VOTED #2 · 2026 USA TODAY 10BEST FLY FISHING GUIDES
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WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA · BREVARD · HENDERSONVILLE · ROSMAN

A tailored fishing guide service in Western NC

Guided trout adventures, French Broad River musky floats, and personalized fly casting instruction with Stratton Hunter.

A fishing guide helping an angler cast in a Western North Carolina stream

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Meet Stratton Hunter.

I am Stratton Hunter, thank you for visiting our website! We were voted #2 in USA TODAY 10Best Fly Fishing Guides for 2026.

We are a fishing guide service specializing in tailored fishing experiences in the waters near Brevard, NC (French Broad River, Davidson River, East Fork, Mills River, and others). I am a native of Asheville who's fished in waters across the globe. We currently focus on helping clients to catch wily Trout and elusive Musky. Whether you’re new to fishing or a seasoned-pro, let me know what you're looking to do and we’ll tailor a plan specifically for you. Fly fishing or conventional tackle are welcome.

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Stratton Hunter holding a brown trout in a mountain river