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Perfect Fly Journal – October, 2021 Issue

Streamer Fishing For Trout Perfect Fly Pre-rigged Flies Fly Fishing For Trout In Tailwaters Featured Streams – Streams Of Great Smoky Mountains National Park New Product Talking to anglers almost everyday of my life, I commonly hear concerns when it comes to fishing streamer flies. Some don’t even have a clue as to what foods some of them imitate. A wooly bugger is an old… Read More »Perfect Fly Journal – October, 2021 Issue

Upper East Prong Little River

Featured Streams – Eastern Prong of Little River in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

From the Exit of the park to Metcalf Bottoms Fly Fishing The East Prong Of Little River (Exit from the Park to Metcalf Bottoms)The East Prong of the Little River is commonly referred to as “Little River”. It’s one of the largest streams in the Great Smoky Mountains National park. It’s by far the most fished stream in the park. There are two reasons for… Read More »Featured Streams – Eastern Prong of Little River in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Basics of Fly Fishing for Smallmouth Bass

Smallmouth bass,(micropterus dolomieui) are members of the sunfish family. Their original native range was basically in the Mississippi River and Ohio River basins including the great lakes. They exist in the Tennessee River system as far south as Alabama. Originally, they were not found west of about the center of the United States. They have been stocked by various parties and means since the advent… Read More »Basics of Fly Fishing for Smallmouth Bass

It’s Been A Rough Year and A Half

In very late December of 2019, I choose to have very major heart surgery. I was told at my age of almost 77, I had a thirty percent chance of not making it through surgery to remove calcium from surrounding my heart. I didn’t like the alternative and choose to have the surgery. A little over two months later, I was released to come home… Read More »It’s Been A Rough Year and A Half