Tying Tutorial: March Brown Jig

The March Brown Jig is a good imitation of a March Brown mayfly nymph as the name suggests, but we fish this fly year round for heavily pressured fish that have seen hundreds of traditional Hare’s Ears and Pheasant Tails. It’s essentially a simplified...
Fishing Report 1/23/20

Fishing Report 1/23/20

The Toccoa Tailwater is clear and fishable. We’ve been seeing midges and blue winged olives coming off on the river, and you may see some Little Black Stoneflies coming off as well, so keep some dries handy just in case. I would try to hit the river as the day...
Winter High Water Tips

Winter High Water Tips

Winter can be an unpredictable time of year to fish in the south with conditions ranging from balmy 60 degree days to winter cold fronts pushing through and bringing freezing temps and rain swollen, stained rivers. The latter might make even the most dedicated...
Fishing Report 1/15/20

Fishing Report 1/15/20

We’re still getting rain and will continue through to Saturday on and off, so most of the water is going to be higher and potentially off color through the weekend. Don’t let this keep you inside – these conditions can produce results for the angler...
Fishing Report 1/9/20

Fishing Report 1/9/20

The Toccoa Tailwater is fishing well, outside of the generation schedule. We’ve been focusing on streamers lately, hunting for those larger browns that live in the river – try 6-8 weights with floating and intermediate/sinktip fly lines with fluorocarbon...