Cross River’s Fly Fishing
Why pick this one
Cross River’s Fly Fishing provides Western North Carolina walk-and-wade and float trips with rods, reels, waders, boots, and terminal tackle included.
Best for
- First-time fly anglers needing casting, hooking, and landing instruction
- Experienced anglers seeking local water, seasonal pattern, and technique guidance
- Anglers targeting rainbow, brown, and brook trout
- Anglers seeking private-water or trophy-trout opportunities
- Small groups of one or two anglers seeking a guided river trip
Look elsewhere if
- Someone needs saltwater or non-fly-fishing trips
- Someone wants an unguided fishing outing rather than instruction and guide services
- Someone needs fishing outside Western North Carolina and the listed guide areas
Specialties
- 1/4-day, half-day, and full-day walk-and-wade fly fishing trips
- Half-day and full-day float trips
- Private-water trout fishing trips
- Beginner and experienced angler fly-fishing instruction
- Trophy trout fishing on the Soque River
What makes them different
- All listed trips include waders, boots, rods, reels, flies, and terminal tackle
- Float trips use a 2:1 client-to-guide ratio
- Guides fish multiple Western North Carolina rivers, including the Nantahala, Tuckasegee, Oconaluftee, and West Fork Pigeon
- Private-water access includes the Little River, Mills River, and Soque River
- Published trip options range from two to eight hours on the water
- Serves
- Asheville, Bryson City, Franklin, Sylva, Waynesville, Cherokee, Highlands, Cashiers
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 96 Cashdon Dr, Mills River, NC 28759
- Phone
- (828) 989-5547
- Website
- https://crossriversflyfishing.com
- jforrestjohnston@yahoo.com
Services
- Guided fly fishing
- Walk-and-wade fishing trips
- Float fishing trips
- Private-water fishing trips
- Fly-fishing skills instruction
- Corporate group trips