The Transylvania Times -

As we transition into the fall fishing pattern, there are several things that anglers can do to increase their catch through out the day. Here are my top fives suggestions for improving your fall fish...

In the current fly fishing world it seems that all the glory has shifted to fishing dry flies to large gaudy streamers that look like a small chicken being drug through the water. While that will...

Through the years I have been amazed at how often I arrive to the stream to find fish actively feeding only to struggle to catch a fish. We have all been there fishing away to rising fish which show...

Whether you are a mountain biker, hiker, fly fisherman or any other type of outdoor enthusiast, you rely on your gear to provide a quality experience and keep you safe. As we approach the start of a n...

Wintertime, for me, means show season and a lot of travel to places that are often far colder and icier than Brevard. The one thing I find intriguing is how often I hear people talking about how they...

The nice spring weather has everyone out enjoying the forest and rivers. As the number of users in the forest has grown dramatically over the past several years, it is more important than ever that...

From the Cherokee who lived and prospered in the mountains for centuries, to the modern angler who flies into Asheville in his jet from Miami for a weekend in the mountains, the Blue Ridge has always...

Every summer thousands of people travel to the mountains to enjoy the cool mountain air. They inevitably find their way into the mountain streams, where they enjoy fishing, tubing, swimming and other...

When I was growing up in Transylvania County, it was common for me to leave the house at lunch with a friend and walk or ride our bikes to the French Broad River or Cathey's Creek and spend the...

For most of us, our time in the outdoors is built around family and work schedules, which means vacations and time on the water or in the woods are often booked weeks, months, or even years in...

The Davidson River has long been known as the best freestone stream in the Southeastern United States and is considered one of the top 100 Trout Streams in America. (A freestone stream flows seasonall...