Fishing Report – December 4, 2024

Weather: 47°F, Sunny, winds 3-12 mph Water Level: 199.41 ft, Water Temperature: 54°F Stripers: Looking good around bridge pilings and brushpiles. Best catches coming on minnows. Crappie: Thick around bridge pilings – suspended at about 8-12 feet down. Bundle up...

Fishing Report – November 27, 2024

Weather: 57°F, Mostly Cloudy, winds 5 mph Water Level: 199.56 ft, Water Temperature: 58°F Largemouth Bass: Fish are holding on those long points in 10-14 feet. You’ll need some patience, but crankbaits and Carolina rigs are producing. Stripers: Live bait and...

Fishing Report – November 20, 2024

LAKE GASTON – The moderate breeze and scattered showers today have created some nice ripple on the water – potentially ideal conditions for active feeding, but we’ll see. Water temperatures remain warm for November, keeping fish patterns fairly...

Fishing Report – November 13, 2024

LAKE GASTON – This is shaping up to be one of those classic mid-November patterns we love to see on Gaston. With the water temperature holding at 65 degrees and stable conditions, the fish are settling into their late fall patterns nicely. Stripers are finally...

Fishing Report – November 6, 2024

Weather: 79°F, Partly Sunny, winds 5-9 mph Water Level: 199.75 ft, Water Temperature: 65°F Largemouth Bass: They’re stacked up around boat docks and brushpiles in 14-16 feet. Jig ‘n pig and slow-rolled spinnerbaits are the way to go. Stripers: Best action...

Fishing Report – October 30, 2024

Weather: 78°F, Patchy fog then Mostly Sunny, winds 1-7 mph Water Level: 199.5 ft, Water Temperature: 65°F Largemouth Bass: The fish are following the shad hard right now. Look for them where channels bend close to the bank. Any slow-fished lure will take them when you...