Cohutta Fishing Company Blog
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...
Holiday Gift Guide 2020
It can be hard to shop for fly fishermen and outdoorsmen on your own! It might seem like we've got it all, but here's a list of the good stuff for the angler in your life: Thomas and Thomas Zone Fly Rods: Made in Greenfield, Massachusetts, the Zone series of rods are...
Field Staff Report: Maine Striper
Notes From The Field July 25, 2020. Friendship, Maine The fog was barely lifting as we pushed away from the wharf. Doug knows where the Stripers are likely to be, so we cruise through the gut between Long and Garrison islands, past a pair of juvenile bald eagles to...
Fishing Report: September 11th, 2020
The Etowah River is fishing well right now, especially on top! Cooler nights and mornings are making things start to feel like fall, and the fish are fired up. The river is a little off color coming out of the dam, but don't let that deter you from fishing. I would...
Fishing Report: September 4th, 2020
It's Labor Day weekend, so be prepared to see lots of other people on the water this long weekend. We're starting to get some fall shipments in the shop, so come by and check out the new stuff if you're in town fishing! We're also taking orders on a couple new rods...
Fishing Report: August 27th, 2020
If you’re coming to Blue Ridge to do some trout fishing, know that your options are going to be limited through September! The Toccoa Tailwater and Small Streams higher in elevation are some of the only refuges we have with good water conditions right now. The good...
Field Staff: Scott Thompson
Join us in welcoming our new Field Staff member, Scott Thompson! "In my 20's, the decision of what adventure to embark on was narrowed down to Colorado or culinary school. Moving to Colorado won. As much as I love cooking, my passion for the outdoors was even...
Fishing Report: August 20th, 2020
A lot of this report is going to sound like last week - if you’re coming to Blue Ridge to do some trout fishing, know that your options are going to be limited through September! The Toccoa Tailwater and Small Streams higher in elevation are the only refuges we have...