Private 4–9 hour guided float trips with gear and light refreshments included.
Choose between a private Trout Float Trip (max 2 anglers) or a Smallmouth Float Trip — tailored instruction and scenic East Tennessee waters.
fishing · Jefferson City
Fish pristine East Tennessee tailwaters with a private guide on the Trout Float Trip from Smoky Mountain Fishing Company. Perfect for small groups seeking a personalized trout fishing adventure lasting up to nine hours.
Smoky Mountain Fishing Company is a professional guided fishing outfitter based in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, specializing in private float trips on East Tennessee tailwaters and rivers. The company offers two primary experiences: a Trout Float Trip for up to two anglers, and a Smallmouth Float Trip designed for anglers of all skill levels. Each guided trip lasts between four and nine hours and includes all necessary gear plus light refreshments. Guides focus on safety, local regulations, and techniques for trout and smallmouth fisheries to create productive, memorable outings.
Operating from Pigeon Forge, Smoky Mountain Fishing Company runs trips on well-known tailwaters and river stretches in the region, taking advantage of consistent water quality and accessible put-ins. The company books private trips to maintain a personalized experience, ensuring attention to casting instruction, fish handling, and catch-and-release best practices where appropriate. Guides are familiar with local waterways, species behavior, and seasonal patterns, which helps anglers target fish efficiently throughout the year.
Smoky Mountain Fishing Company maintains transparent booking policies, clear trip durations, and provided inclusions—gear and light refreshments—so anglers can prepare with confidence. The emphasis on guided instruction, safety, and local expertise makes the outfitter a reliable choice for visitors to Pigeon Forge seeking well-run fishing adventures. Reservations are advised during peak seasons to secure preferred dates and trip lengths. Guides provide tailored instruction for anglers of varying ability, adapting techniques and selecting locations based on seasonal conditions and guest goals to maximize enjoyment and safe catch opportunities. Booking is available online.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Easy access to East Tennessee waters
Flexible half- to full-day options
Personalized attention for anglers
Tailwater and river float trips
Open the individual experience guide to confirm current availability, pricing, policies, conditions, and inclusions before booking.
The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
A glimpse into the experiences, natural landscapes, and adventures waiting on your next trip.
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Smoky Mountain Fishing Company offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Book a Trout or Smallmouth Float Trip (4–9 hrs) with gear and light refreshments included — private slots fill quickly.
fishing · Jefferson City
Cast your line into East Tennessee’s vibrant rivers on a guided smallmouth bass float trip. Smoky Mountain Fishing Company provides expert gear and instruction for a personalized day on the water.
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