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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 1H 4M

The BEST Smallmouth Bass River You NEVER HEARD OF!! North Fork Holston River with Dale Allison

from Fishing the DMV · host Thomas Arens

On this episode of Fishing the DMV, we break down one of Virginia’s most underrated spring smallmouth bass rivers, the North Fork of the Holston River, with local expert Dale Allison.We dive into spring river smallmouth fishing strategies, including where to find fish, how warming water impacts behavior, and the best techniques for targeting pre-spawn smallmouth bass in current. Dale also shares key access points, float tips, and what makes this scenic river a true hidden gem for Virginia fishing.We also explore the river’s unique history, its recovery from industrial impacts, and why it remains one of the most fascinating and resilient smallmouth bass fisheries in the Southeast.If you’re looking to improve your spring smallmouth fishing or explore new Virginia waters, this episode is packed with value.Please support Fishing the DMV on Patreon: https://patreon.com/FishingtheDMVPodcastLink to Dale Allison on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576402948861 Link to TourneyX event: The North Fork of the Holston River in SWVA If you are interested in being on the show or a sponsorship opportunity, please reach out to me at [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fishtagged?igsh=YTJiYXNhOHo5dmNkJake’s bait & Tackle Website: http://www.jakesbaitandtackle.com/ Link to Tactical Fishing Company: https://tacticalfishingco.com/ Fishing Pro Tech: https://www.facebook.com/FishingProTech  Phone Number: (757) 566-1278Email: [email protected] Pro Tech Address: 7812-A Richmond Road, Toano, VA, United States, 23168 Click the link below to get free shipping off any Super Blue Stuff roll-ons when you use the code FISHING! Click the link below right here:  https://bit.ly/4buUMb5 #fishing #bassfishing #smallmouth Support the show

On this episode of Fishing the DMV, we break down one of Virginia’s most underrated spring smallmouth bass rivers, the North Fork of the Holston River, with local expert Dale Allison. We dive into spring river smallmouth fishing strategies, including where to find fish, how warming water impacts behavior, and the best techniques for targeting pre-spawn smallmouth bass in current. Dale also shares key access points, float tips, and what makes this scenic river a true hidden gem for Virginia fi...

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