For several reasons, Triangle-area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) bass anglers are having their best luck at Falls of the Neuse Lake now instead of Jordan and Harris lakes. Normally the three lakes consistently produce outstanding largemouth results, but fall changes each of the impoundments. […]
Central North Carolina is caught in one of those strange weather patterns that occur every so often — part of the Piedmont is suffering through an extended drought while other parts have plenty of rain. […]
It’s summertime and the livin’ isn’t particularly easy for bass anglers at two of the Triangle area’s major lakes — Jordan and Falls of the Neuse. […]
When Tar Heel anglers think about striped bass fishing during May, they rarely zone in on Jordan Lake near Pittsboro. […]
While most people have quit fishing for crappie by late May because the slabs have finished their spawn season (for the most part), Maynard Edwards, a guide at the Yadkin River chain of lakes, said they’re making a mistake. […]
With consistent spring rains this year, water runoff into the Dan and Staunton Rivers has forced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to keep the flood gates closed at John H. Kerr Dam so downstream Lake Gaston won’t rise too much. […]
If you really want to have some bass fishing fun during April, go to Lake Gaston with a handful of topwater lures. […]
Last week’s heavy rains swelled rivers in the north-central piedmont, including the Roanoke River. […]
If you’re interested in catching huge catfish at Kerr Reservoir (aka Buggs Island), a 50,000-acre impoundment straddling the N.C.-Virginia border, be sure to take an ultra-light rod, 4-pound-test line, a small hook and some earthworms. […]
March is the time to catch slab crappie at most Piedmont lakes, according to veteran tournament angler Jay Garrard of Durham. […]
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