by Capt. Gus | Apr 12, 2021 | Fishing Report
Spring Fishing Tips Spring has “sprung” and the fish are biting. Like many Piedmont residents, it may have been a long time since you wet a line. Hopefully, these tips will help make your first fishing trip of the new season a productive one. Get an early...
by Capt. Gus | Mar 1, 2021 | Fishing Report
Spring is Here Time and tide wait for no man and neither does the spring spawning season. In fact, it has already begun, with white perch and crappie moving toward the shallows. Largemouth bass, spots and hybrids are also preparing for their annual spring ritual by...
by Capt. Gus | Dec 21, 2020 | Fishing Report
Photo: Merry Christmas from Captain Gus! “A Visit from Captain Gus” December 2020 “A Visit from Captain Gus” is being reprinted upon demand from previous holidays. Enjoy! “Twas the night before fishing, and all through the lake,Not a...
by Capt. Gus | Jul 3, 2020 | Fishing Report
July Fishing ForecastFrom North Carolina Sportsman Magazine – Article by Toni Garrita Guide Gus Gustafson said if fishermen want to catch big cats weighing 15 pounds or more during summer, they should visit Lake Norman, a North Carolina stronghold for flathead...
by Capt. Gus | May 13, 2020 | Fishing Report
May/June Fishing Forecast Largemouth and Spotted Bass have for the most part completed their annual spawn. As the water warms, expect more surface feeding activity on river and creek points where bass will hit a variety of baits, including top water, jerk & swim...
by Capt. Gus | Mar 5, 2020 | Fishing Report
Spring has Sprung Expectations for a great Spring Fishing season are high. Largemouth and Spotted Bass will be in spawning mode this month. Pre-spawn bass will be staging on flats adjacent to the spawning grounds and in mouths of creeks, pockets and sloughs. They...