Fishing Hotspots
May is big-fish time for Lake Rhodhiss stripers
The best fishing for Lake Rhodhiss stripers takes place in May before the summer recreational traffic breaks loose. […]
Articles by Tony Garitta
Bass Fishing
Late May cranking for Tuckertown Lake bass
Bass fishing on North Carolina’s Tuckertown Lake in May involves two phases: a slow one early in the month and an explosive one later on. […]
Bass Fishing
Hit the banks for High Rock bass
Stick to the shallows in April at High Rock Lake and you’ll catch your share of largemouth bass. […]
Bass Fishing
Lake James smallies stack up in clearest water
Paying attention to water clarity and wind will pay big dividends for smallmouth anglers on Lake James during April. […]
Bass Fishing
Big Badin Lake bass are on the feed
March is a great month to catch big bass at Badin Lake, especially around tree laps and rocky points in dingy water. […]
Crappie/Bream
Higher lake levels not slowing Kerr Lake crappie bite
Kerr Lake has seen a lot of heavy rain since last summer, but the crappie bite has been going strong throughout the month of March. […]
Bass Fishing
Big smallmouths are ready to feed up on Fontana Lake
Fishermen on North Carolina’s Fontana Lake have a great chance of catching their biggest smallmouth bass ever. […]
Catfish
Reverse thinking makes for good Lake Wylie catfish action
Rodger Taylor catches plenty of big blue catfish on Lake Wylie during the winter months, and he does it by thinking the opposite of what many other anglers do. […]
Catfish
Blues in winter: Lake Norman fishing produces cool cats
Lake Norman is a trophy catfish hotspot, and it is especially good during the winter months. […]
Bass Fishing
Winter bass action remains hot on NC’s Belews Lake
Anglers can catch plenty of largemouth bass at Belews Lake during the winter months. The fish can be caught deep or shallow on a variety of artificial lures. […]