Taste of Brunswick Festival 2024

Come Hungry & Leave Happy Savor the Flavor at the Taste of Brunswick FestivalSaturday, October 12! Get ready, Lake Gaston! The annual Taste of Brunswick Festival is just around the corner, set to tantalize your taste buds this Saturday, October 12th. This beloved...

Fishing Report – October 2, 2024

Weather: 77°F, Mostly Cloudy, light winds at 2 mph Water Level: 304.96 ft Water Temperature: 75.6°F With mild temperatures, overcast skies, and high water levels, fishing conditions on Kerr Lake should be favorable. Here’s what anglers can expect: Largemouth...

Fishing Report – July 3, 2024

Fishing on Buggs Island, Kerr Lake should be good today. Largemouth Bass: Early morning and late evening will be the best times for bass fishing. Target main lake points and the edges of creek channels in 18-22 feet of water. Carolina-rigged plastic lizards and...

Fishing Report – October 6, 2023

Lots of bass are caught on spinnerbaits on shallow points with flooded bushes. Bass may be caught shallow in 2-3 feet of water, medium in 5-6 feet of water or by fishing deep in 11-12 feet of water. Shallow fish are holding in backs of pockets on rockpiles or on...

Fishing Report – October 2, 2023

The southern coves midlake, are holding hundreds of baitfish in huge schools. Bass are not agressive in these coves. Check out coves on the Northern side of the lake, off creeks and around bridges. Best patterns are buckbrush; chunk rock banks, dropping off into 10...

Fishing Report – September 29, 2023

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...

Fishing Report – February 2, 2023

Bass action is fair to good on spinnerbaits and live shad in 6-8 feet of water, off points. Crappie are taking small minnows over creek channels and brushpiles, particularly in Rudd’s, Butcher, Panhandle and Grassy Creeks. A fair number of large bass are taking...

Fishing Report – January 26, 2023

Bass fishing is fair, with small fish being taken on jig ‘n pig and crankbaits in 6-12 feet of water, on points. The larger fish are halfway back in the coves, feeding in late afternoon and evening. Slow-rolled spinnerbaits are taking some good bass from riprap...

Fishing Report – January 19, 2023

Striper fishing is good, with live bait and 3/8 ounce bucktails producing the better catches. Largemouth bass are favoring the main lake gravel points and may be caught on 10+ crankbaits in shad colors. Crappie are holding above brushpiles in 10-15 feet of...