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Lake Varner Spring Crappie

front of the boat as we slowly drifted across Lake Varner on a recent breezy afternoon in February. Dennis Young, my partner and guide for the afternoon, grabbed both rods and sat on one as he reeled in the first fish, dropped it in the boat, then quickly brought in another eating-size crappie on the…

Rocky Mountain PFA Managed For Bass

Small lakes offer big opportunities. That axiom holds true in a couple of ways. Look at the Georgia Biggest Bass List in last month’s GON, and you will see that small lakes are well represented on that list, making up more than 50 percent of the entries. Small lakes can produce huge bass. So why…

Best Georgia Small Lakes For Crappie

It’s time to blow the dust off your Zebcos and spinning reels — crappie season is about to be here! Those of you who still go fishing for the pure comfort and relaxation of the sport may not enjoy the hustle and bustle that often accompanies fishing on a major reservoir. Maybe a day of…

Georgia Bream Hotspots

May and June are special months in Georgia for fishermen — the time of year when bream fishing is at its best. Watching a bobber, or tossing a spinner to bream beds, is extremely fun whether you are seven or 70. It’s a great way to load up a livewell for the church fish-fry, or…

Small Lake Profile: Lake Bennett At Marben PFA

Lake Bennett is one of 22 lakes scattered within the boundaries of the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, also known as Clybel WMA. The 70-acre lake is the second biggest on the area, second only to the popular and heavily-fished Lake Fox. Bennett offers good bream and bass fishing. One of the attractive things about Bennett…