Cohutta Fishing Company Blog

Local Fishing Report 01/09/24

Local Fishing Report 01/09/24

Local Fishing Report 01/09/24 By Matt Morrison   Toccoa Tailwater:  Winter has finally set in here in the South. This has brought frosty temperatures and some much needed rainy weather to bring some of our flows up. This is our favorite time of year for trout...

Local Fishing Report 010/24/23

Local Fishing Report 010/24/23

Local Fishing Report 10/24/23 By Matt Morrison Cohutta Fishing Co. – Blue Ridge   Toccoa Tailwater: Turnover is done on the Toccoa Tailwater! Water temps below the dam are down into the mid 60’s and are dropping. The fish are feeding on a variety of things. Plenty of...

Local Fishing Report 09/17/23

Local Fishing Report 09/17/23

Local Fishing Report 09/17/23 By Matt Morrison Cohutta Fishing Co. – Blue Ridge Toccoa Tailwater: The tailwater is in turnover right now. The last couple weeks the temperature has hung in there, but this week it seems to be getting warmer each day. The latest temp...

Local Fishing Report 8/22/23

Local Fishing Report 8/22/23

Local Fishing Report 08/22/23 By Matt Morrison Cohutta Fishing Co. – Blue Ridge Toccoa Tailwater: As of right now, the temps below the dam are holding in at 60 degrees. There is a slight stain in the water coming from the dam as well, which means turn over is right...

Local Fishing Report 07/15/23

Local Fishing Report 07/15/23

Local Fishing Report 07/15/23 By Matt Morrison Cohutta Fishing Co. – Blue Ridge   Toccoa Tailwater: Temps on the tailwater are still staying cold. The water coming out of the dam is still staying at 56 degrees. As you go further down stream, the water temps start...

Local Fishing Report 06/15/23

Local Fishing Report 06/15/23

Local Fishing Report 06/15/23 By Matt Morrison Cohutta Fishing Co. – Blue Ridge   Toccoa Tailwater: We have finally transitioned into our Summer time fishing here in Blue Ridge. What this means on the Toccoa Tailwater is that you have to be out there early in the...

Fishing Report: November 17th, 2022

Fishing Report courtesy of Guide, Matt Morrison Toccoa Tailwater: The tailwater has been fishing good. TVA is still sluicing at 400cfs, so float fishing has been best, but you can still wade around the access points. With last week’s air temps touching the 80’s, the...

Fly Tying Night: Umpqua Signature Tyer, Todd Boyer!

On November 9th, at 6 PM, we’re continuing our monthly Fly Tying nights with special guest, guide, and Umpqua Signature Fly Tyer, Todd Boyer! Todd Boyer is one of the most respected fly-fishermen and fly tiers residing in East Tennessee. At just 17 years old, Todd...

Fishing Report: 10/4/2022

Trout Fishing Report courtesy of Matt Morrison, Guide at Cohutta Fishing Company Small Streams: Fall fishing is here! Cooler nightly temperatures and during the day have cooled the smaller streams down. The fishing has been great from the stocked streams all the way...

Fishing Report: September 1st, 2022

The Toccoa Tailwater has been fishing well due to the cooler nights and overcast, rainy days that we’ve had on and off for the last two weeks. Water temperatures are good but a bright, sunny day will put us right back in to summer tactics and put the fishing down...