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Fishing Reports
By Eddie Hill Three years ago I embarked on a mission to help a young man from my neighborhood that I saw was headed down the wrong road. This young man had plenty of potential and was a very smart young man, but he started hanging with the wrong crowd and was headed for self…
I walked into the living room of our Terrell County home and immediately noticed something amiss “Where’s the deer head?” I asked my wife who sat on the couch folding a load of laundry. “He took it with him,” she responded never looking up from the shirt in her hand. “Took it with him… What…
Lake Nottely is one of the top lakes in north Georgia when it comes to producing big stripers. When compared with the other mountain lakes, it may be the best. This month the fish will be on the move from their wintertime patterns into a spawning attempt and back into a transitional period before they…
Northern Zone Hunters Get Short End of Baiting Stick Dear GON, I was deeply frustrated and angered by the changes to HB 277, the “baiting bill.” It seems the will of 78 percent of the hunters in Georgia is meaningless to the bunny-loving tree huggers in the state capitol. I thought that the U.S. Constitution…
April 2011 Issue Feature Articles Turkey Decoys Done Right Used correctly, decoys are deadly. But they can also ruin a good hunt. Pushing And Pulling For Weiss Crappie Some of the top Weiss tournament anglers reveal tips for April slabs. Mountain Stripers On Lake Nottely This north Georgia reservoir is home to some monster stripers.…
West Point: Level: 1.3 feet below pool. Temp: 64 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Chris Bell reports, “Fish have begun moving into the backs of pockets and creeks relating to sparse wood. Pitching and flipping soft plastics to these areas is producing better fish but just not as many bites. My best soft plastics have…
Weiss: Level: Full pool. Temp: 59-65 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Excellent. Guide Warren Barnes reports, “Bass fishing on Lake Weiss has been great over the past couple of weeks and should only get better as the temps continue to rise. Both largemouths and spots are in the prespawn and spawn stages. I have been catching…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Mid 60s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Excellent. Clayton Batts reports, “The spawn is in full swing with beds in most pockets on the lake. Look for beds in the spawning pockets around grass, docks and seawalls on the south end of the lake. It takes a little time on most of…
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