Listen "24. Fishing the Watauga, South Holston and Western NC"
Episode Synopsis
While David is at the beach he makes contact with an old friend and guide, Ollie Smith. They talk about Ollie's upbringing in fishing and his path to owning Blue Ridge Anglers. Midway through this episode David and Ollie talk extensively about fishing Upper East TN and Western NC. They talk flies, techniques, different water types and how guiding clients can be sometimes a challenge, but more often it leads to life-long friendships.If you are planning a fly fishing trip to the area or you fish there weekly, these two guides provide plenty of intel to make your trip to these rivers a more productive experience.
More episodes of the podcast Southeastern Fly
116. Whose River Is It?
17/11/2025
115. DIY Fly Fishing North Carolina
03/11/2025
114. Caddis Flies
20/10/2025
113. The Holston River (Proper)
06/10/2025
112. Salt Trippin
15/09/2025
111. Fly Rod Technology
01/09/2025
110. Summer Sight Fishing
25/08/2025
109. Alabama Smallmouth
04/08/2025
108. Observating and Hot Weather
21/07/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.