Lake Wylie Archives - Page 3 of 8

Think in reverse for Lake Wylie catfish action

Rodger Taylor catches plenty of big blue catfish on Lake Wylie during the winter months, and he does it by thinking the opposite of what many other anglers do. […]

Lake Wylie is home to a great population of nice blue catfish, as guide Rodger Taylor (right) can attest.

Follow Lake Wylie’s blue catfish

Pat Robertson

Guide Rodger Taylor of Rock Hill, S.C., said that catching blue catfish on Lake Wylie this month can be great. But you need to be flexible. […]

This 5-foot long alligator was found by anglers in Lake Wylie this past Sunday.

Alligator found in Lake Wylie

From News Reports

According to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, a dead alligator was found in Lake Wylie near the Hwy. 74 bridge in Belmont, N.C. by two brothers who were fishing from their kayaks on Sunday. […]

Lake Wylie’s winter catfish warm to January cold

Pat Robertson

Most fishermen leave Lake Wylie to duck hunters in January but for guide Rodger Taylor of Rock Hill, S.C., it is a prime month to catch a big blue catfish. […]

Guide Jerry Neeley catches plenty of March crappie at Lake Wylie once the water temps breaks into the 50s.

Two tactics for Lake Wylie slabs

Tony Garitta

Jerry Neeley of Jerry’s Fishing Guide Service uses a two-pronged attack to catch staging crappie at Lake Wylie this month. […]

Jigs can be effective on Lake Wylie's winter bass, but that's not the only lure worth trying this time of year.

How to catch Lake Wylie’s winter bass

Dan Kibler

Lake Wylie has always been considered one of the better cold-weather lakes in the Carolinas for largemouth bass, and February is prime time for big fish to start stirring, plus, there’s the constant action around one of the lake’s warm-water discharges. […]