by Michael | Nov 17, 2022 | Fishing Report
Striped bass are being caught by anglers trolling bucktails and shad around the dam. Crappie are holding in 8-10 feet of water over brushpiles and around boat docks. They are hitting jigs and live minnows. Largemouth bass are taking jig ‘n pig baits, but are...
by Michael | Nov 10, 2022 | Fishing Report
Crappie are stacked around the boat docks and submerged brushpiles in 14-16 feet of water. Largemouth bass are hitting jig ‘n pig baits and slow-rolled spinnerbaits. Stripers are holding around the bridges, with the better action at the mouth of Songbird and...
by Michael | Nov 3, 2022 | Fishing Report
Fishing is good. But with temperatures warming back up some bait fish are confused. Some bass movement has been stalled as well. As a result, bass are orienting to remaining green grass and to flats adjacent to dropoffs. Crappie are stacked around the boat docks and...
by Michael | Oct 27, 2022 | Fishing Report
This report is for Lake Gaston Overview The weather should be decent with scattered clouds through the weekend and most scattered showers held off until Mon-Tues. The water temperature is expected to stay in the range of 63º – 67º for the week. The water level...
by Michael | Oct 20, 2022 | Fishing Report
This report is for Lake Gaston Overview Fishing is fair to good for anglers who are patient this week. Striper fishing is excellent. Fishing Report Topwater lures early and late in the day, and live alewives, bucktails and rattling lures are best during the day. The...
by Michael | Oct 13, 2022 | Fishing Report
This report is for Lake Gaston Overview With the advent of cooler weather, water temperatures are dropping. In addition, daylight is getting shorter and this should have the fish turning on and feeding heavily. Use extra caution and WEAR your PFD as hypothermia can be...
by Michael | Oct 6, 2022 | Fishing Report
The cooler temperatures are sending the fish on the feed as the water temperatures begin to drop and baitfish school up and head for the backs of creeks. As the water cools, look for all species of fish to begin taking faster moving baits, such as crankbaits and...
by Michael | Sep 29, 2022 | Fishing Report
Crappie action is excellent with fish in the 1-2 pound class being taken on small minnows, fished around solid structures and submerged bushes, 12-14 feet down. Bass fishing is slow, with no apparent pattern. Crankbaits and plastic worms are the baits of choice. Most...
by Michael | Sep 22, 2022 | Fishing Report
The lower temperatures will accomplish three things: lower the water temperatures, cause the fish to head to the backs of the creeks, chasing baitfish, and make the fish much more aggressive in feeding. Crankbaits and plastic worms are the baits of choice for the...
by Michael | Sep 15, 2022 | Fishing Report
Riprap and willow grass along roadways and bridges are good spots to fish, with topwater prop baits, plastic worms and grubs. The lake is cooling and the fish are moving into shallow water. Lipless rattling crankbaits, plastic grubs and spinnerbaits are all good...
