Ray Sugg
A Speckled Trout August!
I had three great days fly-fishing for Southern Appalachian brookies (speckled trout) and got two new creeks.
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Adventures of a Trout Bum
The 1,000 Creek Angling Odyssey of Ray Sugg
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Ray Sugg
- Jul 25
- 1 min
Snowbird Camping Trip, 5 New Creeks, and Cataloochee
I post pictures of my annual Snowbird Creek camping trip and a fishing trip to Cataloochee Valley.
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Ray Sugg
- Jun 15
- 2 min
May 2023 - Dry Creek, Big Creek and the cow pasture
I fish a bucket list creek, an old favorite, and take my son-in-law to the cow pasture creek.
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Ray Sugg
- May 9
- 1 min
Springtime in Maggie Valley!
Fly fishing for wild rainbow trout in Jonathan Creek, Maggie Valley NC.
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Ray Sugg
- Jan 1
- 1 min
2022 - The Year in Review
This is a summary of my fly fishing trips for trout in NC in 2022, including a link to my "Adventures of a Troutbum 2022" Youtube video.
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Ray Sugg
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
July 27 - Jackson County Blue Lines!
I did a little blue line fishing in Jackson County and caught trout in three new creeks to raise my total to 1025,
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Ray Sugg
- Jul 13, 2022
- 3 min
6/18/22 Blue Line Fishing in the High Country!
Bobby Kilby and I fish some blue lines in the High Country. I get a wild trout slam on two consecutive days, and five new creeks!
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Ray Sugg
- Jun 17, 2022
- 1 min
Snowbird Camping Trip 2022!
This is a recap of our annual Snowbird camping and fishing trip.
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Ray Sugg
- Apr 16, 2022
- 1 min
4/15/22 Back to the cow pasture creek!
I return to an old favorite cow pasture stream for a 20 fish day.
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Ray Sugg
- Jan 10, 2022
- 1 min
New Year's Day, 2022
New Year's Day blue line fishing - I get new creek #1006 and Bobby Kilby extends his streak to 363 consecutive months catching trout
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Ray Sugg
- Oct 4, 2021
- 1 min
2021-07-30 Madison County
I did some blue line fishing in Madison County NC and got new creek #1004 - South Fork Big Pine Creek.
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Ray Sugg
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
Snowbird Camping Trip 2021
Another great week of camping at Snowbird!
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Ray Sugg
- Dec 5, 2020
- 2 min
10-19-2020 New Creeks in Madison County
I got the urge to catch some wild trout on dry flies and headed up to Little Laurel Creek.
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Ray Sugg
- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
July 21, 2020 - Fork Creek, new creek #981
Bobby Kilby and I stayed at the Davidson River Campground for two nights - we did more scouting for new creeks than actually fishing them.
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Ray Sugg
- Jul 7, 2020
- 3 min
Good Day in Mitchell and Yancey! 7/2/20
What a good day - a new creek, an old favorite, a new favorite, a wild trout hat trick (rainbows, browns, and brookies), 40+ trout, and I we
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Ray Sugg
- Jun 21, 2020
- 2 min
Snowbird Camping Trip 2020
Another great camping trip has come and gone. . .
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Ray Sugg
- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
6/13/20 Blue Line Specs
"Take me to a creek where I can catch some wild trout" (Reid Warren)
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Ray Sugg
- Jun 19, 2020
- 1 min
6/3/20 Back to Yancey County for 7 New Creeks!
I headed over to Celo NC to fish some new creeks, and then fished an old favorite in Madison County on the way home. Seven new creeks!
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Ray Sugg
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
4/3/2020 New Creeks #956 and 957, Hurricane Creek
I caught wild browns, got two new creeks, and got a little exercise as a bonus - what a good day!
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Ray Sugg
- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
2019-10-13 It's Laurel River!
Here is the gospel - Laurel River begins at Belva, the junction of 208 and 212.
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