The LSBC assisted the DNR with some gill net sampling today and will again tomorrow. So far the data is encouraging and we will see what tomorrows results will bring. Stay tuned for more information soon.



Please remember that the first meeting of the LSBC will be a week from tonight; November 3rd at… Continue

 

 

 

Lead core trolling has a long history on Lake Lanier, dating back to the days prior to the legal use of Blue Back Herring.  When the Lake water warms in May and June, Stripers begin to school and one of the preferred fishing methods for Stripers is lead core trolling.

 

To get started, you will need a reel capable of holding some mono backing, one roll of lead core, and a fluorocarbon leader.  Consider the Penn 320 and 330, Okuma 30 and 45, and the…

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Clay Weldon caught this 10lb. King mackerel 5 miles off shore in Panama City 7/18/11, he also caught several bonitos, and Spanish mackerel. … Continue

Tyler Weldon caught this 80" sailfish at the whistle buoy 3 miles off shore in Panama City on 7/18/11. He was flat lining a live cigar minnow, the rig consist of 3/4oz. egg weight, 60lb. fluorocarbon leader, and a 4/0 octopus hook. The battle took 45 min. to land the fish, the fish also jumped  15-20 times and we released it.…

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