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You've booked your trip, now we just need to confirm all the little details....

Please read the information below pertaining to different types of fishing trips. Then fill out the trip details form completely and submit.

Upon receiving your form, we will send a final confirmation email to you including any further details for your trip.

Trout Float Specifics
All trout floats meet at the McDonald’s in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Anglers are required to purchase a Tennessee fishing license. The three day nonresident all species license is license type number 078 on the website. The address to McDonald’s is 215 Broad St., Elizabethton, TN.

Smallmouth Float Specifics
Smallmouth floats take place in Tennessee or Virginia, depending on which river we fish. When you book a smallmouth float, we will book your trip for your desired date but your guide will make the call on which river you are fishing 2 to 3 days prior to your trip based on which river is fishing the best and has the best flows. Please remember to reach out to Connor at 706-957-5864 2 to 3 days before your trip for final meeting time and location, and for which licenses to purchase. Smallmouth Rivers include the Nolichucky, New, Holston proper, and Swine.

Musky Float Specifics
Musky trips take place in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. These trips are done October through March. April we give them a rest as it’s their spawning season. Then June is the last month we fish for them as it gets too hot for muskies July through September. We will book your trip for your desired date but your guide will make the call on which river you are fishing 2 to 3 days prior to your trip based on which river is fishing the best and has the best flows. Please remember to reach out to Connor at 706-957-5864 2 to 3 days before your trip for final meeting time and location, and for which licenses to purchase. Musky rivers include the Nolichucky, New River and French Broad.

Wade Trip Specifics
All Wade trips meet at our shop in Boone. The shop address is 1560 Highway 105, Boone, NC 28607. All equipment required for your trip is provided—rods, flies, lures, waders, boots, etc. All anglers are required to bring a North Carolina inland fishing license, hat, sunglasses and socks. A light rain jacket is recommended.

Fishing Trip Confirmation & Details

    Name (required)

    Email Address (required)

    Mobile Phone Number (required)

    Additional Phone Number

    Fish Species: (select one)

    TroutSmallmouthMusky

    Rod Preference: (select one)

    Fly FishingSpin FishingFly & Spin Fishing
    Note: Spin Fishing available for Float Trips ONLY

    Trip Type: (select one)

    Full Day Float3/4 Day FloatHalf Day FloatFull Day Local WadeHalf Day Wade & Flyfishing School

    Confirm Trip Date:

    Number of people in your party:

    A sandwich lunch is included with full day wade and float trips.
    A Gourmet Riverside Hot Lunch option is available for full day float trips.

    Please select lunch option for full day float trip if applicable:
    StandardGourmet Hot Lunch (add $20 per person)

    For gourmet lunch, is anyone in your party allergic to shellfish (crab cakes)?YesNo

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    If you have any questions, just give us a call at 706-957-5864!

    If you call and we don’t answer, we’re likely out guiding on the river and may not have cell service… please leave a message and we’ll get right back to you as soon as we can.

    Thanks for fishing with Elk Creek Outfitters!