Last night and today’s rain brought our waters up just enough to give the streamer a shot. Articulated Kelly Galloup patterns were the ticket. The rain looks like it is clearing out so the streamer bite may taper off as water
High Water in WNC

Last night and today’s rain brought our waters up just enough to give the streamer a shot. Articulated Kelly Galloup patterns were the ticket. The rain looks like it is clearing out so the streamer bite may taper off as water
We had a couple of boats on the water in Tennessee this past Saturday. Fish are aggressive and giving chase to streamers. We’re still looking for the big streamer eaters, though… I don’t know which Chris is most amazed by…Nate, the
And sometimes that’s just fine. (Excuse the low-quality self-portrait.)
Low water on the East Tennessee tailwaters usually means midges, nymphs and dry fly-dropper rigs. Which is why I headed to the river today with just two 5 weights. Ian, a friend of SDO, was along for the float and