by Michael | Feb 7, 2014 | Fishing News
Source: Forbes As trout season opens around the U.S., a thought experiment on the top 10 flyfishing states in the country, listed in no particular order…The piedmont area [of North Carolina] is dotted with reservoirs (like Kerr Lake) and thousands of farm ponds...
by Michael | Dec 2, 2013 | Lake Environment
It’s winter and many of you are spending much more time indoors. That warm summer sun certainly seems like a distant memory. Lounge chairs have been stacked, floats deflated and tucked away in the shed, and the busy sounds of summer have been quieted by the...
by Michael | Oct 14, 2013 | Lake Environment
In recent months, we have talked almost exclusively about hydrilla in Kerr Lake and Lake Gaston, but what about the rest of the state? Today we will talk about why hydrilla isn’t JUST a local problem. Despite a multitude of advancements in aquatic plant...
by Michael | Sep 11, 2013 | Lake Environment
The impacts of hydrilla and other invasive species are many, but research in the past few decades sheds light on the potentially “deadly” impact of such aquatic plants. In 1995, researchers began to notice the sudden isolated deaths of various birds...
by Michael | Aug 20, 2013 | Lake Environment
Flying high above only to dive at terminal speed and take fish from the water’s surface, a bird familiar to many of us can be seen all around Gaston and Kerr Lakes. This week we will talk about the Osprey, a bird commonly seen soaring over shorelines or standing in...
