Trout fishing in the Smokies!

The Smoky Mountain Angler

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The Smoky Mountain Angler is the ultimate fishing headquarters in the Smoky Mountains. Smoky Mountain Angler is not only the oldest fishing guide service in Sevier County, Tennessee it is also the only fly fishing shop as well. Open year round they specialize in tying flies, fly fishing and also general trout fishing. They are proud to provide service to the Tennessee and North Carolina streams and rivers of Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Bryson City, North Carolina to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Find out for yourself why this outfitter is the trout fishing headquarters of the Smokies!

Get geared up at our amazing fly fishing outfitter shop with everything you need for the fishing trip of a lifetime. Need waders no problem, come on in and we will properly size and fit you so you will feel completely comfortable in the water. Our felt covered wader booties keep you sure footed on those slippery mountain rocks. But that’s not all, our shop also carries the finest fly rods. Don’t forget the polarized sunglasses so you can see those elusive trout beneath the water surface. No matter what you need you will find it in our shop including hats, shirts, hand tied flies, and so much more!

Our guides are the best in the Great Smokies. No matter if you are a novice or an old hand at trout fishing there is always something more you can learn from these expert guides. With over 100 years combined experience if you have a fishing question we can answer it. Need to know the best streams or rivers to cast your line in or what type of fly the big ones are biting – don’t hesitate to ask. Our guides are happy to share their knowledge so you can enjoy your visit and have a successful day out on the water!

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