Lucky Strips Fly Co.
Smith River, VA, USA
Guided Fly Fishing Trips
Lucky Strips Fly Co. • 1-2 years of experience
About
Come enjoy a float trip on the Smith River in Bassett, Va. The Smith River is a tailwater created by discharge flows from Philpott Dam/Philpott Lake. This unique fishery is home to a wild population of brown trout, in addition to a stocked sample of rainbow and brook trout. This tailwater maintains cold habitable water temperatures year round.
Guests will be equipped with all fly fishing gear (rods/reels/flies), in addition of local knowledge of the fishery. Trips are navigated from a raft which can hold myself, the guide, and two other anglers.
Targeted species
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
What's included
- Rod / Reel
- Tackle / Flies
- Dry Storage
- Water
- Lunch / Snacks
- Cold Storage
What to bring
- Fishing License
- Polarized Sunglasses
- Rain gear
- Quick-Dry / Sun-protective Clothing
- Sunscreen
Location
- Smith River, VA, USA
Exact meeting location will be discussed after booking.
Guided by Lucky Strips Fly Co.
Bassett, Virginia • 1-2 years of experience
Guided Fly Fishing trips on the Smith River in Bassett, Va. Clients will be challenged with pursuing a wild brown trout population, and a stocked sample of rainbows and brooks, in one of Virginia’s greatest tailwaters!