Bass Fishing
To find summer bass, follow baitfish
Early morning or cloudy-day topwater fishing is one way to defeat the summer heat that usually drives bass deep. […]
North Central NC
Bass Fishing
Alabama Rig effective for deep Harris lunkers
Although Jeff Thomas revels in the early morning topwater bite at Shearon Harris, he said deep bass still are available, and a new lure that hit the market last fall excited Harris regulars long before July and August heat arrived. […]
Freshwater Fishing
A ‘Wild and Scenic’ river
South Carolina has designated 111 miles of the Lynches River as “Wild and Scenic.” […]
Freshwater Fishing
Squirrel tails = redbreast lures
What do squirrel tails have to do with fishing? A lot, thanks to the Squirrel Tail Program run by the Mepps lure company, which spinners like Aglia and Black Fury that are staples in panfishermen’s tackle boxes. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Randleman’s rules of the road
Randleman Regional Reservoir has many rules for use due to its use as a water-supply reservoir. These are summarized on the Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority website. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Manmade crappie magnets
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has placed 16 fish attractors in Randleman Reservoir. […]
Freshwater Fishing
White perch could threaten Randleman slabs
White perch will likely enter the lake upstream from Oak Hollow Lake and High Point City Lake and become established in Randleman. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Kitchen-sink fishery
There is no common denominator in what lure it takes to catch summer crappie at Randleman Regional Reservoir. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Make that jerk count!
Many anglers miss the strike of a crappie because they only feel a tap or hesitation as the lure falls. […]
Bass Fishing
Rebound bass
By June, the best part of the bass-fishing year has faded into the rearview mirror. […]