12/8: Another Smokies Trip

[NDuncan]

So I took advantage of the last two days of warm weather to get yet some more smokies fishing in before winter sets in and doesn't let go for several months

Saturday was warm and sunny by the time got in the backcountry

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010530.jpg

True to form lately, My best fish of the day was the first one:

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010527.jpg

A very dark colored rainbow, which was cool.

Here he is again:

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010528.jpg

A couple of scenes from the area:
http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010531.jpg

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010532.jpg

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010533.jpg

The obligatory large blown down tree

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010535.jpg

Oh yeah and the fish were mostly like this for the rest of the day:

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010534.jpg

or

http://i967.photobucket.com/albums/ae158/Nathan_Duncan/2012%2012%2008%20GSMNP/P1010536.jpg

All hitting dries all day.

[flyred06]

Great pics. I love streams like that. I use my Scott's 3 wt and its very enjoyable. Great post