Maggie Valley Fly Shop
3073 Soco Rd. Maggie Valley, North Carolina. 28751
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA'S PREMIER FLY SHOP & OUTFITTER
Get ready for an incredible fly fishing adventure in the stunning Great Smoky Mountains with Maggie Valley Fly Shop! Our guided fly fishing trips are designed to provide you with expert instruction and access to the best fishing spots around Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced angler, we customize each to ensure you have an unforgettable experience! Join us for an exciting day on the water, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty!
The Great Smoky Mountains region boasts a rich and diverse history, intertwining the traditions of Native American tribes, early settlers, and a deep appreciation for its natural resources. The Cherokee Nation was one of the primary indigenous groups in the area, utilizing the mountains not only for their beauty but also for their abundant wildlife and fishing opportunities.
With the arrival of European settlers in the 18th century, the landscape began to change as communities formed, and agriculture replaced some of the region's natural habitats. Despite this, fishing remained a vital activity, not just for sustenance but also as a means of leisure. Streams and rivers like the Oconaluftee and the Little Pigeon River became popular spots for catching fish such as trout.
The establishment of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1934 marked a significant moment in preservation efforts, ensuring that the natural beauty and biodiversity of the area would be protected for future generations. The park is now recognized as one of the most visited national parks in the United States, attracting outdoor enthusiasts from all over.
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HALF DAY & FULL DAY WADE AND FLOAT TRIPS AVAILABLE.
GUIDED FLY FISHING TRIPS IN THE SMOKIES
Experience the thrill of guided fly fishing in the stunning landscapes of Western North Carolina with Maggie Valley Fly Shop! Our passionate and knowledgeable guides are here to help you dive the exciting world of fly fishing, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills. ready for an unforgettable adventure as we take you to the best fishing spots in the region. Join us and the excitement of the catch take you on a journey you won't forget!
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a rich history that dates back to its establishment in 1934, preserving the stunning landscapes diverse ecosystems of the region. Originally inhabited by Native Americans, the area has long been recognized for its natural beauty and resources. Fly fishing in the park offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, particularly through the pursuit of native brook trout, which thrive in cold, clean streams. This combination of history and outdoor recreation makes the Smokies a destination for anglers and nature lovers alike.
WALK AND WADE TRIPS
THESE TRIPS COME COMPLETE WITH EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ENJOY A DAY OUT FLY FISHING IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. CIST IS $200.00 PER PERSON FOR GROUPS OF TWO OR MORE ANGLERS. EVERYTHING PROVIDED EXCEPT YOUR FISHING LICENSE, WHICH YOU CAN OBTAIN AT WWW.NCWILDLIFE.ORG
FLOAT TRIPS
WE OFFER HALF-DAY AND FULL-DAY FLOAT TRIPS ON THE TUCKASEEGEE RIVER. 1/2 ANGLERS ON THESE TRIPS PER BOAT, AND WE HAVE SEVERAL RAFTS TO ACCOMMODATE LARGER GROUPS AT ONCE. HALF DAYS ARE $475.00 AND FULL DAY TRIPS ARE $575.00
FLY FISHING LESSONS & EURO NYMPHING CLINICS
FULL DAY CLINICS ON LEARNING FLY CASTING AND THE COMPLETE FUNDAMENTALS OF FLY FISHING. EURO NYMPHING CLINICS ARE ONE-ON-ONE INSTRUCTION AND ARE FULL-DAY TRIPS. $450.00 PER PERSON WITH LUNCH AND ALL GEAR PROVIDED.
