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The weather patterns are slowly changing into fall. Look for milder temperatures and less rainfall as we get into September. Luckily, the rainfall has slowed and at least the Fort Pierce area is gradually getting back to normal. I get calls each ...

`The boats of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association continue to find fish in both offshore and inshore waters which include the artificial reef sites and the bay.
The boat “Pop’s Pride” with Captain John Koegler had four fluke trips recently. On three ...

28 Aug 2013

WATER CONDITIONS
The water elevation on August 28th was 1,019.5-feet, which 3-inches lower than what it was last Wednesday. The water level is predicted to remain fairly stable through Friday, August 30th. The inflow is 1,383 cfs. Afternoon channel ...

As the Cumberland River flowed off the Cumberland Escarpment just upstream of Burnside when the Earth was much younger, it made a spectacular waterfall. Over time, the mighty Cumberland’s flow cut back under the edge of the resistant sandstone of the escarpment until the rock ...

I believe we are finally seeing the “dog days” of summer; yes it’s late for a typical summer but upon us none-the-less! There are certain keys to fishing the dog days of summer, understanding the key elements and how they affect what the fish are doing seem to be key!
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Catawba River

People are surprised to learn that Catawba, the river that flows through Lake Norman, eventually empties into the Atlantic Ocean at Charleston, South Carolina.

A look at the map shows that the Catawba River has its beginnings twenty miles ...

This last week of Summer before School starts for the Kids was the BEST Week of fishing I've done all year!!! While the actual # of fish we caught and kept was less than normal for a Richland Chambers trip, the Customers I had more than made up for it!!! I fished five (5) ...

I believe this past week slowed the bite more than we have seen since the mid of winter; we started to be affected by some strong intense sun especially mid to late morning and the full moon lit the night time sky up like a big light bulb. Combine the two and we started to see ...

Kentucky Lake: Water Level at Kentucky Dam - 356.98 Surface Temperature - 82
Lake Barkley: Water Level at Barkley Dam - 357.10 Surface Temperature - 82

Both lakes are two feet below summer pool which is where they should be at this time in August in accordance ...

With all the technology available to us as fisherman today, the question arises; what is really on the bottom and how should I fish it? This answer for me has changed tremendously; when you’re scanning the bottom and adjust your eyes to see clearly on your Lowrance Structure ...

The night bite has finally picked up. It was very slow during the waxing moon. But once the moon got full, the fish finally started biting. The last couple of nights were much better than last weekend. And the fish are fighing as hard as they do at any time of the year. Last ...