Lake Chatuge, a popular TVA reservoir at the Hiwassee River in Clay County, N.C., and Towns County, Ga., once was known as a prime smallmouth bass lake, second only to Fontana Reservoir — but not any longer. […]
Fourteen years ago next month, I wrote a newspaper column about flat-sided crankbaits after an afternoon excursion to High Rock Lake with the late Jerry Walters of Lexington, a fine bass fisherman who lost a battle with cancer several years ago at far too young an age. […]
It’s hard to talk about bass fishing in October in terms of things that should happen because so many things can. […]
How many times have you given up on one of your favorite fishing spots and simply mentally crossed it off as they just weren’t biting today? […]
Greg Waite of Visions of Nature Taxidermy is alarmed because he thinks chronic wasting disease could pop up in North Carolina. […]
When I back my boat down the ramp this month, there’ll be some different baits tied to the rods on my casting deck. […]
The most commonly-used fishing method for saltwater inshore species involves a terminal weight that takes a bait to the bottom. […]
In my mid-20s, I taught myself how to fly fish for trout at mountain streams. […]
September is a transitional month for trout fishers, a limbo period between summer and autumn when streams are still at summer temperatures and trout are active only during the cooler parts of the day, usually early morning and late evening. […]
One thing anglers can’t get past if they want to use live bait is they have to be able to keep the little fish alive. […]
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