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. […]
Mountain Trout
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. […]
Mountain Trout
Kevin Martin’s 10+ pound brown trout
Kevin Martin was fishing with Jocassee Charters when he landed this 10-pound, 4-ounce brown trout that measured 26 inches long. […]
Columns
Increased opportunities for Carolina trout anglers
Delayed Harvest waters offer some of the best trout fishing in the Carolinas. […]
Mountain Trout
Easton Elkins’ Toe River trout
Easton Elkins caught this 22-inch trout in the Toe River around Bakersville, NC on May 22, 2023. […]
Mountain Trout
NC native catches potential world record lake trout in Colorado
Scott Enloe, who great up in Lenoir, NC, caught a 73.29-pound lake trout on May 5, 2023 while fishing at Blue Mesa Reservoir in Colorado. […]
Fishing Hotspots
May is dry fly time in WNC
Fly anglers should pay close attention when picking dry flies in May. […]
Mountain Trout
NC Delayed Harvest Trout Waters open June 3
The NCWRC will open 34 trout streams and two lakes classified as Delayed Harvest to trout harvest on June 3 through Sept. 30. […]