Professional Fly Fishing Guides
Booking Your Fly Fishing Guide
Our guides book quickly—advanced reservations are strongly recommended.
📞 Call: 304-257-2220
📧 Email: flyfishing@wvlogcabins.com
All guide services must be booked directly with Harman’s.
Experience unmatched fly fishing on 1.5 miles of private, trophy trout stream, exclusively available to guests of Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins. Our waters—just steps from your cabin—offer exceptional opportunities to catch beautiful trophy trout in a truly unforgettable setting.
With decades of on-site water management, our trout program is designed to deliver a once-in-a-lifetime angling experience, making Harman’s one of the premier trout destinations in West Virginia.
The Best Fly Fishing in the Mid-Atlantic
Situated on the North Fork River, a major tributary of the Potomac, Harman’s is a favorite among anglers across the region. We are conveniently located within 3 hours of Washington, DC; Pittsburgh, PA; and Columbus, OH, making world-class trout fishing more accessible than ever.
Guided Trips for Every Angler
Whether you're a seasoned angler or completely new to fly fishing, our professional West Virginia guides provide invaluable local knowledge and instruction. From reading water to perfect fly selection, our guide staff helps you unlock the secrets of our river—skills that could take years to learn on your own.
If you want to improve your techniques, learn new skills, or simply make the most of your time on the water, a day with one of Harman’s expert guides is the best investment you can make.
Professional Fly Fishing Guides
Booking Your Fly Fishing Guide
Our guides book quickly—advanced reservations are strongly recommended.
📞 Call: 304-257-2220
📧 Email: flyfishing@wvlogcabins.com
All guide services must be booked directly with Harman’s.
Private Guide Services
HALF DAY (4 hrs) On Property
- 1 angler $250
- 2 anglers $300
- 3 anglers $350
- 4 anglers $400
FULL DAY (8 hrs includes lunch) On Property
- 1 angler $350
- 2 anglers $450
- 3 anglers $550
- 4 anglers $650
For larger groups up to 20, email flyfishing@wvlogcabins.com.
All trips include terminal tackle and flies at no charge.
Timothy Caudill, North Fork Fly Shop Manager and Head of Guide Services
Sharing 40+ Years of Fly Fishing Passion
With over 40 years of coast-to-coast fly fishing under his belt, Timothy Caudill isn't just a guide, he's a walking encyclopedia of the sport. More than 17 years of experience leading expeditions across West Virginia's pristine waters have honed his skills as an educator and friend on the river.
Timothy's passion for fly fishing extends beyond catching the big one. He's an etymology master, a skilled fly tier and caster, and a patient, dedicated teacher who relishes sharing the art and science of the sport with anglers of all ages and skill levels. His trips are as much about exploring local history and soaking in the breathtaking scenery as they are about reeling in trout.
Safety and well-being are always top priorities, and Timothy's vast knowledge of gear ensures you'll have the right tools for the job. His pro guide affiliations with Orvis, Redington, Rio, Ross, and Airflow speak volumes about his expertise and commitment to quality.
Book your adventure with Timothy and discover the hidden gems of North Fork River. You'll walk away with not just fish stories, but a deeper appreciation for the sport and the stunning natural landscapes it embraces.
Nat Frederick, Fly Fishing Guide
NAT FREDERICK is a West Virginia native singer + songwriter + storyteller with a passion for music rooted in NATural instinct, authentic feelings, and mountaineer living. Nat is a seasoned live entertainer, and an accomplished songwriter; a genuine one man band, with the proven ability to move ten or ten thousand at once. Nat reached number seven on the iTunes Country charts in 2018 with his WV-inspired debut album, “Home To Me”. His original music has also been featured in national advertising campaigns, streaming platforms, and FM radio. In addition to live music venues, fairs, and festivals, Nat’s live entertainment has proven complementary to a variety of private events, including weddings + receptions.
Outside of his musical pursuits, Nat has been a dedicated fly fishing guide at Harman’s for the lasted decade. Keep up with this fishing singer-man’s adventures @natfrederickmusic on Instagram.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we keep the fish that we catch at the private stream?
Catch & Release stream Access. The private stream access is managed as catch-and-release only.
What types of hooks are allowed?
Only barbless, single hooks can be used. Barbed and Treble hooks are not allowed.
What is the cost to fish at the private stream access for a non guest?
Non – guests may purchase a single day permit at the property office. Permits are managed on a first come/first server basic and stream usage.
Is the fishing bank fishing and/or wading?
Both. We recommend having waders on at all times.
What type of bait is allowed?
Only traditional fly fishing flies and artificial spinning lures or approved artificial lures may be used. We recommend Trout Magnet, and/or Spinners without treble hooks. No artificial lures with scent are allowed. No Gulp scented products are allowed. No scented salmon eggs or power bait.
Do you have to have a permit to fish at the stream?
Yes, a Harman’s permit is required and must be viewable from a distance in order to fish at the stream. Starting In 2023 a permit fee will be required. Why? Harman’s is attempting to determine how many fishermen are on property at one time and how many per cabin. By charging a minimal fee, we will be able to determine the best management practices for our guests in the future.
What weight fly rod do you recommend?
The standard rod used by our customer’s is a 9 ft 5 wt. Our trout range from 1 1/2 lbs to 10 lbs.
Is a net recommended?
A net is mandatory for fishing at Harman’s. The net is used to keep the trout in/over the water and off the bank of the stream.
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