Trophy Trout Fishing in Arkansas?
The Mountain Home area of Arkansas is often overlooked as a fly-fishing destination. But Arkansas is home to the current World Record Brown Trout (40lbs 4oz fish caught in 1992 caught on the Little Red River) and boasts the previous World Record Brown Trout (38lbs 9oz fish caught in 1988 on the Norfork River) as well as numerous Brown Trout that have eclipsed the 30lb mark. The tail waters of arkansas have proven they have what it takes to grow big trout. In addition to trophy trout, the White River in Arkansas offers the rare opportunity to catch four different species of trout (Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout, on the same river on the same day. An accomplishment referred to as the Arkansas Grand Slam.
Join fly-fishing guide Jimmy "T" Traylor on a fly-fishing adventure in Arkansas. Whether you are interested in chasing big fish, completing the famed "arkansas grand slam," or simply becoming a better fisherman; I have the knowledge and experience to make sure that your trip is a success. I have logged countless hours on the White River over the past 13 years, averaging more than 240 days guiding on the river per year. I look forward to showing you all the White River system has to offer the traveling fly-fisherman.