Bass fishing in July across North Carolina can be a pretty tough chore unless you settle down and realize you’re forced to do certain things, such as:
• Fish deep.
• Fish slow.
• Fish “big” (in more ways than one).
• Fish a river.
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I have been on some great fishing trips in my life to places most fishermen from Lexington, N.C., never have a chance to go — Lake Guntersville. Lake Okeechobee. Kentucky Lake. Toledo Bend. Sam Rayburn. […]
June can be kind of an “iffy” month for South Carolina bass anglers because the weather can change things so much. […]
Times when bass are in transition between seasons can be particularly frustrating for fishermen. […]
It’s so easy, sometimes, to fish the bank. You can see everything you want to throw at; you can make shorter, more accurate casts; and when you catch fish, that’s even better. […]
April is an interesting month for bass fishermen in North Carolina, because there are so many things happening in the water. […]
The key to being able to go bass fishing and consistently locate fish is to pay attention to season patterns, and one pattern that is dominant across South Carolina in April is the spawn. […]
March is a great month to bass fish, and it’s not just because I’ve been stuck inside for a couple of months or because I’m getting tired of bundling up like an Eskimo to get out on the water. […]
I like to call March the “you-pick-it” month.
What I mean by that is, literally, this is a month when you can pick the lures you want to catch bass, and you can have an awesome day in March with almost any of those lures — a Carolina-rigged lizard, a jig and craw, a pig ‘n’ jig, a crankbait or a spinnerbait. […]
February is a black mark on the calendar for a lot of fishermen in North Carolina.
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