Freshwater Fishing
DIY Crappie Jigs
Winter fishing for crappie often dictates that anglers use a specific configuration of jigs, jig weights and presentations to put your bait in the strike zone. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Freshwater Fishing
Hyper Lizard
Lake Fork Trophy Lures’ 9-inch Hyper Lizard is as innovative as it is productive. […]
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Drift-fishing, anchoring producing plenty of big blues on Lake Monticello
Of South Carolina’s major catfish species, the blue catfish seems to be the one that really chows down during the winter cold, and the really big blues are doing just that at Lake Monticello right now. […]
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Trout, bass really biting after moving out of extremely deep water
Lake Jocassee was established back in the early 1970s as a trophy trout fishery. Anglers fished for trout in the spring, then moved elsewhere to fish the rest of the year. […]
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Catfish bite still good in upper Neuse and Trent rivers, and their tributaries
Although most freshwater fish slow down when the water really cools off during the winter, the frigid temperatures don’t seem to bother catfish. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Go fly-ing for reservoir stripers
Casting to schooling, shallow-feeding striped bass over open water has become a winter tradition at Lake Hartwell and similar man-made reservoirs across the south. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Land of the Big Cats
A rod on the port side of Robbie Burr’s boat dipped toward the water, and line began to peel slowly off the reel. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Cold-weather fishing can pay off
Winter in the mountains is a time of stark beauty, a time when the dominant colors are blue, gray, brown and black, a time when streams run full and clear and icy cold, a time when a warm, sunny day is an event and a blessing for a trout fisher. […]
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Crappie bite has been consistently good at Shearon Harris Lake
When a few days of warm weather rolled across central North Carolina last week, anglers were quick to head for local lakes. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Dial up cold Santee cats
Cold weather certainly doesn’t end good fishing on the Santee Cooper lakes; it actually triggers some outstanding fishing for some species — and the blue catfish is right at the top of that list. […]