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Southern Appalachian Brook Trout

John Thomas caught this native brook trout with The Catawba Angler on a recent fly fishing trip near Asheville, North Carolina. The fish was caught on a parachute caddis using a 3 weight fly rod.

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Lake James Bass

Guide Kelsey Minish with The Catawba Angler caught this bass on Lake James using a shakey head in early spring. Fish weight 5.04 pounds.

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Catawba River Fishing

This trophy brown trout was caught on a fly fishing trip with The Catawba Angler in early spring. The fish was 22 inches long and was released.

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French Broad Smallmouth Fishing

This big river smallmouth was caught on a whopper plopper on the French Broad River. Twenty inch smallmouth are rare in North Carolina Rivers, but your best chance at catching one is on the French […]

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Big Wild Rainbow Trout

Jack Howard from Tampa, Florida braved the cold and caught a big wild rainbow trout on a size 20 perdigon fly on a recent guided fly fishing trip with The Catawba Angler.

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Trophy Smallmouth Bass

Houston recently caught this 20” smallmouth bass on a guided fishing trip with The Catawba Angler on the river near Asheville, a North Carolina.