My dear friend Judson, How Pam and I are longing for a trip down the New with you boys….good times. We were just talking about some of our experiences with you over the years to someone the other day. Of all the Teambuilding experiences we had over the years, that our trips with ECO were […]
AN EXCERPT FROM THE ANGLING REPORT NOVEMBER 2002 (EDITOR NOTE: If you’re looking for a fun, productive float trip that you can enjoy on a quick getaway, then subscriber Eric Shea may have found the trip for you. It’s for rainbow trout and smallmouth bass with an outfitter who guides on numerous rivers in Appalachia. […]
The Greenville News
Saturday, May 15, 2004 By Scott Keepfer In the eyes of many anglers, the elusive muskie ranks as the most difficult fish to catch, often being referred to as the “fish of 10,000 casts.” If that’s true, Andrew Howard will be fishing on credit for years to come. He began amassing his […]
Folks… Linda and I had the pleasure of floating the Watauga (in Tenn.) this past Friday with guide Mark Gould of www.ecoflyfishing.com. During the day’s trip, we caught and released about a dozen rainbows and a few nice browns as pictured. The scenery was outstanding, the weather terrific, our guide was knowledgeable and PATIENT! We […]
My family and I did a float trip on the Watauga river with Judson and Elvis. With me being the only one that had ever fly fished I was rather skeptical how my wife and two sons would do. We put in at the dam and immediately were fishing dry flies to rising trout. With […]
Thanks for a wonderful time yesterday on the Holston. The trip far exceeded my expectations. That was one of the best day trout fishing I have ever had in the Southern Appalachian mountains. This size of the fish were incredible! I lived in Missoula, MT for approximately 5 years and fished several private streams for […]
Okay, so me and five friends decided to do an overnight on the Nolichucky River that runs through upper East Tennessee and eventually backs up into Douglas Lake near White Pine, TN. The buckets of rain that were falling as I departed for Erwin, TN, that Monday morning in mid May didn’t bode well since […]