Baits get hot in the fishing world overnight. It happens all of the time. Someone catches a giant bass on this, or someone wins a tournament on that. It is so common that we don’t even think about the progression of how the lure came to be, or what characteristics make it different from [...]
Tennessee Fishing
National Fish Habitat Action Plan Announces 10 Waters to Watch List
Every year, the National Fish Habitat Action Plan spotlights the conservation efforts to help preserve some of our nation’s best fisheries. According to their official release, “these waters represent a snapshot of this year’s larger voluntary habitat conservation efforts in progress. These and other locally driven conservation projects are prioritized and implemented by regional Fish [...]
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How Did the Biggest Striped Bass Ever Caught in North Carolina End Up in a Mountain Lake?
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has not stocked the 6,120-acre Hiwassee Reservoir with striped bass, yet the largest striper ever landed in the state, whether saltwater or freshwater, just came from that lake. We told you about Tyler Shields, the 17-year-old Hiwassee Dam High School junior who landed a 66-pound, North Carolina freshwater record [...]
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Teen Drowns Saving His Grandfather, Who Later Dies from Heart Attack
A family in Tennessee is grieving two losses after a tragic fishing trip in the Tennessee River. Jeremy Hill, 15, was fishing with his grandfather when the 66-year-old fell into the 16-foot-deep water. Jeremy dove in to save his grandfather, Wayne Hill, and managed to get him onto the boat, but he went under himself. [...]
Tim’s Ford 28 Mar 2012
Mar 28, 2012, Tim’s Ford Fishing Reports – Today, George and John from Kentucky joined me for a day on Tim’s Ford. We caught some several nice Smallmouth, Largemouth and Stripe Bass on RC 1.5 Crank Baits, Swim Baits, Assassinator spinner baits and spot removers with finesse baits. We found them from 1- 18 FOW. [...]
Tims Ford
Mar 24, 2012, Tim’s Ford Fishing Reports – Today, Wes and Twanica Brown from New Market AL joined me for a day on Tim’s Ford. We caught some several nice smallmouth and largemouth including a 5.5 pound smallmouth on Assassinator spinner baits and spot removers with finesse baits. We found them from 1- 18 [...]
Fishing Reelfoot With Ragetail Grub – Pro Team Journal by Strike King
This week on Pro Team Journal do some crappie fishing with SKL Crappie Pros Tim Blackley & Jackie Vancleave fishing Slab Hammer Rage Tail Crappie Grubs! Catch Strike King's Pro Team Journal on the Outdoor Channel Fri. 1:00 p.m. EST, Fri. 10 p.m. EST, and Sun. 6:30 a.m. EST. Visit http://www.strikeking.com for more!
Tim’s Ford 17 Mar 2012
Mar 17, 2012, Tim’s Ford Fishing Reports – I had the extreme pleasure of spending the day on Tim’s Ford with two father son teams from Indiana, Mason, Chandler, Tim and Reed. For the record the guy who never caught a smallmouth before (Reed) really stacked them up today and showed all of us how [...]
Tims Ford 15 Mar 2012
Mar 15, 2012, Tim’s Ford Fishing Reports – Mr. Lee Terrill from Estill Springs TN, joined me for a half day on the lake in pursuit to catch his first small mouth, great sunny weather and a light breeze the fish came out to play this morning, we caught nice smallmouth, largemouth and Hybrid bass [...]
Tim’s Ford 24 Feb 2012
Feb 24, 2012, Tim’s Ford Fishing Reports – Cassuis Harris of Tuscaloosa AL, joined me for a day on the lake in pursuit to catch his first small mouth, with mostly cloudy conditions today and a 15-20 mph the bite was better today he managed to catch several nice smallmouths, most of which came on [...]
