by Michael | Apr 22, 2021 | Fishing Reports
Fishing has been good this past week. Patience and persistence is sometimes necessary, along with an understanding of what fish are doing during this season of the year. The better baits for bass are normally rattling crankbaits, spinnerbaits and plastic lizards and...
by Michael | Apr 15, 2021 | Fishing Reports
With the recent warm weather heating up the local waters, resident fish have started their search for beds. Several species are in full spawning mode, heading for the back ends of tidal waters to scatter eggs and repeat their propagation. Downlake, bass are looking to...
by Michael | Apr 9, 2021 | News
Tournament: Buggs Island Cats Tournament Series, Event 1 Location: Staunton View Ramp, Clarksville, VA Date: April 24, 2021 Details: Everyone Welcome. ACA Division 2 Event. Sign up as an ACA member for your chance to win a new SEAARK Boat along with all sorts of other...
by Michael | Apr 8, 2021 | Fishing Tournaments
Tournament: Pamunkey River Mini Series Location: Buggs Island, Eastland Creek Date: May 8, 2021 Time: 6am to 2pm Details: 4 fish limit. Everyone Welcome. There is a one time Admin fee of $5 per year, per person. Entry Fee: $50 per boat Contact: Todd Long...
by Michael | Apr 8, 2021 | Fishing Reports
Downlake, bass are looking to nest in the back of creeks and coves. They are also present on secondary points, where Carolina-rigged lizards will take some good fish. The brush is just touching the surface and bass are holding in the brush, around spawning sites....
by Michael | Apr 1, 2021 | Fishing Reports
Fishing has picked up. Striper and white bass fishing is good below Kerr Dam. Bucktails and live shad are the best bait. Currently, the larger fish are generally on the windblown points. Fish the flooded willow bushes adjacent to the creek channel in the back end of...
by Michael | Mar 25, 2021 | Fishing Reports
The water level is slowly rising. Stripers are biting on live shad, from buoy 10 to Bluestone Creek. Fishing is good in the upper end of the lake, as the stripers continue their spawning run. Red Fins and small Shad Raps are the prime lures, while three inch Sassy...
by Michael | Mar 18, 2021 | Fishing Reports
Lake level is at 301 and rising. Stripers are biting well on live shad. Fishing is good from Nutbush Creek to Palmers Point, and from the mouth of Eastland Creek to Butchers Creek. The stripers appear to be moving up the lake, starting their spawning runs into the Dan...
by Michael | Mar 11, 2021 | Fishing Reports
Water Level is at 300 and falling. Water temperature is in the high 40s. Some good catches of bass are being made on main lake points on jigs, slow-rolled spinnerbaits and rattling crankbaits. Bass are also being caught by anglers fishing the willows on main lake...