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DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE FALL TACKLE I USE October at Smith Mountain Lake is a prime time for bass fishing as the water temperatures drop fish become more active and the fall feeding frenzy kicks into gear. On top of

Had Jay and Cris from @sushibysea along with friend Gian from Battello in Jersey City out for stripers.  Check them out as they made the 47 Best Restaurants in the US list for 2024 by USA Today.  It was the guys first time out for striped b

Lanier fished very well last week with impressive catches of Bass and Stripers! After a little cool down early in the week it looks like we’ll have pretty nice weather right up until Christmas! That’s right Christmas is almost here only

  The bait was small today and the stripers were plentiful and fussy. It was a perfect set-up for a 3 inch NLBN (No Live Bait Needed) paddle tail.  And it worked like a charm!

I’ll sum up this weeks report in one word Turnover Lol. I think that is really influencing the fish both the Bass and the Stripers. Both species also seem to be keying in on small baits which can cause them to be finicky. So be versatile work

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE SRING TACKLE I USE Here we go again with another strange weather spring roller coaster water temps and a later spawn. May is shaping up to be an interesting one this year with a lot of things

Capt Greg had Charlie Bush and family out for a summer combo trip this morning. The crew chose to brave the rain in the morning and glad we did! The sun came out and it became a beautiful day on the water. Striper fishing was a touch off but we caugh

More of the same from our last trip on the lower Roanoke with long-time guest John and his friend Ed…….steady winter striper fishing that will only get better as more fish move into the river. There are some nice fish 5-8 pound fish arou

The striper fishing on Lake Lanier is falling into the Winter patterns. The bait is thickening up in the creeks and the stripers are following them. Live bait will be hard to beat in December.  The baitfish are now moving into the creeks in ver

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY WINTER TACKLE I USE OMG it’s finally happening!!!!! We have cold water lots of wet days in the forecast and the fish are putting on the feedbag really heavy. Winter fishing is one

The water level is 1063.37 (7.63 feet down) with mid 60 water temps. Please be very careful since the lake is so far down.  Turnover is still happening on the lake so water clarity is clear where it is finished to weak coffee colored where it i

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE LATE SUMMER TACKLE I USE Life is crazy and in a great way! As many of you guys know that follow me on my social media stuff life has changed for me. We have an amazing little 7 month old girl

Capts Greg and Rich had Roger Sanford out with friends. With bunker all over the place they have been easy to net and we started fishing right away. With fish blowing up the bunker schools Roger worked his popped and was rewarded. The rest of the fi

Monroe and his grandfather Allen from North Carolina tag teamed on some nice stripers at Oconee. The cooler weather will only make the fishing better each day. By Lake Oconee Fishing Guide Doug Nelms The post Lake Oconee Fishing Report October 28 20

Had the pleasure today of having Shawn from AFW on board today with his buddies Cory and Vince  and all of their sons. Tough bite for us but at the end of the day it turned around for us with everyone getting in on the action Vince Sr won the po

Saturday March 9 2024 Fishing Report As we near closer and closer to Spring it is clear that anglers are scouting for honey holes in hopes of a good Spring bite. There seems to be decent action in the sound with reports of Trout Stripers and a few Pu

Another day of excellent fishing! Had George and the two Jim's out today. Ended with 56 fish between the three guys and George was high hook in the low 30's. Can't ask for much better than that.  Upcoming availability: Fri Nov 29 (B

Lanier is at 1070.27 (-.73 feet below full pool) with water temps at 48-51 degrees. The main lake is clear and gets a slight stain as you get above Brown’s Bridge and up into the south lake creeks.  Once you are above the Hwy 53 bridges o

Had Neil McCoy with Rod Hernandez and both of their sons out this afternoon. Like a broken record bait was tough but when we got it fishing was very good. Did one drift the whole afternoon and the stripers were hungry. Fished until we were out of bai

Scott caught and released Four 90 to 100-pound Striped Marlin on mackerel  One 35-pound Wahoo on Ballyhoo and Five Grouper from 15 to 40 pounds on squid aboard the “CHASIN TAIL” The post Santa’s Bag Filled wi