Posts by Roy Kellett
2005 Georgia Bream Special
It has been said of bream that if they weighed five pounds, they could jerk you into the water. There’s no doubt the voracious little feeders are aggressive and put up a pound-for-pound fight that rivals any fish you are likely to catch. And if you want to have a load of fun in May,…
Read MoreBrawling Monster Carters Lake Stripers And Hybrids
The small hand-held scale registered 24 pounds. The battle was over, and I had won… sort of. The fish, a typical hard-charging lineside, never gave up, fighting all the way to the net and winning my admiration. It’s hard to not like the striper, the biggest, fastest and strongest of Georgia’s reservoir fish. Stripers, which…
Read MoreTobesofkee Crappie Trolling
“Okay fish, y’all have one more chance to get in the boat today,” Troy Thiel, of Gordon, coaxed. As if on cue, the tip of the longest rod mounted in a holder on the left side of the bow of Troy’s boat came to life, signifying a crappie had taken a jig. Troy, grinning, reeled…
Read MorePoling And Trolling For Jackson Crappie
You have spent time outdoors and you know that the best-laid plans can sometimes go to waste. Mother Nature unleashes a downpour, or Old Man Winter puts fishing on the deep freeze. And sometimes, the outboard gremlin can put a kink in your ability to get to your favorite fishing hole. Such was the case…
Read MoreGrimes Goose Poppers
Each month, we’ll run a recipe in Briefly. We will keep it seasonal, so you can try other folks’ ideas on the game and fish you have in the freezer that time of year. So send Uncle Roy your favorite recipe, and we’ll publish it for our readers. For this recipe, sent to us by…
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