Freshwater Fishing
Bayse, Gibson win Wishing Well event
Near-freezing temperatures, a cold rain and the threat of snow probably discouraged a number of anglers from fishing the Wishing Well Bass Tournament on Dec. 5 at Lake Tillery. […]
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Fishing
The answer is clear: find the clearest water
When it comes to catching bass in February, things are pretty clear to me — as in, clear water. […]
Bass Fishing
February a great month to ‘dance a jig’ for bass
I think most everyone who knows me or knows much about how I fish understands that I love to fish a jig. […]
Fishing
Target a trout and get a cork chase
Cold, clear water makes for great trout fishing, even though fishermen will have to bundle up to stay warm. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Streamers: best choice on full streams
Heavy rainfall kept rivers and creeks full this summer and fall, and it appears the trend is continuing into the winter. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Long earns Classic berth
Brent Long of Cornelius placed fourth with 28 pounds and won $2,500 at the Oct. 28-30 BASS Federation Nation Championship at the Harris Chain of Lakes in Tavaras, Fla. […]
Backlashes
Smoke reveals fire in appointments
Sportsmen have suspected for a long time that people “bought” seats on the N.C Wildlife Resources Commission by paying elected officials. […]
Fishing
‘Show up’ for a real buyer’s market
To me, January is a very interesting month. We’re finished with deer season, and most of us haven’t fished very much in a while, except for maybe a little striper fishing. […]
Fishing
Red drum stock assessment is positive
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) has completed its 2009 stock assessment for red drum on the east coast, and the conclusion is that the fishery has remained very stable. […]
Fishing Tournaments
Young angler is set to make big strides
No one knows what the future holds, especially a 16-year-old, but DJ McEachern of Northeast Columbia is sure of one thing — he will be bass fishing at some level. […]