Reed The Water

12/11/2025

We’ve been having a blast on Chickamauga recently, catching 30+ bass every day! If you want to get on the water and join in on the action or buy someone a great gift this holiday season, go to reedthewater.com or contact me at (423) 203-0558 and book a trip today!

11/21/2025

11/10/2025

At this point, the Cast Fishing Co - USA guys are like family to us at Talkin’ Tackle and we always haveM I C Kme whTyler Kapela Fishing! This week mickguthrie and captain_tyler_kapela wanted to catch something that pulled a little harder than a largemouth, so we set out to get them both their first TN River stripers and we did just that! Within the first 5 minutes of pulling up to our spot, Tyler hooked up with two different stripers. The combination of 12lb X12 braid and a 7.2” Echo were a deadly duo for us on both stripers and bass this weeTalkin' Tackleggest you guys go pick some up at Talkin' Tackle or castfishing.co! If you want to get out and catch a few fish this holiday season contact me at (423) 203-0558 and get on the books!

11/04/2025

Here are some of the baits we’ve had the best success on over the past week. Stop by Talkin’ Tackle and pick up a few of them at a discounted price this week!

11/03/2025

Had an amazing day on chickamauga today! We caught fish all day long and even ran in to some rockfish that have started to show up in the lake! I have Wednesday available this week, if you want to get out and lean on a few contact me at (423) 203-0558 and get on the calendar!

10/19/2025

Episode 2 of the Talkin Tackle Podcast is out, we are having a blast filming these for you guys and hope you’re enjoy!

Welcome to the Second episode of the Talkin' Tackle Podcast! This is your go-to podcast for everything fishing and guiding in the region! Join us for a laid-...

10/16/2025

October means topwater time on the Tennessee River! We’ve thrown top water all day long all week this week and had a blast doing it! If you want to get out there contact me at (423) 203-0558 and book your trip!

09/01/2025

Chickamauga has been a ton of fun recently! The cooling water has them really starting to feed up as they transition into their fall patterns. We are catching a ton of fish on topwater baits with some good quality mixed in! Go to reedthewater.com or contact me at (423) 203-0558 if you want to get in on the action!

07/30/2025

We had an amazing week on the water last week, and topped it all off by boat flipping a 9.28 Behemoth!!! This July has been one of the best I’ve ever seen on the Tennessee River and I can’t wait to see what August has to offer! We’re averaging over 30 fish a trip with great quality mixed in! If you want to get in on the action, contact me at (423) 203-0558 or go to reedthewater.com and book your trip today!

07/16/2025

We’re still bouncing back and forth between Chickamauga and Nickajack because they are both fishing great right now! The fishing this July has been absolutely incredible for both numbers and good quality! If you’re looking for an enjoyable day on the water while catching a bunch of fish, go to reedthewater.com or contact me at (423) 203-0558 and book a trip today!

06/25/2025

We’ve been bouncing back and forth between Chickamauga and Nickajack the past week, and catching them on both lakes! The bite has been as hot as the temperatures outside! If you’re looking to get out and catch a few, go to reedthewater.com or contact me at (423) 203-0558 and book your trip!