River Fishing Guides In Blue Ridge

Float your way into the water with Chris and get ready for an action-packed day of fishing in Roswell! On this fly-fishing trip you'll be floating down the Chattahoochee River as you target Brook Trout, Brown Trout, and Steelhead. The Chattahoochee River is one of three rivers in the world within close proximity to a major city, which has a thriving, self-sustaining population of Trout. On this half or full-day experience,Chris will row you where you need to be in a maneuverable drift boat as you take in the beautiful scenery. From here he'll give you some of his expert fly-fishing tips and let you try your luck. Since you cover more water, this float trip offers the advantage of catching more fish than a wade fishing trip. More fish means a better chance at catching that trophy-sized trout! Whether you're new to fly fishing or not, Chris is eager to help and will have you leaving with some new-found fly fishing skills. He has been guiding trips in Georgia for almost 30 years, so expect to get some bites! Chris will provide all the rods, reels, flies and tippet you need to get out on the river and catch some fish. He will even provide a tasty lunch for an additional fee. All you need to bring is a valid Georgia Fishing License. Enjoy your day out on the river with Chris! Read More

Head on out into the water with Chris and get ready to learn a new fly fishing skill! On this fly-fishing trip you'll be wading into the Chattahoochee River as you practice Spey casting on some beautiful Rainbow Trout. On this 5-hour instructional experience, Chris will wade with you into the Chattahoochee River from one of the public access points. From here he'll show you everything you need to know to get started with spey casting and let you try your luck. The Chattahoochee River is know for its Trout and will be a great place to try out some new skills. Spey casting is a fly casting technique where you roll the line over itself to reset it, eliminating the need for a back cast. This is especially advantageous for wide, powerful rivers where you can't wade far enough out to make room for a back cast. Fishers will definitely be grateful to know this technique! Whether you're new to fly fishing or not, Chris is eager to help and will have you leaving a brand new method of fly fishing. This trip is recommended for anglers who do not already know how to spey cast. Chris has been guiding trips in Georgia for almost 30 years, so expect to get some good tips! Chris will provide all the rods, reels, flies and tippet you need to get out on the river and catch some fish. All you need to bring is a valid Georgia Fishing License. Enjoy your day out on the river with Chris! Read More

This very personalized trip (2 person limit) will introduce you to the technique of spider-rig fishing for crappie which is especially effective during their pre-spawn and post-spawn migrations. Basically, you will be manning 6-8 poles with double jigs from the bow as the boat is slowly moved forward. This is a particularly efficient way to target suspended crappie along creek channel flats studded with brush and stumps. This shorter trip gets you back to the dock early enough to enjoy some of the other sights around Chattanooga. Read More

Wade your way into the water with Chris and get ready for an action-packed day of fishing in Roswell! On this fly-fishing trip you'll be wading into the Chattahoochee River as you target Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, and Carp. The Chattahoochee River is known for its self-sustaining Trout population, but don't forget about the other fish! Chris will outfit you with the right flies to target Bass and Carp on this half or full-day experience. After wading with you into the Chattahoochee River from one of the public access points, he'll give you some of his expert fly-fishing tips and let you try your luck with some river fish! Whether you're new to fly fishing or not, Chris is eager to help and will have you leaving with some new-found fly fishing skills. He has been guiding trips in Georgia for almost 30 years, so expect to get some bites! Chris will provide all the rods, reels, flies and tippet you need to get out on the river and catch some fish. All you need to bring is a valid Georgia Fishing License and any food or beverages you might want. Enjoy your day out on the river with Chris! Read More

Wade your way into the water with Chris and get ready for an action-packed day of fishing in Roswell! On this fly-fishing trip you'll be wading into the Chattahoochee River as you target Brown Trout, Carp, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, and Striped Bass. The Chattahoochee River is one of three rivers in the world within close proximity to a major city, which has a thriving, self-sustaining population of Trout. On this half or full-day experience, Chris will wade with you into the Chattahoochee River from one of the public access points. From here he'll give you some of his expert fly-fishing tips and let you try your luck with some Trout! Whether you're new to fly fishing or not, Chris is eager to help and will have you leaving with some new-found fly fishing skills. He has been guiding trips in Georgia for almost 30 years, so expect to get some bites! Chris will provide all the rods, reels, flies and tippet you need to get out on the river and catch some fish. He will even provide a tasty lunch for an additional fee. All you need to bring is a valid Georgia Fishing License. Enjoy your day out on the river with Chris! Read More

Enjoy a full-day trip with your guide, Tad, exploring the very best wild Trout streams that Georgia has to offer. Regardless of your experience level, if you enjoy watching big Trout hit your dry flies in crystal-clear mountain water, then this is the perfect trip for you! On this trip, you'll go after an "Appalachian Slam"—catching a Rainbow, a Brown, and a Brook Trout in one day. With over thirty years of fly-fishing experience, Tad will do everything he can to give you the best chances—but once the fish is on, it's all you! Tad will come prepared with everything you need for a perfect day, including waders, boots, rods, reels, tippet, leader, and a wide variety of flies. Of course, you are encouraged to bring your own fly-fishing gear if you have it. In addition to gear, bring along proper clothing and a willingness to learn, and you'll have everything in place for the fly-fishing trip of a lifetime. Read More

Wade into the rivers and creeks of the Blue Ridge watershed with your guide, Tad, and get ready to hook up on some fun and hard-fighting fish! This region is known as the fly-fishing capital of Georgia, and for good reason. Practice your sightcasting technique and watch champion Rainbows, Browns, and Brookies rise to hit your dry flies in crystal-clear water, then get ready for the fight of your life! Tad will come prepared with everything you need for a perfect day, including waders, boots, rods, reels, tippet, leader, and a wide variety of flies. Of course, you are encouraged to bring your own fly-fishing gear if you have it. In addition to gear, bring along proper clothing and a willingness to learn, and you'll have everything in place for the fly-fishing trip of a lifetime. Read More

Wade into the rivers and creeks of the Blue Ridge watershed with your guide, Tad, and get ready to hook up on some fun and hard-fighting fish! This region is known as the fly-fishing capital of Georgia, and for good reason. Practice your sightcasting technique and watch champion Rainbows, Browns, and Brookies rise to hit your dry flies in crystal-clear water, then get ready for the fight of your life! On this trip, you'll be fishing private water, which means you'll have a prime opportunity to catch trophy trout that most anglers can only dream about. Certain species, such as Brook Trout, can be hard to find in heavily-fished public streams, making a private water trip even more appealing. Whether you're an advanced fly fisherman looking for a personal best, or a first-timer aiming to learn your cast, Tad is the perfect guide to the rivers of Northern Georgia. He'll come prepared with everything you need for a perfect day, including waders, boots, rods, reels, tippet, leader, and a wide variety of flies. Of course, you are encouraged to bring your own fly-fishing gear if you have it. In addition to gear, bring along proper clothing and a willingness to learn, and you'll have everything in place for the fly-fishing trip of a lifetime. Read More

Enjoy a full-day trip with your guide, Tad, exploring the very best wild Trout streams that Georgia has to offer. Regardless of your experience level, if you enjoy watching big Trout hit your dry flies in crystal-clear mountain water, then this is the perfect trip for you! On this trip, you'll go after an "Appalachian Slam"—catching a Rainbow, a Brown, and a Brook Trout in one day. With over thirty years of fly-fishing experience, Tad will do everything he can to give you the best chances—but once the fish is on, it's all you! Tad will come prepared with everything you need for a perfect day, including waders, boots, rods, reels, tippet, leader, and a wide variety of flies. Of course, you are encouraged to bring your own fly-fishing gear if you have it. In addition to gear, bring along proper clothing and a willingness to learn, and you'll have everything in place for the fly-fishing trip of a lifetime. Read More