Southern Culture on the Fly

| October 28, 2010 Read This Post...

Southern Culture on the Fly (SCOF), “fly fishing with a side of grits“, pretty much sums it up in a nutshell about this new online fly fishing magazine due out the fall of 2011. SCOF publisher/editor and good friend David Grossman, is a super talented writer, fly fishing guide, and genius when it comes to [...]

Hunting Fall Brown Trout

| October 26, 2010 Read This Post...

So it’s that time of year again, when serious brown trout bums start hunting for their next trophy brown to catch. The farther north you live in the states the sooner you should start hitting your favorite waters that support good brown trout populations. If you live north of NC and TN, October can be [...]

Blue Ridge Lake Report

| October 25, 2010 Read This Post...

Hit Lake Blue Ridge this afternoon with my daughter. We were trying to target smallies but all we could catch were largemouths. We caught our fish throwing a Rapala SR7 shad rap. The water temp is 66-67 degrees and the fish are scattered on the lake. The  only cover the fish have are stumps and what [...]

Tying Bench in Shambles

| October 25, 2010 Read This Post...

It’s that time again for me to reorganize my fly tying bench. This past week I was super busy tying flies for my guide trips and let’s just say things got a little out of hand. Tomorrow morning I’ll be spending some time cleaning up the work area so I can get down to some [...]

Nottely Fall Bassin

| October 20, 2010 Read This Post...

Fished Lake Nottely today, looking for some top water action. The water temperature was at 69 degrees and the lake is down about 9 feet. We’re going to need some colder days and nights for the water temperatures to drop down where we need them. Last year the top water bite started when the water [...]

Chickamauga Lake bass are on grass

| October 20, 2010 Read This Post...

Fished Lake Chickamauga on Thursday and the bass are still on the grass heavy. We boated around 15 largemouths and had some that just would not stay hooked. I liked it so much I think that’s where I’m heading tomorrow. If your looking for some good largemouth action, book a trip now. Check out the [...]

Reel Job Fishing Guide Trips

| October 15, 2010 Read This Post...

Well I’ve spent the last four days guiding at Noontootla Creek Farms. I’ve got one more trip on Saturday and then I’ll have a day off to fix my horrible water pressure at the cabin. My wife is about to lose it with all that hair, and It really sucks not looking forward to showers. [...]

TU/TVA/DNR Toccoa Meeting Wrap-Up

| October 13, 2010 Read This Post...

Well I wanted to take the time to give everybody a meeting wrap up this past weekend on the Toccoa River that was hosted by Trout Unlimited Blue Ridge Chapter (696), TVA, GA DNR, and Fannin County Chamber of Commerce. We had a pretty good turn out that I estimated at around 60-75 people this [...]