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Recommended Tackle & Gear
Fly Line:
5 or 6 weight
Leaders:
Dry fly: 9 ft., 5 or 6X, Nymphing: 71/2 ft.,
3 or 4X, Midges 6X, streamers 0-2X
Tippets:
Dry fly: 5 or 6X, Nymphing: 3 or 4X,
Streamer 0-2X
Best Fly Rods:
Perfect Fly Superb Five or Ultimate Six
Fly Reels:
For 5/6 line size
Fly Floatants and Misc Items:
Floatants, KISS Strike Indicators
Tools & Accessories:
Nippers, forceps, retractors, etc.
Fly Line:
5 or 6 weight
Leaders:
Dry fly: 9 ft., 5 or 6X, Nymphing: 71/2 ft.,
3 or 4X, Midges 6X, streamers 0-2X
Tippets:
Dry fly: 5 or 6X, Nymphing: 3 or 4X,
Streamer 0-2X
Best Fly Rods:
Perfect Fly Superb Five or Ultimate Six
Fly Reels:
For 5/6 line size
Fly Floatants and Misc Items:
Floatants, KISS Strike Indicators
Tools & Accessories:
Nippers, forceps, retractors, etc.
Holston River, Tennessee - Fishing Report - June 15, 2018
The discharges and resulting stream levels have been ranging from low to high, with little
good wading opportunity. Smallmouth Bass are being caught in the lower section of the
river when the levels are down. Midges are still hatching good. Aquatic worms are
working. Sculpin streamers are always a good choice. Eastern Pale Evening duns called
Sulphurs, are hatching.
7 Day Weather Forecast: There is a chance of rain next Monday and Tuesday,
otherwise clear. Highs will range from 88 to 92 and lows from 67 to 69 degrees.
Recommended Trout Flies:
The discharges and resulting stream levels have been ranging from low to high, with little
good wading opportunity. Smallmouth Bass are being caught in the lower section of the
river when the levels are down. Midges are still hatching good. Aquatic worms are
working. Sculpin streamers are always a good choice. Eastern Pale Evening duns called
Sulphurs, are hatching.
7 Day Weather Forecast: There is a chance of rain next Monday and Tuesday,
otherwise clear. Highs will range from 88 to 92 and lows from 67 to 69 degrees.
Recommended Trout Flies:
Afternoon Water Temperature: 53
Clarity: clear
TVA Release Schedule Cherokee:
Clarity: clear
TVA Release Schedule Cherokee:
Brown Sculpin and White Belly Sculpin, size 6
Blue-winged Olives: size 20, nymph, emergers, duns and spinners
Midges: Blood (Red), sizes 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Cream, size 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Light Green, size 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Aquatic Worms, size 12, pink, red, and others
Eastern Pale Evening duns, (sulphurs) size 14, nymphs, emergers, duns
and spinners
Sulphurs, size 16/18, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Blue-winged Olives: size 20, nymph, emergers, duns and spinners
Midges: Blood (Red), sizes 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Cream, size 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Midges: Light Green, size 20/22, larva, pupa and adults
Aquatic Worms, size 12, pink, red, and others
Eastern Pale Evening duns, (sulphurs) size 14, nymphs, emergers, duns
and spinners
Sulphurs, size 16/18, nymphs, emergers, duns and spinners
Strategies, Techniques and Tips:
Be sure to check the TVA release schedule shown above.
Various species of Blue-winged Olives are hatching, mostly on cloudy, overcast days.
Midges are hatching. Fish the larva and pupa imitations in tandem.
Brown and white Belly sculpin streamers are working good.
Black Matuka Sculpin and Olive Matuka sculpin are working good.
Eastern Pale Evening duns, called Sulphurs by locals, are starting to hatch.
Sulphurs are hatching.
Be sure to check the TVA release schedule shown above.
Various species of Blue-winged Olives are hatching, mostly on cloudy, overcast days.
Midges are hatching. Fish the larva and pupa imitations in tandem.
Brown and white Belly sculpin streamers are working good.
Black Matuka Sculpin and Olive Matuka sculpin are working good.
Eastern Pale Evening duns, called Sulphurs by locals, are starting to hatch.
Sulphurs are hatching.
| Options For Selecting Flies: 1. Email us (sales@perfectflystore.com) with the dates you will be fishing this stream and we will send you a list of our fly suggestions. Please allow up to 24 hours for a response. 2. Call us 800-594-4726 and we will help you decide which flies you need. 3. Email us (sales@perfectflystore.com) with a budget for flies and we will select them to match the budget and get them to you in time for your fly fishing trip. All orders are shipped free in the U. S. Orders over $50 are shipped via Priority Mail. |
Fly Fishing Holston River,
Tennessee
A description of the Holston River,
Guide to fly fishing the Holston River,
Holston River fishing seasons, and
much more
Tennessee
A description of the Holston River,
Guide to fly fishing the Holston River,
Holston River fishing seasons, and
much more
Stream Conditions:
