Don’t get close to Niggemeyer
Don't get close to James Niggemeyer at Smith Mountain for the 2010 Blue Ridge Brawl
A coming of age
Today Little Alton turned 18. This is a milestone for him, Jimmye Sue and me. We're coming to grips with that fact that our kids are growing up, and Little A will be laving soon to go to college this next year.
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Learning to fish
This week we'll talk about three things you can do that'll help you catch more bass. For the time being we're going to ignore specific techniques and detailed instructions on how to fish a particular lure. Instead, we'll concentrate on an educational plan.
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Never the same again
The earliest memories I have of smallmouth bass fishing are of the times I followed my father, wading up the creeks and streams of central Kentucky. We didn't have or need a boat.
One fish makes the difference
One fish makes the difference in leading, below cut.
Blue Ridge Brawl: Day One notes
2010 Blue Ridge Brawl: Day One notes and quotes from Smith Mountain Lake
Yesterday comes
My Uncle Sibby was once a major league baseball player for the Boston Braves and then of Milwaukee. On the stairs to his cellar where the stair posts where all used baseball bats. Each bat brought a story.
Bass rods – the long and short of it
Of course, trends come and go in all things, even with fishing rods.But really, as for bass rods, the long and short of it is even in this forest of fish catchers, each rod design can have its place when it comes to a specific way of catching fish.
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Spinnerbaiting river smallies
Jeff Kelble recalls, he was certain a big Potomac River muskellunge had slammed his spinnerbait.
