Time flies! What a bizarre summer we've been having. In late June we were starring down the barrel of a low-water doom and gloom season. But as always mother nature threw us a curve ball. We've had an unusually wet and cool summer. It's the first we...

Most of you know that I collect vintage fishing tackle and lures. One of those pieces was a new in box Shakespear fly reel made of magnesium - I kept it on a shelf for display but I got to thinking that think might be fun to fish!  So I began searc...

Hogust came early this year. We had a trip in late July where over a dozen tyees were caught with more than ten of those coming in just two days. Talk about a hog tide. The big fish have been coming through consistently with a lucky angler or two lan...

Current and Bass Locations There is no doubt in my mind that bass has become a by-product of their surroundings and in the case of a river system like the Tennessee river that bass feed when TVA is pulling current! The key is where do they go when t...

GORDO BANKS PANGASAugust 3rd 2025 We continue to get deeper into the tropical storm season now. We are experiencing very hot days in the low 90s that feel much hotter with high humidity and heat index levels. Up until now … Continue reading →