Originally Posted by gofishn Despite extremely low supermoon tides we were able to access one of the bays that has been holding a fair amount of reds a couple of weekends ago. I'm fairly certain these fish have been hammered for the last month or so but we managed a few on the fly and saw some others being caught. Cloudy skies and windy conditions made it difficult to spot fish without being right on top of them but it was a great day on the ...
Originally Posted by NCGator-Baiter This was a few weeks ago, but I haven't had time to post. After being cooped up for days due to the record cold in our area, I decided I'd had enough! It was Sunday, Jan 7th and the temp was 5 deg F that morning. I knew moving water would be my only chance for unfrozen water, so I bundled up like some weird Eskimo and headed to my favorite spillway. By now it was 18 deg F and ...
Originally Posted by ReelPrime After all the reports of fish kills, Ive been itching to get back on the water to fish and investigate. Headed out with J.Edwards on Sunday and braved the super cold temps on the "ugly duckly". Guides on the rod were freezing between every cast and the water was very muddy. We stuck it out until 10:30 and called it, with only a gizzard shad to show for our efforts and cold hands.<br> <br> ...
Originally Posted by spidey The year started out slow finally getting out this last tuesday when I finally found some open water. Not a bite after two hours of trying a jig, texas rig, jerk bait, chatter bait and crank baits. Wednesday about the same but tried a deep diver at beaver dam and falls lake again no luck but did manage a bream nibble on a senko at Lynn. Thursday same result. Finally friday head up to a buddies pond and land a nice ...
Originally Posted by Bleedingblue When the other local lakes get so cold as to make fishing extra difficult I start heading to Belews Creek. I enjoy winter fishing there because I usually catch something and it allows me to indulge my obsession for catching fish on the float-n-fly. I contracted FnF madness several years ago in Tennessee fishing for Smallmouth. You need to have deep clear water for it to work and Belews is the most suitable lake close ...