Guided Fly Fishing Float Trip on the Smith River - Trout
Bassett, VA
Year-round guided floats on Virginia's premier cold-water tailwater near Bassett, VA – target wild brown trout, stocked rainbows, and brookies with expert instruction, all gear, lunch & beverages included for beginners to advanced anglers.
Lucky Strips Fly Co. • 3-5 years of experience
About
Year-round guided floats on Virginia's premier cold-water tailwater near Bassett, VA – target wild brown trout, stocked rainbows, and brookies with expert instruction, all gear, lunch & beverages included for beginners to advanced anglers.
Targeted species
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
What's included
- Rod / Reel
- Tackle / Flies
- Cold Storage
- Dry Storage
- Lunch / Snacks
- Water
What to bring
- Fishing License
- Polarized Sunglasses
- Rain gear
- Quick-Dry / Sun-protective Clothing
Location
- Bassett, VA
Exact meeting location will be discussed after booking.
Guided by Lucky Strips Fly Co.
Bassett, Virginia • 3-5 years of experience
Lucky Strips Fly Co. – Guided fly fishing trips out of Bassett, Virginia. Specializing in the Smith River tailwater: year-round pursuits of wild brown trout, stocked rainbow and brook trout in one of Virginia's premier cold-water fisheries. With a background in Biology & Ecology teaching, I deliver patient, hands-on instruction for beginners to advanced anglers—custom floats, entomology insights, and conservation-focused trips with lunch included.
Now expanding to the legendary New River: targeting trophy smallmouth bass offering both Spin and Fly Trips. Same dedicated, local guide—Bassett-based for easy access to both rivers.
Whether you're chasing tailwater trout or explosive smallmouth action, let's create your best day on the water!