Ray SuggApr 51 min3/26/22 Mark one off the bucket list!Fly Fishing in Doughton Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Wilkes County.
Ray SuggJan 101 minNew Year's Day, 2022New Year's Day blue line fishing - I get new creek #1006 and Bobby Kilby extends his streak to 363 consecutive months catching trout
Ray SuggJan 32 minGoodbye 2021!I accomplished my goal of catching trout in 1,000 NC creeks in 2021. What's next?
Ray SuggDec 1, 20211 min"Dads on the Fly" podcastI get to be a guest speaker on the "Dads on the Fly" podcast!
Ray SuggSep 20, 20211 minJune 26 - More New Creeks!After catching trout in creek #1000, there was still plenty of daylight left, so why not find some more new creeks? We all drove up to a...
Ray SuggJun 29, 20212 minJune 26, 2021 #1,000 CREEKS!I accomplish my goal of catching trout on a fly in 1000 NC trout streams!
Ray SuggDec 30, 20201 minNovember 3, Watauga County, 990 Creeks!I met Bobby Kilby in Boone for some blue line fishing and got three new creeks to raise my total to 990!
Ray SuggSep 1, 20201 minGood Day in Maggie Valley! 8/26/20I caught all three species of stockers and wild rainbows and browns in Jonathan Creek, and before the day was done, specs in a tributary!
Ray SuggJul 30, 20201 minJuly 21, 2020 - Fork Creek, new creek #981Bobby Kilby and I stayed at the Davidson River Campground for two nights - we did more scouting for new creeks than actually fishing them.
Ray SuggJul 7, 20201 minTiger Trout!Brent Turner, a former student of mine, caught this tiger trout in Little East Fork Pigeon River last week. They are a hybrid, sterile...
Ray SuggJun 29, 20201 min6/24/20 New Creeks 974-976!I met up with Bobby Kilby for a day of exploring blue lines in Transylvania County.
Ray SuggJun 21, 20201 minHappy Fathers' Day, Pop!Happy Fathers' Day to my favorite fishing buddy - Ray Sugg, Sr.!
Ray SuggJun 19, 20201 min6/13/20 Blue Line Specs"Take me to a creek where I can catch some wild trout" (Reid Warren)
Ray SuggMay 16, 20203 min4/28/2020 Four New Creeks in Buncombe!There are wild rainbows in the Broad and virtually every one of it's headwater tributaries, but none of them are on public land.
Ray SuggDec 17, 20191 min2019-12-07 West Fork Pigeon DH I had a couple hours free between college football games that I cared about so I made the 15 minute run to the steel bridge hole.
Ray SuggAug 10, 20192 min2019-08-07 Bobby Kilby gets three new creeks!All of the creeks we fished on Wednesday, August 7 would be considered "blue lines".
Ray SuggJul 11, 20192 min2019-07-09 New Creeks #944 and 945!I caught trout on flies in Fowler Creek and Nicholson Licklog Creek, bringing my total for NC streams to 945.
Ray SuggJul 7, 20191 min2019-07-03 Jonathan CreekMy dad, who has never met a trout he wouldn't eat, really enjoys a newly stocked creek.