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Huge numbers of crappie biting around docks at High Rock, but size is lacking
Granted, the crappie biting at High Rock Lake these days are little bitty, with most measuring less than the legal length of eight inches. […]
Freshwater Fishing
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Fish deep brush for whopper-sized Lake Moultrie slabs
Guide Kevin Davis out of Blacks Camp on Lake Moultrie said he has put clients on five crappie weighing more than three pounds each in the past two weeks. […]
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Jordan Lake crappie working over baits fished in New Hope channel
Cold weather is often difficult in freshwater because many fish species go into a lockdown mode as their metabolism slows. Not so for crappie, and not at Jordan Lake. […]
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December is prime time for big Monticello cats
Guide Daron Doolittle said that December is a prime time to take a big catfish on Lake Monticello, and the big blues are busting big baits this time of year. […]
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Upstate trout streams filled with plenty of hungry fish this fall
For trout fishermen in the Upstate, it’s the best of both worlds – you can choose between fishing artificial-only, delayed-harvest waters or fish put-and-take streams and take a mess of fish home to eat. […]
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When it’s cold, it’s hot – Slow-trolling live baits or artificials can produce plenty of winter striped bass on High Rock Lake
The winter months, particularly December through February, are best times to pursue striped bass in large impoundments across North Carolina, and High Rock Lake on the Yadkin River south of Lexington has consistently been a top producer. […]
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Blue Christmas – Tactics for Santee Cooper’s blue catfish
Veteran fishermen debate over the best time of year to target blue catfish on the Santee Cooper lakes. Some argue for April, when big blues move shallow to spawn. Others point to June, when blues continually graze on mussel beds. […]
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Trolling bite for stripers has kicked in at High Rock Lake
For the past two weeks, plenty of striped bass in the 10-pound class have been caught at High Rock Lake by fishermen slow-trolling bucktails or using live bait. […]
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Topwater bite for Lake Hartwell stripers, hybrids and largemouths heats up
The on-again, off-again demise of summer has finally dropped water temperatures enough to start the long-anticipated fall schooling activity for hybrid, striped and even black bass species on Lake Hartwell. […]
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Lake Murray crappie bite is picking up in Little Saluda area
The crappie are biting on Lake Murray, and two popular techniques are keeping anglers busy: spider-rigging and single-pole fishing. […]