If you’re looking for a professional guide service with local knowledge and expertise, you’ve come to the right place. New River Fly Fishing is run by veteran fishing guide Mike Smith, who has nearly 20 years of experience guiding on the New. Mike is the Product and Brand Development Specialist for Flymen Fishing Company and the author of the Angler’s Guide series of books published by the University of Virginia Press. He is also a regular speaker at the Virginia Fly Fishing Festival.

New River Fly Fishing specializes in guided fishing for trophy smallmouth bass, muskie, walleye, carp, and trout exclusively on the fly. 

Our home waters support an incredibly rich and diverse fishery while the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains provide a scenic backdrop for some phenomenal fly fishing. Come fish with us and experience a truly memorable day on the water!