Cohutta Fishing Company Blog
Fishing Report 2/27
We've been hammered with rain: precipitation levels from many of the US Geological Survey Gauges are reading 8 inches since last week. The Etowah River is stained below the dam and just flat out muddy below Pumpkinvine Creek and the Core of Engineers hasn't been...
Fly Tying: Hook placement in Articulated Streamers
The popularity of articulated flies has really taken off in the last decade, and for good reason. This platform of fly tying allows the tier to create a larger profile with materials that otherwise wouldn't allow, and also provides one or more joints to give a pattern...
Fishing Report 2/14
The Blue Ridge Area fishing report courtesy of our outfitting partner, Fly Fishing North Georgia. The Toccoa Tailwater has finally decreased the amount of water spilling over the lake from 1700cfs to 250cfs until further notice. As of Wednesday, the Tailwater was also...
Fishing Report 2/7
The Blue Ridge Area fishing report courtesy of our outfitting partner, Fly Fishing North Georgia. The Toccoa Tailwater is still spilling water at 1700cfs with no end in sight. Wade Fishing is definitely not an option; however, you can still float the water. With the...
Targeting Trout in Small Water
With all the rain we've had pushing through lately, small creeks have been one of the few refuges for anglers to get on the water. Small creeks can be intimidating for the angler that fishes bigger water and provide a technical challenge to the more experienced...
Fishing Report 1/24
This week's Fishing report is brought to you by Fly Fishing North Georgia, our Blue Ridge Outfitting Partner. The Toccoa River Tailwater this past weekend was spilling water at 200cfs; however, as of Tuesday, they have resorted back to spilling at 1400cfs. With the...
Staying Warm.
Some of you may have noticed the influx of big brown trout pictures that have shown up on instagram within the last couple of weeks. While the conditions as of late have been less than favorable for the angler, the fish are eating. If you've gotten fired up about...
Fishing Report 1/17
The Etowah is still cold, dirty, and high, and the conditions for the next week don't look very promising. Until we get some lower flows and better water temperatures, the Etowah is going to be tough. We don't recommend getting on the river during generation. Not much...
Fishing Report 1/7
It has been tough to find fishable water in the Blue Ridge Area lately; the tailwater is high but clearing. The delayed harvest has been too high to wade or float. Until the water levels fall, the best bet right now in the Blue Ridge area is going to be smaller...
The Angler’s Holiday Gift Guide
Having a tough time finding the perfect gift for the angler in your life? We've picked out a few unique and essential items that will put a smile on any fisherman's face. For the wading angler: Hatch Outdoors Nippers $100 - The end-all, be-all line cutters. These...
Fishing Report- December 3rd
Toccoa Tailwater- The Tailwater has been hit or miss lately, big fish are being caught this time of year but you need the right conditions to coax them into eating. If the stars align and you get a nice overcast day try throwing streamers- Sex Dungeons, Sparkle...
Gear Review: Fishpond Thunderhead Backpack
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