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High Country Guide Service is a professional fly fishing and hiking outfitter based in Boone, North Carolina, serving the High Country region and beyond. We specialize in guided wade and float fly fishing trips on the wild trout streams of Western NC and the tailwaters of East Tennessee, including the South Holston and Watauga Rivers. We also offer fly-in fly fishing trips in Alaska. Our experienced, licensed and insured, CPR-certified guides also offer scenic hiking tours, overnight fishing & camping adventures, beginner clinics, and eco-immersion creek walks. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the outdoors, we tailor every trip to your goals. Explore the rivers, trails, and wild beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with a local guide who knows the waters by heart.

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Kanektok River Cuisine during a Float Trip with High Country Guide Service in Boone, NC including fresh-caught salmon and appetizers.

An aerial shot of the Kanektok River in Alaska during a float fishing trip through High Country Guide Service located in Boone, NC.

Three native fish that were caught at the Goodnews River in Alaska during a float fishing trip with High Country Guide Service located in Boone, NC.

Family-Friendly Wade Fishing Trips in High Country, Boone, North Carolina.

South Holston Brown Trout caught on the Tennessee Tailwater Float Trip.

A hike-in, overnight, fly fishing trip at the Pisgah National Forest.

High Country Guide Service Streamer Fishing Trips.

The Best Wild Leopard Trout Fishing Kanektok and Goodnews, Alaska Float Trips

Arctic Char Kanektok River Fishing with High Country Guide Service in Boone, NC.

King Salmon catch Goodnews River, Alaska Fishing with High Country Guide Service in Boone, NC.

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High Country Guide Service offers guided fishing trips in the NC High Country.

High Country Guide Service's Wild Trout Camp in Pisgah National Forest. We hike all your fly fishing and over night camping gear.

Chosen River Outfitters travels to Alaska annually for Float Fishing Trips down the Kanektok, Goodnews, Arolik, and Kisralik Rivers.

Tennessee Tailwater Trout Fishing on float boats down the Watauga & South Holston Rivers near Elizabethton/Bristol.

Wade Fly Fishing in the High Country of North Carolina near downtown Boone.

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