mountain trout Archives - Carolina Sportsman

Anglers can catch plenty of trout in the mountains of North Carolina throughout December with these tips. […]

November brings cooling weather and water temperatures, and heats up the mountain trout. […]

For some fun wild trout action, head to the Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina. […]

The Davidson and Chattooga rivers offer excellent trout fishing in October. […]

North Carolina’s Delayed Harvest Trout Season begins Oct. 1 and runs through June 5, 2026. […]

Cooler weather moves in to WNC in September, prompting hot trout action. […]

Escape the sweltering heat at Lake Jocassee, where the trout fishing is unbeatable, even in the heat of summer. […]

July is a hot month, but it’s not too hot to catch mountain trout at these Carolina hotspots. […]

Here’s Joseph Frank with a 3-pound brown trout he caught in Macon County, NC for the opening day of Delayed Harvest season, June 7, 2025. […]

The Chauga River in South Carolina’s Upstate region is an often overlooked hotspot for trout. […]