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Guided Fly Fishing Adventures in the Heart of Nature

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned angler, unforgettable fishing awaits with a seasoned backcountry guide leading the way.

Guided Fly Fishing Adventures in the Heart of Nature

As a professional fly fishing/tenkara guide, I’m here to introduce you to the sights, sounds, and incredible experiences that await you in beautiful Nantahala National Forest. I am a backcountry guide properly licensed and insured, operating under NFS permit NAN46.

 

We offer guided excursions for all levels of experience, from novice wishing to learn, to seasoned veteran looking to target wild and/or native trout in the remote backcountry. Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.

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Fly Fishing Guide

As a licensed, insured and permitted tenkara guide in the picturesque Nantahala National Forest, Chris brings a wealth of expertise and passion to every angling excursion. With a lifetime of fishing experience and a deep connection to the great outdoors, Chris offers an unparalleled journey into the world of fly fishing/tenkara.

Trout Trails, Guided Fly Fishing At Nantahala National

Our Guided Trip

Half Day and Full Day Options

From unforgettable sights to undiscovered corners, there’s just so much to see and explore. Choose from one of my private tours. If you have any questions or are ready to book your tour, feel free to get in touch.

Trout Trails, Guided Fly Fishing At Nantahala National

Full Day Guided Trip

8:30 am- 5 pm

$350

​Full Day (1 person)

$400

​Full Day (2 person)

If you’re looking to explore for a full day of fixed line or western style fly fishing in some of the most remote waters in Western North Carolina, reserve my Full Day Guided Trip. You’ll chase beautiful wild trout in lesser traveled waters, hear surprising stories and leave feeling like a local. Just sign up and let me take care of all the details.

Trout Trails, Guided Fly Fishing At Nantahala National

Half Day Guided Trip

8:30 am-12:30 pm

$250

1 Angler

$300

2 Anglers

Don't have all day? Try a half day trip! Half day trips will be on more accessible water so we don’t waste time on hike-ins/outs.

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What They Say

"I was new to fly fishing, but Chris made me feel so comfortable and confident. The trip was absolutely amazing, and I even caught my first wild trout! I can't recommend Chris enough for anyone wanting to experience the beauty of Nantahala."

James Oaktree

Gear Up for Your Next Adventure

Explore the Trout Trails Store for premium hats, shirts, and fly fishing apparel designed for comfort and style on and off the water.

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Gear Up for Your Next Fly Fishing Adventure

Discover the thrill of fly fishing and tenkara in Nantahala National Forest. Whether you're new or experienced, let Chris guide you to unforgettable catches.

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