Jan 01

Fishing A Cicada or Locust Hatch

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A cicada, commonly called a locust in this part of Georgia, hatch makes for some interesting fishing. A couple of years ago I fished two days on Lake Sinclair during a hatch and was able to catch some bass by matching the hatch. I used a worm the […]

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Jan 01

Fishing Three Lakes In A Week

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I am lucky that I get to go fishing a lot. Since I write for some magazines I go at least twice a month with good fishermen to do articles, and being in two bass clubs means I fish two tournaments a month. A few years ago I […]

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Jan 01

Bass Cycles In Georgia Lakes

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All lakes go through cycles of high populations of fish then lower populations. Some years you can catch a lot of small bass in a lake, some years a lot of quality bass, and some years it is hard to get a bite. Why does this happen? All […]

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Jan 01

Does Color of Fishing Lures Matter?

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Does the color of fishing lure you choose really matter to fish, or are the colors made to catch fishermen in the store? Maybe a little of both. We all have our favorite colors and catch fish on them, but other people use other colors and catch fish, […]

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Jan 01

Alabama Bass Growth Rates

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How fast do bass grow? Bass fishermen often wonder how old is a bass they catch. The Alabama Department of Natural Resources has aged many bass and developed a chart showing the average size of both spotted and largemouth bass. If you are in the south this will give […]

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Jan 01

An Unusual Method for Baiting Bluegill

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Baiting up a hole for bluegill is simple and can be done in many different ways, but this one might not be for you. It works and you can catch a bunch of good eating bluegill, if you can eat them after baiting them up this way.

Do you have […]

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Jan 01

Fishing Lake Jordan with Tournament Pro Greg Vinson

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A fishing trip to Lake Jordan in Alabama with Elite Series Bass Pro Greg Jordan was a lot of fun, but disappointing in that we caught only one spotted bass. But I ended the day with a big fish that topped it off.

picture (c) Ronnie Garrison
Fishing Lake Jordan with […]

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Jan 01

How To Fish the Alabama Rig

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If you know what the Alabama Rig is, you might want to know how to fish it. Professional bass fisherman
Troy Morrow took me fishing to show me how he fishes it. His tips and tactics might help you if you try this rig.

What do you think […]

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Jan 01

Fly Fishing

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I grew up dreaming of fly fishing, and started catching a few pond fish on a fly rod in my teens. But I have done the dream trip to Alaska and caught salmon on a fly rod, too. Fly fishing is fun and we have a site here dedicated […]

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Jan 01

What Are Some Spotted Bass Problems?

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When some fishermen think they know more than fisheries biologists and Mother Nature, they stock non-native fish into new lakes. Spotted bass have been “midnight stocked” into many lakes, and almost without exception they cause problems. Here are some of the things I have seen on one […]

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Jan 01

What Are Some Spotted Bass Problems?

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When some fishermen think they know more than fisheries biologists and Mother Nature, they stock non-native fish into new lakes. Spotted bass have been “midnight stocked” into many lakes, and almost without exception they cause problems. Here are some of the things I have seen on one of […]

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Jan 01

What Is Fishing In the Snow Like?

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I wanted to go fishing in the snow when growing up and I have gotten a couple of chances to do so over the past few years. Fish seem to bite really good in the snow, probably from the low pressure and clouds, but it is cold, wet […]

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Jan 01

What Are Your New Year’s Resolutions?

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I try to make New Year’s Resolutions that are easy to keep, since I concentrate on ones I want to do. Strangely enough, most of them deal with fishing, and some hunting. I guess I am selfish with my wishes for the new year but I try to […]

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Jan 01

Sea Life In Alaska

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<a href=”http://fishing.about.com/od/fishingpictures/ig/Ronnie-
Garrison-and-Fish/”><IMG
SRC=”http://0.tqn.com/d/fishing/1/0/2/v/salmon10b.jpg”hspace=”5″
align=”right” border=”0″alt=”Alaska Fishing Pictures”></a></a>
A trip to Alaska was fantastic fishing for halibut and salmon but sea life that I could not fish for was amazing, too. It made me realize how wild and untamed the state is and I really enjoyed seeing all the different kinds of […]

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Jan 01

Sea Life In Alaska

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<a href=”http://fishing.about.com/od/fishingpictures/ig/Ronnie-
Garrison-and-Fish/”><IMG
SRC=”http://0.tqn.com/d/fishing/1/0/2/v/salmon10b.jpg”hspace=”5″
align=”right” border=”0″alt=”Alaska Fishing Pictures”></a></a>
A trip to Alaska was fantastic fishing for halibut and salmon but sea life that I could not fish for was amazing, too. It made me realize how wild and untamed the state is and I really enjoyed seeing all the different kinds of […]

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