Located approximately 35 miles northeast of Atlanta, Lake Lanier is one of Georgia's premier lakes for catching crappie. There are some things you will need to know if you want to optimize your fishing experience, because Lake Lanier is different in many ways from other crappie fishing spots.
Lanier is a man made lake that was formed when Buford dam was built to back up the Chattahoochee....
Located on the Texas and Louisiana state line on the Sabine River you will find the Toledo Bend River. It has a surface area of 186,000 acres and a depth of 110 feet making it the fifth largest man made lake found in the United Sates. Toledo Bend is also the largest and one of the most beautiful lakes found in the south. Its shoreline stretches approximately 1200 miles long.
The water is...
Bass fishing is a sport that has been around for centuries and will no doubt be around for as long as man lives on this earth. It may have started out as a means to supply food for the hungry but it has grown to much more than that throughout the ages. Today bass fishing is at the top of the list when it comes to sport activities and it is something that is enjoyedby
men, women and children...
Pole-Fishing for crappie is the most quiet, and efficient way to harvest crappies from shallow to med-depth weeds, brush piles and timber. In many instances, it is the only way you can reach them without hanging up. Poles allow you to drop the bait right in front of a crappie's nose., and hoist the fish straight up and into the creel before it can run back into the cover.
Poles work equally...
Unfortunately, many anglers miss out on a wonderful opportunity to do some really great catfish fishing because they don't take advantage of fishing during the winter months. When the warm weather comes to an end the fishing gear is packed up and stored away until spring rolls around again. These anglers really don't know what they are missing. However, as word is spreading about all the...
Looking for that perfect gift for the bass fisherman in your life? Well, don't fret. The choices are wide and many, ranging from the ultra-thoughtful, to super-tacky (I personally enjoy the tacky ones).
Gifts can be broken down into 3 major categories.
1. Something to wear
2. Something to look at
3. Something to use
The obvious first thought on something to wear is the ever-popular...
The good news is, if you want to go crappie fishing in Sorth Carolina, you have an abundance of Lakes from which to choose. Crappie are very plentiful in North Carolina, and with a little know how and common sense, if you know where to look, you can fish for crappie all year long! Some of the great South Carolina crappie fishing lakes are:
Watertree Lake
Hartwell Lake
Lake J. Strom Thurmond...
Crappie fishing is one of the most popular types of fishing in America. Crappie are found in literally all of the continental states and they can be found in most any type of weather and environment. They are typically pretty easy to catch which is another thing that makes them so popular. They can be found in small ponds, large lakes, rivers and impoundments of rivers. The good thing about...
Catfish is one of the most well-known species of fish around and fishermen from all over the nation look forward to catching them. They are sought after by anglers of all ages and experience levels for several different reasons.
For example, they are a thrill to catch and can be a challenge to reel in. They live in almost any type of water so you can find them just about any where you live...
Minnesota is a great place to go ice fishing for catfish. Ice fishing is growing in popularity all the time as more anglers are learning some of the advantages it has to offer. In the past, many anglers consider ice fishing to be more difficult than fishing in warmer weather because you can't just go boating through the water until you find a spot you want to try.
Instead, you have to...