Cohutta Fishing Company Blog

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...

Notes from the Field

So, I've put on few. Happens to the best of us. My wife wanted to go walking near the house and volun-told me to go with her. The local college near the house has a lake behind it with a two mile walking path, so we headed that way.  After leaving the car we passed a...

Fishing Report: April 23rd, 2022

The Toccoa Tailwater has been fishing well when the rain doesn't stain the river.  We recieved a good amount of rain in the past couple of weeks.  Usually, it takes a couple of days for the water to clear up to a fishable color.  When it is fishable, we have been...

Southern Bassapalooza on the Fly Tournament 2022

Southern Bassapalooza on the Fly 2022 Rules June 11th, 2022 Registration Deadline is April 20th, 2022 - Entry Fee is $200 per team. Instead of picking up the Registration Packet this year, we will have a pre-party at the Gravel Bar on June 10th, 2022, including tasty...

Holiday Gift Guide 2021

Holiday Gift Guide: Looking for the perfect gift for the angler in your life? We’ve got you covered. Fly Tying: Giving a tying kit, tying vise, and/or a Fly Tying 101 Certificate is a great introuction to a deeper dive into fly fishing - as anglers, this utility is...

Fishing Report: August 3rd, 2021

Etowah River: We’re at the tail end of striper season, but spotted bass fishing is only going to get better from now till October! If you do plan on striper fishing, the first and last two or three hours of the day are key periods. Try throwing an intermediate clear...

Fishing Report: 6/19/21

It's been a little while since we've done a fishing report! The best thing going this weekend is most likely going to be smaller streams in the mountains. We're anticipating rain in the forecast. Some of the best creek fish we catch are in higher water conditions and...

Introducing Jason Davis!

We are excited to announce the addition of Jason Davis to our guide staff! Jason specializes in Shoal Bass and will be guiding fly fishing trips for these river gems. Jason grew up in South Alabama and was a tournament bass angler in his formative years. Jason has...

Southern Bassapalooza on the Fly Tournament 2021

Southern Bassapalooza on the Fly 2021 Rules June 26th, 2021 Registration Deadline is April 15th, 2021- Entry Fee is $200 per team Instead of picking up the Registration Packet this year, we will have a pre-party at the Gravel Bar on June 25th, 2021, including tasty...

(Fisher)man’s Best Friend

They're always there to greet you with a wagging tail and expression of pure joy. They can be classified as a shop dog or skiff dog but either way you look at it, they're a fisherman's best friend. Once a dog makes the maiden voyage on a boat or walks into the fly...

Field Staff Reports: Rum and Bones

I love mornings in a fish camp. Groggy anticipation, the smell of bacon, and cup after cup of coffee to help clear the cobwebs from one too many rum and Cokes the night before. I make my lunch and grab my gear before meeting David at the dock. The sound of the breeze...