First of all, I want to give a big thanks to Tom Tkacs for giving us a very interesting program. It was information that challenged us and gave us much to mull over. The info came from Jake Darling, a Unicoi Outfitters guide, and it involved a “new” way to nymph fish, the drop shot. […]
Month: June 2014
Hazel Creek Video by the Weather Channel
The video highlights our good fishing friend Steve Claxton sent to us by Mike Williams. Hazel Creek is one of the club’s favorite wild trout streams and is located on the far side of Lake Fontana. Hazel Creek Video
Fly Fishing Check List
FLY FISHING GEAR CHECKLIST Instructions: Please place an “X” or a “√” in the blank. If not applicable, please write “NA” in the blank. ____ Fishing license/permit ____ Fly rod & storage case ____ Fly reel ____ Fly vest, chest pack, or lanyard ____ Leader(s) ____ Tippet(s) ____ Nippers ____ Forceps ____ Split shot ____ […]
Greg’s Winter Montana Trip
Please share these pics from my Montana Trip from late November 2013 captions transferred with the pictures I sent you. So, permit me to give you a caption for each picture. Feel free to edit the captions. Picture #1: The Big Horn River also borders some private land, including cattle ranches. These are black angus […]
Reminder about JD’s Hot and Cold club trip
I just spoke to JD who is at the Turkey Creek Campground in Almond, NC….. and they are catching fish!!! The AFFC Hot and Cold water trip will be held June 17th through June 22nd. The first part of the trip will be the Cold Running Water which will focus on trout. Some rivers in […]
June 11, 2014 Club Meeting features Unicoi Outfitter’s guide Jake Darling
June 11 Fly Fishing Club Meeting features Jake Darling of Unicoi Outfitters Our fly casting instructor, Ed Chamberlain is assisting the TU youth fly fishing camp this week and therefore we will not have our usual casting instructions. Jake Darling in action Jake Darling of Unicoi outfitters will explain all about Dynamic Indicator Fishing. What […]