back down fast. Today’s high will be… Read More »Great Smoky Mountains Fly Fishing Report: May 15, 2024