Freshwater Fishing
Targeting Lake Wylie’s flatheads
Completing the feat of catching all three of the major catfish species — channels, blues and flatheads — at one lake is quite a feat, but one that guide Rodger Taylor does frequently. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Freshwater Fishing
Mountain Island losing power plant, gaining fish attractors
Mountain Island Lake was created by Duke Power in 1924 with the construction of the dam and, in 1929, with the beginning of operation of the Riverbend Steam Station. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Trolling for walleye
Trolling for walleye is a productive tactic that more resembles what southerners view as the northern style of walleye fishing. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Experiment with lure choices
Crappie feast on small fish most of the year, and while live minnows tend to always provoke a strike, small jigs are an excellent alternative. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Fontana walleye? Where did they come from?
Fontana Lake is a TVA reservoir impounded by Fontana Dam on the Little Tennessee River located in Graham and Swain counties in North Carolina. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Utilize your C.I.A. — Crappie Intelligence Apparatus
For today’s angler, the advances in technology have improved the chances to gain valuable intelligence about the water. […]
Freshwater Fishing
A fisherman’s full-service dream
Almond Boat and RV Park is occupies an important chunk of real estate on the banks of Fontana Lake — just downstream from the junction of the Nantahala and Little Tennessee rivers. […]
Freshwater Fishing
The weather and sunlight factors
Deep-water jigging for crappie can sound intimidating to the angler conditioned to chasing spawning fish in shallow water, yet many of the variables and difficulties involved in finding and coaxing crappie to cooperate dissolve during the post-spawn period. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Why not big fish in a yak?
Time was when fish had little to fear from kayak anglers unless their scales were colored watermelon green or bronze red. […]
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Striper fishing at Lake Moultrie has taken off
Striped bass have made the transition from the upriver spawn in upper Lake Marion all the way back to the Pinopolis Dam in Lake Moultrie, where they are being caught in huge numbers and good sizes.