Green Cove Pond reopened on March 1, 2026, after a multi-year closure for major renovations in the Cherokee National Forest. Over 500 cubic yards of sediment were removed, restoring deeper, cooler ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — On Saturday, anglers aged 12 and under will meet in the Unaka Ranger District for Kids Fishing Day. Catchable-size trout will be stocked prior to fishing. All anglers must ...

CHEROKEE — Flies swarmed the rotting rainbow trout at Doug Reed II’s feet. “You hatch them, you raise them, you’re around them all the time, and now they’re gone,” he said last Thursday afternoon, ...

When ice fishing stocked trout, knowing where to look can make all the difference. Ask your local fisheries biologist about winter trout fishing opportunities in your area. Trout are stocked in a ...

Trout and trout fishing are most often associated with flowing water—be it big western rivers filled with large browns, rainbows, and cutthroat to tiny mountain streams in the East with native brook ...

A popular trout fishing spot in Tennessee reopened March 1, 2026, after having been closed to the public since 2021 for renovations. The 2-acre Green Cove Pond, near Tellico Plains in the Cherokee ...