Fishing enthusiasts will be in heaven during their stay at Orchard Inn! Surrounded by greenery and gorgeous forest views, reeling in a catch is always a treat. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life when you spend some time casting your line. Nothing is more peaceful than spending a few hours enjoying Green River, NC, fly fishing.
Your Complete Guide to Fly Fishing in Green River, NC
About the Green River
The Green River flows on the northern side of the Saluda Mountains, just moments away from Orchard Inn. The famous green hue of its water earned it its name, and many take advantage of its waters for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and more!
What Fish Will I Catch?
If you’re Green River, NC, fly fishing, there are a variety of fish you might catch. The most common are brook trout, rainbow trout, brown trout, and catfish. The section between Lake Summit and the Fishtop Access Area along the Green River Cove Road are considered wild trout waters. Below that, you’ll find both delayed harvest and put-n-take waters.
Do I Need a Fishing License?
If you are planning on enjoying some Green River, NC, fly fishing, you will need a license. Don’t worry, they’re easy to get! All you need to do is purchase one online.
Go on a Green River, NC, Fly Fishing Excursion
NC Fly Fishing Guide Service
NC Fly Fishing Guide Service offers a variety of excursions to get you out into the waters of North Carolina. You can choose either a half day or full day wade trip into the Green River. There are parts of this river that get tricky during certain hydro generation schedules, so it can be best to go with a guide that knows what they are doing!
Brookside Guides
Based in Asheville, Brookside Guides are more than happy to take you out on the Green River. Their half-day trips will include transportation, gear, leader, 2 flies, and snacks so all you have to worry about is having a good time. If you have never gone fly fishing before or need to brush up on your skills, their talented guides can always offer you instruction!
Relax at Orchard Inn
After you enjoy some Green River, NC, fly fishing, continue to enjoy our peaceful area at Orchard Inn. Set back in the mountains, you can relax and rejuvenate on our front porch before retreating to your cozy room or cottage for the evening. Enjoy gorgeous views of the treetops from your window before falling asleep on top of luxurious linens and a personal pillow from our pillow menu, then wake up refreshed. Start the day off right with our complimentary breakfast, then get ready for the next adventure! We look forward to hosting you at Orchard Inn!
