Whirling Disease Detected in North Carolina Stream

Whirling disease has been detected in the Watauga River in North Carolina. The following article provides good information on the status of the discovery.  If you are fishing these waters, be especially careful to clean and dry your fishing gear and avoid moving fish, fish parts, plants, or water between drainages. 

http://jeffersonpost.com/sports/807/trout-disease-hits-high-country