Destinations

Jay Gallop with a hefty Alabama River flathead taken on live bait, but much larger flatheads roam these waters as well.   Fantastic Flatheads on the Alabama River by Terry...

Wilson Lake Dam backs up the smallest lake on the Tennessee River. Water depth varies from nearly 100 feet at the dam to the shallow rapids in trail race at...

A Good Bite Results in State Record A man and his dog set out in West Virginia to do a little fishing. The result was a new state record for...

Destination—Elmore County, Alabama by Ron Wong   Lots of anglers like to live by the four F’s—Family, Fishing, Food, and Fun. Jackson Island Lake provides a great destination for family,...

She’s All About the Sport of Catfishing by Ron Presley Lisa Gail Haraway tracks her passion for catfishing back to her Papa Holt, but the person who influenced her most...

Capt. “Mouse” Witherell loves her job as a full-time fishing guide on the Santee Cooper lakes and has earned the respect of her male peers. (T. Madewell Photo)   Catching...

Tiffany “Snookie” Risch landed this 72.8 pound monster blue catfish in July of 2018 while fishing cut baits on the James River with Captain John Garland.   Making Waves While...

Samantha’s Gay (Center) was hosted by Capt. Thomas Mallory and Snookie Risch. Accompanying them was Becca Mick (2nd row).   Trophy Tripin’ On the James River by Ron Presley As...

Swapping Catfish for Alligator Gar by Ron Presley   When the spawn is in full swing on catfish waters, the alligator gar offers anglers an alternative adventure.   Considered a...

The catfish bite slows, but it doesn't stop during the spawning period. Anglers must adjust their fishing strategy to beat the spawn slowdown. (T. Madewell Photo)   Beating the Catfish...