Shortly after Eric Weir of Belmont landed a 6-pound, 5-ounce spotted bass out of Lake Norman the day after Christmas in 2003, he made two predictions: first, that his record wouldn’t last long; and second, that it would be broken by another fish caught at Norman. […]
Discuss North Carolina’s best lakes for crappie, and Lake Norman would hardly be on the list, much last near the top. […]
Even with cold weather continuing to plague North Carolina, anglers can find hot places to fish — as in “hot water” holes. […]
Striped bass and spotted bass are the two main targets for anglers at Lake Norman during December. […]
Striped bass are starting to return to their summer haunts at Lake Norman, and fishing success is rising along with temperatures. […]
Striped bass only spawn successfully in a few river systems in North Carolina. But landlocked fish that live in a few of the state’s large river-fed impoundments also try to reproduce each spring. […]
CHARLOTTE – While the majority of the FLW Tour field struggled once again to unlock the mystery of Lake Norman’s big-bass bite, Bryan Thrift had no such trouble. […]
During the dead of winter, fishing at most large N.C. impoundments grinds to a halt — except at Lake Norman. […]
Even with North Carolina squeezed in the bitter two-fisted grip of winter, anglers can pay their money and take their choices of catfish — blues, flatheads or channels — at Lake Norman, said guide Jerry Neeley of Bessemer City. […]
Lake Norman may not be the best place to fish for largemouth bass right now, but if you’re into catching big catfish, it’s the place to be. […]
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