From Wilson dam to Wheeler dam is only a little less than 16 miles. Although a very small lake and a very short distance from dam to dam, compared to the 50 plus miles of other Tennessee River impoundment’s, this small lake has big rewards. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.If you have never fished the lower end of Pickwick Lake, you may be surprised. Most anglers that visit this Tennessee River Impoundment in North Alabama, never venture far from the lakes headwaters. Starting at the lower lake dam there is plenty of cover and bottom irregularities for anglers to target and for bass of all species to relate to. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Its one of Alabama’s most popular lakes for night fishing. This small impoundment on the lower Coosa River, also shows many reasons not to give up on the bass of daytime either. The lakes headwaters, displays one of the most varied fisheries on the Coosa River. Here are a few choices for targeting these Mitchell Lake bass, during the hot days of summer. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Hot Summer’s, mean searching for cool water. Logan Martin is currently showing water temperatures approaching 90 degrees. Finding bass in shallow water during the hot, mid 90 degree heat, is unheard of with most daytime anglers. But they do exist. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.It was in the late 60’s when I first wet a hook, on Alabama’s Lay Lake. Unknown to me at the time, the lake had just been re-impounded in the early 60’s, raising the lakes water level another 16 feet. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.First Fluke trip of the season..very impressed with the results of our Charters catch! (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Looking down, you can see 10-20 feet deep to the bottom of the lake, when fishing or navigating the lower end of Lake Martin’s very clear water. Deep, clear water and very skittish bass in shallow water, all go together, and often calls for applying deep water tactics, on the lakes lower end. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Its hot and getting hotter. No, I’m not talking about the weather this time. I’m referring to the spotted bass fishing on Jordan Lake. Each year, this lake, now near 75 years old, gets better with age. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Anglers that choose to fish Guntersville’s lower lake region this summer will find plenty of company. But there is refuge, away from the maddening crowd, if exploring small tributaries is in the game plan. You can catch plenty of the lakes very healthy largemouth bass, in a variety of ways, both on the main lake and in the creeks, with a little patience. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.I grew up fishing Bankhead Lake, better known locally as just, “The Warrior.” And what a “Warrior” it is, to survive in such an unforgiving world, just like many Warriors before. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.I have several methods of avoiding crowds during the July 4th Holiday. If you want to fish in relative peace and quiet some of these tricks might work for…
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.July 4th week is a crowded time on lakes and rivers. Many people are camping, cooking out and boating. Skidoos are everywhere. What can the fisherman do” There…
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Another beatiful day on the water. The wildlife really gave a good show. (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Slow night of fishing, fish were there but had lock jaw (Read more)
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Read the full article. Click on the author/publication link.Tough day of fluking between the wind, waves and shorts (Read more)
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