Welcome to Western North Carolina’s
premier fly fishing shop and guide service.
Spruce Pine, NC Video
Fly fishing isn’t just an obsession, it’s our passion. Western NC and Eastern Tennessee offer some of the most pristine fly fishing waters found anywhere on the East Coast.
Our fly shop is located in the heart of the best fly fishing these areas have to offer.
Whether it’s wilderness Brook trout or trophy brown trout on tailrace waters,
our specialty is putting you on fish.
6 year old Chancy, with the help of guide Bobby Lopez, caught this huge rainbow on River’s Edge Trophy Waters. The fishing has been great over the past three weeks
Regardless of your skill level, our guides are committed to making your day on the water a
“Great Experience”.
The North Toe, the South Holston, the Watauga, and the French Broad River are a short distance from our fly shop in Spruce Pine.
If you’re looking for a great day of fishing, give us a call.
Rivers Edge Outfitters Fly Shop Offers Fly Fishing Tackle, Fly Fishing Equipment, Fly Fishing Reels, Fly Fishing Line, Fly Fishing Rods, Fly Tying Classes, Fly Tying Materials, Fly Tying Tools, Fly Fishing Instruction, and Professional Fly Fishing Guide Services.
Fly Shop News
Summer Smallmouth Float Trip
You won’t find a better weekend….Two float trips for Smallmouth bass - The French Broad and the Nolichucky; two night’s accommodations at the Richmond Inn Bed & Breakfast;…..all for the price of $899. Give us a call for availability.
Float Trip Specials
You won’t find a better weekend….Two float trips - your choice of the Holston, the Watauga, the French Broad, or the Nolichucky; a half day on our private trophy waters; two night’s accommodations at the Richmond Inn Bed & Breakfast; and two TFO Signature Series fly rods…..all for the price of $899.
Salt Water Fly Fishing
We are excited to announce that we have partnered with one of Florida’s top guides on the Gulf Coast and are now offering salt water fly fishing destination packages to the Naples/Marco Island area. Picture this: Tarpon, Snook, Jack Cravalle, and bid Red Drums…..All “on the Fly”. Our most recent trip last week was impressive with each angler catching plenty of Snook and Jack Cravalles in the 10-15 pound range and Tarpon in the 40 pound range, all on the fly. Give us a call and we’ll put a trip together for you.
Trophy Waters
The River’s Edge Trophy Waters continue to be a premier fly fishing destination for the fisherman that wants seclusion, rainbows and brown trout up to 30 inches, and some of the prettiest trout waters on the east coast. If you are interested in booking a trip give us a call.
In addition to Winston, St.Croix, Diamond Back, and Cortland, we have recently added the TFO Sage, Scott, and Simms product lines. Stop by the shop and cast our new “Finesse Series” TFO rods…these are one the best Fly rods for the money.
Our Thursday night fly tying classes have been a big hit during the winter months. We’ll continue getting together on Thursdays through the end of April, so stop by.
REO Trophy Waters
Our private trophy waters are now open. The best way to describe this fishery is “unbelievable”. With rainbow and browns tipping the scales at +6 lbs, you won’t find a better quality experience than fishing these private waters.
Guide Services
Our staff of professional guides specialize in wading for trophy mountain trout and drift boat fishing
for trout and smallmouth bass.
We also have access to 5 miles of privately managed trophy waters and limited access trout streams.
As a “Creek Company” pro shop, our guides offer float
trips on the French Broad, the North Toe, the Nolichucky, the South Holston, and the Watauga Rivers.
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| Our local wade trips take place on both wild and hatchery supported/delayed harvest trout streams and
rivers here in Western NC. Some the most pristine waters in the country provide you the opportunity to
catch rainbows, browns and wild brook trout.
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Instruction
Our instructors are all certified fly fishing instructors and are dedicated to teaching, educating and
sharing the joys of fly fishing.
Fly fishing has become one of the fastest growing sports in America and the reasons for its popularity are obvious. Fly fishing is relaxing, entertaining, rewarding, and often takes place in the some of the most beautiful country around. If you've never been fly fishing before, a great way to learn is to take few lessons from our expert instructors.
Outfitters
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Located in Spruce Pine,NC between Asheville and Boone, River’s Edge Outfitters
is a full service fly shop and fly fishing guide service uniquely situated near some of the finest
trout streams in the Southeast.
River’s Edge Outfitters sells only the best flies and gear.
We carry a large inventory of rods from Winston, Diamondback, Cortland, and Redington.
Reels from Lamson, Ross, Bauer, and Abel.
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We also carry wading gear and clothing from Chota, Dan Bailey, and more.
Our fly selection and fly tying materials is one of the largest in North Carolina.
Stop in the next time you are on your way to the river and see for yourself.
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