Starting my second season of being a Fly Fishing Guide. The first year was so great and I had such a great time taking people out to learn how to fly fish. I have met some awesome people along the journey and loved every minute of it. Maybe this is the year you learn to …
Guide Services – Fly Fishing
NWATROUT offers weekend fly fishing guide service on the Beaver Lake Tailwaters of the White River. We are located in the beautiful Ozarks of Northwest Arkansas just 25 miles northeast of Roger, Arkansas or 9 miles northeast of Eureka Springs, Arkansas just of Highway 62. Whether you're a beginner or expert to fly fishing you …
God Is Love!
I thought I knew what love was, is and does, but I found out that I don't fully understand, appreciate, or have experienced God's full love, that agape love. There is so much more to learn and explore and experience and feel and teach and live than I ever imagined is possible. God's love is just …
Zion National Park Nov 2015
This is one of the best National Parks I have ever been to. The beauty was just breathtaking. The enormity unbelievable and indescribable. The colors so vibrant and warm. I could not believe all this park had to offer. We stayed in the town of Springdale which is basically right in the middle of …
Picket Post Mountain, Nov 2015
On Thanksgiving day my cousins and I took our kids on a hike up Picket Post Mtn just outside of Superior, AZ. It's a 4.3 mile out and back trail with about 1900 ft of elevation gain. Most of that elevation gain is straight up the side of the mountain. The Arizona Trail runs through …
San Jaun River Nov 2015
The family was headed out west for thanksgiving and we planned a couple scenic stops along the way. Since we were going to be in the area, I made some time to fish the San Jaun River for a few hours. I stopped in at Fisheads Fly Shop to get a license for the day …
Buffalo National River Oct 17/18 2015
Every year in October we try to get a backpacking trip to the Buffalo National River located in the great Ozarks of north Arkansas. On the weekend of Oct 17/18 my teenage daughter and I headed off for our annual trek. We started our journey at Kyles Landing and headed upstream. At 1/2 miles we …
Fly Fishing
Spent a few good days fishing Beaver Lake Tailwaters and Roaring River this past weekend. The weather was so nice. Fishing was on the bottom side of average, but there were fish to catch. Love this time of year. Nice cool mornings and mild highs at noon. Here's a pic from where you wade in. …
Online fishing magazine
Check out the latest edition of: So Much Water Magazine Great local fly fishing magazine. I got several photos published and a short little bio included. Happy Fishing and Stay Trout Tough! Erik- Don't forget to follow me as nwatrout on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Back to wade fishing
Seems like forever since I've been able to wade fish my home waters of Beaver Lake Tailwaters on the White River. We've had lots of water everywhere since May so the water has been too deep to wade fish. I took a couple trips down the White River in a homemade canoe and made a …