Fishing Hotspots
Bugging on the Davidson River
The Davidson River is a gold mine for fly-fishermen during the winter, when a variety of small midge flies will catch trout. […]
Mountain Trout
Features
Winter nymphing the Catawba River
Flyfishermen don’t need to wait until spring to catch their share of trout. The Catawba River is a prime spot for winter nymphing. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Don’t overlook December trout
December can be one of the best months to fish for trout in Western North Carolina’s lower elevations rivers and streams. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Wilson Creek is a trout angler’s wonderland
Wilson Creek is a wonderland for Carolina trout anglers, and you don’t have to be an expert flyfisherman to be successful. […]
Mountain Trout
NC’s Delayed Harvest Trout Waters open Oct. 1
North Carolina’s Delayed Harvest Trout Waters open on Oct. 1, 2023. These are made up of 33 streams and rivers in the state. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Scale it down for mountain trout
Catch more trout throughout the fall with these tips from Southern Appalachian Anglers. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Going big in the heat
August might not be the best fishing month in WNC, but it’s pretty good for catching bigger fish. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Hot on the trail
Follow these tips to catch summertime trout in western NC’s rivers and streams. […]
Mountain Trout
Hot trout bite on Lake Jocassee
June fishing stays hot on Lake Jocassee. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Go deep for Jocassee trout
Catch brown and rainbow trout on Lake Jocassee with these tips. […]