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The striped bass, or “rockfish” as it is known in North and South Carolina, occurs from the St. Lawrence River to northern Florida on the Atlantic coast of the United States; off Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi in th

We are in full Trophy Blue Catfish Season on Lake Tawakoni and the fishing this winter has been epic.  If you like to catch 40 plus pound Blue Catfish in East Texas, read this post.  Each winter the Big Blue Catfish come out from

If you want a chance to catch a trophy blue catfish on Lake Texoma, you better have fresh cut Gizzard Shad.  Frozen bait will not work, you need fresh caught shad!  We have been fishing Lake Tawakoni for 25 years and we understand

Get the Trophy Blue Catfish 411 with Lake Tawakoni Fishing Guide James Evans and put trophy fish in the net!  The Blue Catfish season is almost gone, but this November the big blues will start to roam Lake Tawakoni looking for big

How to Keep Shad Alive-Lake Tawakoni Blue Catfish Lake Tawakoni is the catfish capital of Texas and for good reason.  Every winter trophy blue catfish weighing 40 plus pounds start chasing big gizzard shad on the flats from November to M

If you Striper Fish Lake Texoma you understand how much angling pressure the impoundment receives.  Lake Texoma Striped Bass see a lot of lures and sometimes a modification will make the difference between a good day and a poor day!&nb

The flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris), also called by several common names including mudcat or shovelhead cat, is a large species of North American freshwater catfish in the family Ictaluridae. It is the only species of the genus Pylodictis. R

Fall is here and it was 49 degrees last night in Guntersville. Now 1 dominant pattern has emerged. Shad,shad and more shad. Threadfin and gizzard shad are now the main forage and locating an area with a school of shad will also hold a school of bas

    SHAD– tasty -stinky catfish bait-4.99 per bag. Gizzard shad attain lengths of 12 to 18 inches whereas threadfin shad seldom exceed 6inches.Shad travel in large constantly moving schools. They feed largely on microscopic plants an

March 2020 Lake Lanier Fishing Report The weather is warming up and the fishing is good! Now is time to break out your Capt. Mack’s Perfect Planer Boards and fish your herring and small to medium gizzard shad much higher in the water column. T

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY WINTER TACKLE I USE I’m starting to feel like a broken record on how bad we need a cold snap but i’ll say it again for this report. The fish are stacked and so ready to eat

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY WINTER TACKLE I USE Well that cold water lasted all of 10 days LOL. Looks to be setting up that we are getting another warmer spring with rising water temperatures. This is a good and b

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

water temp 85 / 3 days of fishing / Aug 1-3 Rented a cabin down by the dam. Bass fished summer time patters a 4-5 hours a day. Found three patters producing some good size largemounth and a few smallmouth. 1: Gizzard shad in the way back of creeks. L

water temp 82 / cloudy early giving way to hot sun / 85 degrees Went straight to Chambers creek and marked some bait. Good fish sitting right on the bottom with very strong returns from the sonar showing large gizzard shad. Gizzards have really moved

Jan 10 2024 GREAT. Water stained; 56 degrees; 0.31 feet below pool. Catfish continue to be great. Quality eater sized fish and some trophy class fish being caught on baited areas with catfish Bubblegum liver and punch bait. Nice eater and trophy cla

Another on the KVM crankbait in gizzard shad pattern.

Gizzard shad pattern again.

Gizzard shad pattern crankbait bite