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Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Children's Trout Derby this Weekend in Cherokee NC

August 6, 2016 Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby A free fishing event for children. On day one there will be pre-registering available and guests can enjoy a full day of fun with many attractions and eligibility for prizes at the end of the day.

On day two there will be four hours available to fish, free breakfast, and lunch will be provided for registered children. Prizes will also be given away worth up to $20,000.00 on the second day (only to registered children)

Also on the second day (Saturday) children will be able to enjoy listening to music, celebrity guests, live animal exhibits, free food and more.

Learn more about local lodging, restaurants and attractions on our Cherokee NC Visitor Guide.

Monday, October 26, 2015

NC Mountain Fishing: Rumble in the Rhododendron Fly Fishing Tournament

October 30, 31, November 1 2015 Rumble in the Rhododendron Fly Fishing Tournament Two-person team competition held exclusively in the catch-and-release section of Cherokee’s “trophy waters” known simply as Raven Fork.

photo courtesy of www.visitcherokeenc.com

This tournament offers a guaranteed payout totaling $10,000 for the top teams. $225 entry fee and Cherokee fishing permit required.

Cherokee NC offers Fishing and Fly Fishing Tournaments year around. With some of the best stocked streams and the most pristine wooded settings, the Eastern Band Reservation and its waters are a favorite fishing destination.

Fishing permits and licenses are required. Get complete information or and can be purchase online.

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Trout Fishing Tournament this Weekend in CHerokee

July 17 - 18, 2015 Cherokee Dog Day Trout Tournament $10,000 in tagged fish in the rivers on the Cherokee Reservation (excluding the 2.2 miles of catch and release waters) Hundreds of specially tagged fish will be stocked in the Cherokee public fishing waters.

When a tagged fish is caught it can be redeemed for cash prizes ranging from $20 to $500 based on the color of the tag. Prize redemption for tagged fish will be at the Water beetle stage, a pavilion next to the Cherokee Welcome Center on US 441. Open to all ages and for all legal fishing methods. Registration necessary to redeem cash prize. $11 entry fee.

Learn more about Cherokee events and lodging on the Cherokee NC Visitor Guide.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

End of Summer Trout Fishing Tournament in Cherokee

September 6 - 8 End of Summer Trout Fishing Tournament $10,000 in tagged fish in the rivers on the Cherokee Reservation (excluding the 2.2 miles of catch and release waters) Hundreds of specially tagged fish will be stocked in the Cherokee public fishing waters.

When a tagged fish is caught it can be redeemed for cash prizes ranging from $20 to $500 based on the color of the tag. Redemption location and times to be announced. Open to all ages and for all legal fishing methods. Registration necessary to redeem cash prize.

Get links for local visitor information and lodging on the Cherokee NC Guide.

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Cherokee Mid-Summer Trout Fishing Tournament

Date: July 12 - 14 Mid-Summer Trout Fishing Tournament Compete for $10,000 in tagged fish in the rivers on the Cherokee Reservation (excluding the 2.2 miles of catch and release waters) Hundreds of specially tagged fish will be stocked in the Cherokee public fishing waters.

When a tagged fish is caught it can be redeemed for cash prizes ranging from $20 to $500 based on the color of the tag. Open to all ages and for all legal fishing methods. Registration necessary to redeem cash prize.

Get a link for details about the Cherokee Mid-summer Fishing Tournament and other Cherokee NC events, lodging and attractions HERE.

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