Fishing tip of the week

Getting the big bite
by Mike Gerry

A fisherman’s dream is to hang a monster bass. But, doing that is not an easy task and being committed to it is even more difficult.

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Fishing tip of the week

Where to fish next
by Terry Broome

Location, location, location, just like anything else, where you fish has much to do about catching fish as it is a proven fact that 80% of the fish live in 10% of the lake. When you are fishing a big lake, where you go next is your most important decision each day.

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Fishing tip of the week

Restocking Guntersville
by Mike Gerry

Thanks to some great work by professional angler Chris Lane, Guntersville will get some much-needed addition of Florida strain bass. A restocking program will see its first year of, hopefully many, trying to regain the prominence of the past, with 50,000 Florida Strain bass starting this May. I cannot tell you how important this will be to the population of bass in the lake.

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Fishing tip of the week

Mud lines
by Mike Gerry

If I have learned anything about North Alabama in the winter, I have learned that, in the winter, we get a lot of rain and the run-off causes the lake to get muddy. Also, the water over-runs many docks and puts the TVA in a position where they spill, most of the winter, from one dam to another creating mud lines all over the lake!

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Fishing tip of the week

March madness on Guntersville
by Mike Gerry

No month of the year offers as much of a variety of ways to catch fish on Guntersville as does the month of March. As we dip into the month of March there is no presentation that will fail as the bass are hungry, they are feeding up for the spawn and what you use for a technique is not as important as it would be other months of the year.

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