May 21, 2024

Badin’s Spring Formal

The western side of Badin Lake is what locals refer to as "The Whitney side" and the eastern side is known as the "Beaverdam arm" for Beaverdam Creek.

Despite what you might have heard, Badin Lake stripers are still alive and ready to dance.

In the eyes of a striped bass fisherman, there is no more repulsive sight than to be out on the water and find the floating carcasses of your favorite quarry.

Fish kills strike a variety of species for a variety of reasons, but they seem to afflict landlocked striped bass more than most. Lacking disease or parasitic invasions, striped bass are more susceptible to kills due to their high demand for oxygenated water and low tolerance for high water temperatures.

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