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Spring fishing is here.

On March 14, 2022

Spring fishing is here, we just had daylight savings time and the days are getting longer. This means TVA will start letting our lakes fill up to summer pool, the water temps will start rising and the fish will be on the move looking for a place to spawn. We should have just had our […]

On October 31, 2021

Fall fishing is here, and if you’ve never fished in the fall or winter you have no idea what you are missing. TVA has started dropping our lakes to get them down to winter pool, which means the fish will start staging in their winter areas, and the water temps are getting cooler. It’s the […]

On May 20, 2021

It’s time to fish, the lakes are at full pool and fish are biting. We are now past the crazy Spring weather, where the lakes were coming up and down from all the rain and we were having warm days and cold nights that kept messing with the water temps. We are now at the […]

On January 6, 2021

I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Winter fishing is getting good, We’re catching some nice Spotted bass in the mountain lakes. All of our lakes are in there winter pool levels and water temps are around 50 degrees, if you’ve never fished in the winter you don’t know what […]

On September 10, 2020

Lake Burton has been fishing good the past month. Now that we’re past Labor day the boat traffic should start slowing down and the fishing will get even better. Late September and October is great time to catch some big Spotted bass and Largemouth bass, not to mention when the leaves start changing colors it […]

On July 28, 2020

The Days are getting hotter and the water temps are getting warmer, but Lake Chickamauga Largemouth bass are still bitting. right now you findbass and catch them on a dropshot eith a 6.5″ Roboworm, Shaky head with a Strike King 6.5″ finesse worm and a 3/8oz jig. Once we catch a few we start throeing […]

On March 12, 2020

Spring time fishing is here, we’ve been getting our fair share of rain and the lakes have been rising. The water temps are 51-52 degrees and the bass are starting to move up, starting to catch Largemouth bass around the mouth of pockets and creeks and the Spotted bass are hanging around long points and […]

On February 11, 2020

Well the past couple weeks has been the Rainy day Blues, It’s given me plenty of time to get rods ready, reels oiled and greased up and new line. Not to mention lots of new tackle coming in and getting everything ready for a busy guide season. When you book a trip with me your […]

On September 29, 2019

Fall fishing is almost here, the days are getting shorter, nights are getting cooler, the lake levels are dropping to winter pool levels, which all helps for the water temps to drop. Not to mention this helps the bait fish get more active along with the bass, which are starting to feed up for the […]

On August 22, 2019

I had the opportunity back in June to travel to Anglers Inn in Mexico and fish Lake El Salto for four days. It was a trip of a life time, The lodge and staff was awesome. They go above and beyond to make your stay the best ever, the food is phenomenal. I would recommend any […]

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