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If you need to wade deep or if the rain starts, you just dont have to worry about your fishing gear, your electronics, or even your sandwich

One way to make this choice easier is to ask around at sporting goods stores and bait shops

Best bets: Davidson River, tailwaters (South Holston, Watauga) Hatches and Fly Patterns Year-Round Spring Summer Fall Fly Box Essentials Dries: Parachute Adams #14-20 Elk Hair Caddis #14-18 Griffith's Gnat #18-22 Stimulator #12-16 (yellow and orange) Chubby Chernobyl #10-14 Nymphs: Pheasant Tail #14-20 Hare's Ear #12-18 Zebra Midge #18-22 (black, red, olive) Copper John #14-18 Pat's Rubberlegs #8-12 Streamers: Woolly Bugger #6-10 (olive, black, white) Woolhead Sculpin #4-8 Zonker #4-8 Smallmouth: Clouser Minnow #2-6 (chartreuse/white, olive/white) Crayfish patterns #4-8 Poppers and sliders #4-8 Gear Recommendations Trout Rod: 9' 4-weight (all-around)

We like old baits, we like new baits, and of course everything in between

Each hook type has pros and cons which weve outlined below, so choose which meets your needs the best