North Carolina trout fishing on the Upper Nantahala is quite the treat for almost any angler. During the month of November fishing on the Upper Nantahala was very difficult because Duke Energy was releasing water above the Delayed Harvest section of the river. Most of the time this part of the river has a natural [...]
Category Archives: Nantahala River Fly Fishing
If you plan on taking a winter fly fishing trip in the state of North Carolina then the place you want to check out is the upper Nantahala River. The “Upper Nanny” as the locals like to call it is one of the best winter fly fishing rivers in the state of North Carolina. The [...]
Nantahala River Mountain Fly Fishing
07-Jun-09Nantahala River Mountain Fly Fishing has been near and dear to my heart since my adolescent years. Growing up in Topton, North Carolina, fly fishing on the Nantahala River was a necessity. Fly fishing for mountain trout above the powerhouse was a weekly, sometimes daily event for me as a young adult. Mayflies, Light Cahills, [...]