There is nothing in the world more fun than catching winter Smallmouth, especially when your fishing Dale Hollow where the world record Smallmouth was caught. We went up to Dale Hollow a couple weeks ago hoping the water temps was in the mid 40’s. We was looking to throw the floating fly and catch Smallmouth, but …
Lake Chatuge has been fishing good all season, despite all the wet weather we’ve been having. The fish are already wet so it don’t seem to bother them, and it don’t bother me. I learned years ago you need good rain gear if your going to be on the lake 200 days out of the …
The best way to end 2015 is fishing. So I chose to fish one of the prettiest lakes I guide on, which would be Lake Nantahala in North Carolina. It’s a deep clear lake with allot of lay downs and rocky banks. One of the great features about lake Nantahala is it’s only got Largemouth and Smallmouth bass. If your looking to …
Some of my best days fishing lake Burton has been cloudy overcast days with rain showers. Yesterday was no exception, we had just that with a little added wind. We marked a lot of fish but getting them to bite was the trick, but when we did we made it count. We had some nice …
It was a nasty rainy and windy Saturday, but these kids wanted to fish. There is nothing I like seeing more than kids wanting to fish. It’s pouring the rain when I pull up to the dock but these troopers are ready to go. Now let me add, this day was not even a day the ducks wanted …
Well finally after a week of hurricane rains, we got to have a day with no rain Sunday. But we had some high winds that kept us from fishing most of the main lake points. The fish we caught was deep and seem to only want a shaky head and a Texas rig, and was holding …
Despite the Labor Day traffic, we were still able to catch a good size largemouth and a nice size spot, before the boat traffic got too bad. But now that the holiday is past and the cooler weather has started, the best fishing is just ahead. There is no mountain views like Lake Burton in …