The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer. Water temps have dropped from the Mid 80s to the Mud 70s. Smallmouth are trying to fatten up for the Winter lull. Topwater is still a big hit on the river especially in the afternoon and evening hours Water levels have dropped someand currently we're seeing clearer water. Al sank this tank of a fish on Topwater! Book your trip soon before the leaves fall or time it when the leaves on the Blue Ridge are in full peak color!