Bass Fishing
Go slow for bass at High Rock Lake through February
February is an unpredictable month for bass fishing, but the fish that bite are usually big. […]
High Rock Lake
Crappie/Bream
High Rock is a winter sleeper lake
Guide Jerry Neely targets several lakes in January when he’s crappie fishing, and he said one that can be sneaky good is High Rock Lake on North Carolina’s Yadkin-Pee Dee system. […]
Bass Fishing
High Rock Lake bass head for boat docks in major creeks
This time of year, many anglers who rarely fish High Rock Lake will make it a point to do so because the bass are so predictable. […]
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High Rock’s summer flathead bite is on
While North Carolina’s High Rock Lake is noted for its bass fishing, its flathead catfish population flourishes without much fanfare. […]
Bass Fishing
High Rock Lake stripers are on
Fishermen who like to catch big striped bass on the Yadkin River system will have November marked down on their calendars as a month when they need to be drowning baits on High Rock Lake. […]
Bass Fishing
High Rock Lake producing nice stripers this month
Guides Jerry Hill and Maynard Edwards agree that September is a tough month for stripers everywhere, with fish transitioning from summer to early fall patterns, but with a little persistence, some quality fish can be caught from High Rock Lake. […]
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Artificial alternative – There’s an alternative to live bait for High Rock Lake’s winter stripers
Being a self-effacing guy, Maynard Edwards smiled when he recalled how once upon a January he stumbled across a new way to catch striped bass at High Rock Lake. […]
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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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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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It’s time for big flathead catfish at High Rock Lake
Most Americans love anything that’s big: movies, cars, motors, meals and events – and fishermen are no different. […]