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Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report July 25, 2019

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report July 25, 2019

Smoky Mountain Fishing Report

The Great Smoky Mountains are fishing great this week. Heavy rains early in the week swelled streams and muddied the water on Tuesday. Water levels have dropped fast as expected, and streams are looking good once again. The great thing about the mountains are they drain water rapidly. So when you get a heavy rain event, it’s typically only a day or so before…

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To love and be loved back is the most precious feeling in the world.

What better way to express love than going on a romantic getaway. Tennessee is a landlocked state located in the southeastern region of the US. Nashville, its capital, is the heart of country music. Tennessee has taken center stage in the development of some genres of popular American music such as rock and roll, blues, country, and rockabilly. Tourism is one of the major industries in Tennessee as some of its attractions in different towns attract many tourists throughout the year. Some of the top tourist attractions in the state are; the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Graceland, Dollywood, the Ryman Auditorium and the Tennessee Aquarium. Bring your loved one and explore these attractions creating fond memories. Read on to find out more about romantic getaways from Gatlinburg, Tennesse, USA.

1. Nashville

Nashville is 222 miles (352 km) and approximately 3 hours 37 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. Take your date to the Grand Ole Opry House, home of Grand Ole Opry stage and radio show and enjoy a country music concert that showcases a mix of famous singers and contemporary art toppers. Get to admire the building’s great architectural design and an extensive music collection at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Have a feel of Athens at the Parthenon, an art museum which is a replica of the original Parthenon in Athens and houses the statue of Athena Parthenon. Other attractions include Ryman Auditorium, Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art and Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Stay at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, a luxurious hotel that is near all these attractions. Enrich your soul with music in this town.

2. Johnson City

Johnson City is located in East Tennessee and is 108 miles (174 km) from Gatlinburg. The drive takes approximately 1 hour 54 minutes. Here, visit the fast-moving Watauga River and indulge in activities such as; whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, fly fishing and angling with fishing reels. Go on hikes holding hands or for bike rides or horse riding while admiring the unique scenery in parks such as Warrior’s Path State Park, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park, and Buffalo Mountain Park. Play games at the Winged Deer Park which features five lighted softball fields, three lighted soccer fields, two sand volleyball courts, and an eighteen-hole disc golf course. While here, stay at the classic Carnegie Hotel & Spa.

3. Memphis

Memphis is a city on the Mississippi River in Southwest Tennessee, known for being the origin of blues, soul and rock ‘n’ roll. It is 432 miles (695 km) and 6 hours 48 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. Take your date for a tour at the Graceland Mansion which was home to the King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley. The mansion is now a museum that showcases the jumpsuit, automobile, and airplane exhibits and offers a tour of the mansion. Meditation Garden next to the mansion has his, his parents’ and grandmother’s tomb. You can also visit the blues clubs and restaurants that line Beale Street. Festivals and outdoor concerts often attract large crowds here. Other attractions include the National Civil Rights Museum and Sun Studio. As you explore the home of Rock & Roll, stay at the River Inn of Harbor Town, a boutique hotel that has a rooftop with panoramic views.

4. Smithville

Located 677 miles (1090 km) and 10 hours 34 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg, Smithville is a city in DeKalb County, Tennessee. It is home to the Smithville Fiddler’s Jamboree & Crafts Festival which it has hosted annually. The Retreat at Center Hill Lake is a resort that features a seasonal outdoor pool. Stay in this resort from which you can go for an intimate hike around Center Hill Lake and admire the shimmering water. Other attractions include; Cul-car-mac Falls, Ragland Bottom Recreation Area, and local artists’ studios.

5. Chattanooga

Chattanooga, a city in southeastern Tennessee, is set along the Tennessee River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is 153 miles (246 km) and 2 hours 37 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. Visit the Lookout Mountain that features, Ruby Falls which is an underground waterfall, Craven’s House and Rock City Gardens that has a walking trail with scenic views and garden. Tennessee Aquarium is another attraction that showcases different marine and aquatic life in the river and ocean journey exhibits. Other attractions include museums like International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum, Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum and Tivoli Theatre which is home to Chattanooga Symphony and Opera (CSO). Tour this town while staying at the elegant Sheraton Read House hotel.

6. Byrdstown

Byrdstown is a town in Picket County, Tennessee. It is 169 miles (272 km) and 3 hours 2 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. One of its attractions is Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park which focuses on educating visitors about the Nobel Prize winner, Cordell Hull through a library that has his complete book collection. This Park also has Bunkum cave to explore and a lookout spot. Stay at one of the cozy cabins near Dale Hollow Lake. At the lake, get to do romantic activities such as swimming, fishing, boating, and skiing together or simply sit on the shore and watch the sunset together.

7. Knoxville

Knoxville is a city on the Tennessee River in Eastern Tennessee that is 34.5 miles (56 km) and 55 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. Situated in the Great Appalachian Valley, it is characterized by long, narrow ridges and broad valleys. Knoxville is home to a rich arts community and has many festivals throughout the year. Visit Ijams Nature Park and go hiking, biking or canoeing. Go to Zoo Knoxville where you will see about 800 animals and various exhibits. If you both enjoy history, visit East Tennessee Historical Society and Museum and learn about the history of East Tennessee. Stay at the spacious Oliver Hotel that offers easy access to these attractions.

8. Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge is a mountain resort city in Sevier County that is 6.9 miles (11 km) and 12 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. Visit Dollywood Theme Park and feel the adrenaline rush as you go on the amusement park thrill rides. This park also showcases historical eras and culture of East Tennessee and some aspects of Dolly Parton’s life. Take a photo with Dolly Parton’s statue. Another amusement park you can visit and create fun memories is the Island in Pigeon Forge. In the evening, go for a date at Great Smoky Mountain Murder Mystery Dinner Show which features themed theater performances accompanied by dinner. Other attractions include Titanic Museum, Hollywood Wax Museum, and Grand Majestic Theatre. Stay at the beautiful Island Drive Lodge which is near all these attractions.

9. Townsend

Townsend is a city in Blount County and is 22 miles (36 km) and 41 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. It has one of the three entrances with least traffic to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Tour the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center whose focus is preserving the heritage and culture of the inhabitants of the Great Smoky Mountains through indoor and outdoor exhibits. Enjoy an outdoor date by exploring Tuckaleechee Caverns which has an immense cavern room that a football stadium could fit inside and also has stalagmites and the tallest underground waterfall (210 foot-64 m). Other attractions include Foothills Parkway and Little River Railroad/Lumber Museum. Enjoy the adventure this town has to offer while staying at the quaint Sanctuary Home.

10.Sevierville

Situated in eastern Tennessee, Sevierville is located 13.5 miles (21 km) and 23 minutes’ drive from Gatlinburg. Enjoy going for a date at Sevier Air Trampoline and Ninja Warrior Park for a fun and competitive experience. It is an amusement facility that has a variety of obstacle courses, trampolines, and climbing nets. Go to Forbidden Caverns and be taken on an educational tour by a tour guide through an underground river and cave formations. Other attractions are Dolly Parton statue and Sevier County Heritage Museum. Stay at the sparkling clean and bright Clarion Inn Willow River that features an outdoor river pool and a hot tub.

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Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report

Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report

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Spring Fly Fishing is near

Spring Fly Fishing is near

Spring Fly Fishing

Spring fly fishing will be here before you know it! Unofficially Spring starts here in the Great Smoky Mountains around March 1st. With the coming of Spring brings some amazing opportunities for fly fishing not only the Smoky Mountains, but across the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina.

Tuckasegee River

Hands down the best Spring time fishing in the…

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Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report December 2nd

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report December 2nd

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report

The old timers have always said when it thunders in the winter its always followed by snow. While most of my life, Ive always seen this to be true. However after last nights episode of thunder and lightning, we are left with an incredibly beautiful day that feels more summer like than December 2nd. I sit here writing this report on the steps of my log cabin…

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Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report

Smoky Mountain Fly Fishing Report

Fly Fishing Report February 29th

A fresh blanket of snow covered the Smokies today. Beautiful to see, however short lived as most areas saw melted snow by noon. Deep in the park at higher elevations the snow is still hanging tight to the trees and covering the ground with several new inches. All of this will be gone by mid day on Monday when temps warm and rain moves in. Currently in the…

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March Fly Fishing

March Fly Fishing

March fly fishing in the Great Smoky Mountains region is the hottest ticket in the country! The weather in March is very pleasant with daytime highs getting into the upper 60’s, plenty of sunshine and great fishing. Water levels are perfectly suited for wading and drift boat fishing both. The Smoky Mountain region has miles of great trout streams that come alive this time of…

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Winter Fly Fishing Report

Winter Fly Fishing Report

Winter Fly Fishing around the Great Smoky Mountains region is your best shot all year at large trout! A widely known fact is that big trout love cold weather. We are already seeing some very large Brown, Brook and Rainbow being caught by our guests, and at the time of writing this, Winter has not officially even started yet!

Tuckasegee River Brown Trout

The Tuckasegee…

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Fall Fly Fishing

Fall Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains

Fall Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains is simply breathe taking! Fall leaf colors are popping everywhere as mother nature paints the landscape. While the leaves are at work turning more colors than a box of Crayons, the trout are also creating their own visceral spectacle.

Fall is the second peak for fishing in the Smoky Mountains. Literally every stream…

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Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report June 1st

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report June 1st

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report June 1st

The fly fishing action in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is incredible right now. Regular rains and intermittent cloudy days have kept streams running full and temperatures near perfect for trout. The fish are feeding aggressively and many rising trout can be found! The summer months always offer fantastic dry fly fishing in the Smoky…

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Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report May 10th

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report May 10th

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report May 10th

The fly fishing inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is reaching its peak. Mid May is always when experienced Smokies anglers feel the park streams are fishing at their best! Perfect weather and abundant insect hatches keep the trout happy and looking up. Some of the best dry fly action of the Spring is happening right this very minute!

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Gatlinburg Summer Specials

Fly Fishing Fun Trip

Our new Fly Fun Fishing Trip is the perfect opportunity to fly fish the top rivers and streams in the Great Smoky Mountains region! The Fly Fishing Fun Trip is located in Gatlinburg inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At 2 hrs in length, this is a fantastic trip for sampling the fly fishing around Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. With prices starting at $75 per…

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Fly Fishing Fun Trip

Fly Fishing Fun Trip

Fly Fishing Fun Trip

Our new Fly Fun Fishing Trip is the perfect opportunity to fly fish the top rivers and streams in the Great Smoky Mountains region! The Fly Fishing Fun Trip is located in Gatlinburg inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At 2 hrs in length, this is a fantastic trip for sampling the fly fishing around Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. With prices starting at $75 per…

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Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report mid March

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report mid March

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report mid March

The fishing so far around the Smoky Mountains region has been great. Trout are very active on the larger low elevation rivers. The Tuckasegee River and the Oconaluftee River are both in top form. Anglers are catching some impressive late season Brown trout and some absolute tank Rainbow trout. Hatches have been very good with consistent action all…

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Spring Break Specials

Spring Break Specials

The Spring Break Special is a 3/4 Day Wade Trip on some of the best Fly Fishing the Smoky Mountains have to offer! You get a private guided fly fishing trip with all the gear and equipment provided and a streamside lunch and drinks. All you need is yourself and of course a fishing license. Spring Break is a great time to be Fly Fishing in the Smoky Mountains near Gatlinburg…

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Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report January

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report January

Great Smoky Mountains Fishing Report January

The fishing in January around the Great Smoky Mountains region has been fantastic so far. Winter is when we typically see great subsurface fishing and bigger fish landed. January is on point so far with one exception; Dry fly action! Yes you read the right, and no we aren’t crazy. Dry fly fishing in January makes about as much sense as screen doors on…