Inshore Fishing
Pick a pink lure
“An Atlantic bonito doesn’t care about the color of a lure as long as it’s pink,” said Capt. Bruce Trujillo. […]
Month: April 2018
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Tricks for bad-weather birds
It has been said, and often, that a turkey would be nearly impossible to kill if its sense of smell was sharp as its keen eyesight and extra-sensory hearing. […]
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When a door opens….
Turkey hunters are always on the lookout for new places to hunt, and with land-management changes, good areas are always in flux. […]
Bass Fishing
Red clay will make your day
Location. Location. Location. The key to success for this springtime striper-hybrid fishing bonanza is a red clay bank on a gently sloping point, Hamilton said. […]
Bass Fishing
Patience is not a virtue
Fishing success often depends on being patient. You put your lines out, wait — and hope for a bite. But not when fishing the spring hybrid/striper feeding frenzy on Lake Hartwell. […]
Bass Fishing
April’s best fishing bets
April’s best fishing bets […]
Bass Fishing
Big baits means big Clarks Hill stripers
Guide Tony Shepherd said catching a trophy striper is a distinct possibility on any given day in the spring, but he’s developed a method to single out huge fish […]
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Fresh, live bait is critical
Live bait is a part of most successful fishing trips for striped bass at Clarks Hill Lake this month, and guide Tony Shepherd said the quality of that bait can make or break a trip. […]
Bass Fishing
Running together, Clarks Hill stripers, hybrids make for great spring action
Guide Brad Sasser said late March and April are excellent for catching both stripers and hybrids at Clarks Hill Lake, and that’s not necessarily a year-round pattern. […]
Bass Fishing
Enter and exit, stage right
Every bedding bass that makes it onto the shallow dance floor must first enter the staging area and eventually leave by the same route. […]