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  • Cherokee Waters

    Cherokee Waters Paradise for fish; bounty for fishermen. Thirty miles of privately stocked, freestone streams meander through the landscape, flowing with pristine waters sourced from the nearby Great Smoky Mountains and ultimately descending into Cherokee. These historic waters have been cherished by the Cherokee people for centuries and now stand as the longest privately owned…

  • NC Trout Fishing

    Trout fishing in cherokee, nc We are passionate about trout Come fish the crystal clear waters of Cherokee, brimming with brook, large browns, and rainbow trout. A precious natural resource, the abundantly trout-filled stream system in Cherokee connects 30 miles of freestone streams that include secluded forest settings, suburban roadside areas, and even the Cherokee…

  • Fishing Rules

    Rules & Regulations in Cherokee Waters It’s more fun when you follow the rules. Fishing in Cherokee, or within what’s known as the Qualla Boundary, is infinitely more fun when you do it the right way. Please review our Code of Ordinances Section 113, which provides an in-depth review of the rules and regulations that must be…

  • Fishing FAQ

    FishING FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Make your fishing trip fruitful and fun Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice casting your first line, we want to ensure your fishing excursion is as enjoyable as possible. So we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to address some of the most frequently asked questions. Ready to cast your…

  • Cherokee Food

    Savoring the Rich Flavors of Cherokee food What Traditional and Modern Food Do the Cherokee Indians Eat? Traditional Cherokee Food Community is an important part of Cherokee culture, from ancient times until now, and food has always been a way to bring the community together. Many tribal social activities and interactions are centered around sharing…

  • Elk Sightings in Cherokee: Tips for Glimpsing the “Great Big Deer”

    In 2001, the National Park Service successfully reintroduced elk to the Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making sightings possible today. To learn more about these beautiful and mighty creatures, we spoke to Caleb R. Hickman, PhD, Supervisory Fish and Wildlife Biologist for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

  • Fish Cherokee

    Fish Cherokee The waters run pure and ancient, and the fish are freshly stocked and plentiful. Here, the fish catch you Ready to cast your line in Cherokee, NC? First you’ll need to get a permit. Today is your day, proud angler 30 miles of streams, arguably the longest stretch of managed private fishery in…

  • Things to do in Cherokee, NC

    Things to do in Cherokee NC Looking for fun things to do in Cherokee, NC? Come explore trails of legends and adventure in Cherokee. Welcome to Cherokee, north carolina Welcome to a place where tradition intertwines with adventure, and the spirit of the Cherokee people resonates throughout the scenic landscape. Whether you’re drawn to the…

  • Museum of the Cherokee People

    Museum of the Cherokee People Experience the history, culture, and stories of the Cherokee people. Begin your Cherokee introduction at the museum that has shared our vibrant story for 76 years. At the Museum of the Cherokee People, visitors experience the living culture, art, and heritage of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. From exhibitions…