L-R: Jim Long, Jimmy Harris (co-owner), Jackson Dockery, Jake Darling (manager), David Dockery (co-owner), Wes McElroy (Assistant Manager), and Lee Hiers.
(Asheville, North Carolina)- Unicoi Outfitters of Helen, has been named Orvis Fly Shop of the Year at the 2018 Orvis Guide Rendezvous held at the Renaissance Asheville Hotel on April 14th.
Each year, the Orvis Company recognizes excellence in sporting experiences through its Endorsed Lodges, Outfitters, and Guides Program. These awards are based on a number of criteria, the most important customer feedback. Also taken into consideration are the operation’s environmental commitment to, and stewardship of, their resource and their partnership with Orvis in providing the finest sporting experience possible.
Unicoi Outfitters has been North Georgia’s number one fly shop and guide service since they opened on the banks of the Chattahoochee River in 1994. A long-time Orvis dealer and proud to now be an Orvis-Endorsed Fly-Fishing Outfitter, Unicoi offers a full range of fly fishing tackle, fly fishing instruction and extensive guided fishing opportunities that aren’t available anywhere else.
Unicoi Outfitters is owned by Jimmy Harris of Cornelia and David Dockery of Cleveland.
