The Holston River flows from Kingsport to Knoxville, TN. Below the Cherokee Dam, the river has great trout fishing and further downstream there is excellent smallmouth bass; paddlers can explore the Holston River as it winds its way to the Tennessee River on into Knoxville.

Fishing Access Type:
   Boat Yes, but guide recommended
    Kayak Yes under safe generation
    Wading Yes under safe generation.

Fishing Access:
    Location
        Map ​

​Fishing Style:
   Nymph
    Dry Fly
    Spinner Fall
    Midge Larva
    Midge Pupae
    Midge Dry
​    Terrestrials
​    Streamers

Equipment:
3wt rod to 8wt rod

​Flies:
Hatch Chart

​Water Flow:
Data

​Species: 
Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout