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The sun rising slowly over the horizon up Saint Peter’s Church Rd neck on Randleman Reservoir looked like a big old golden, crusty piece of fried chicken being pulled up out of boiling oil. You could almost hear the sharp crackle fade into a slow hiss as it cooled down. Nothing even close to that [...]

The Bass Anglers Sportsman Society North Carolina Chapter’s “Yadkin Challenge” fund raiser tournament for state-wide youth and conservation programs held the third in its series of 2010 tournaments on High Rock Lake Saturday June 12. There were several large and small tournaments at the various access points around the lake hoping to capitalize on the [...]

The half way point tourney in Archdale Bass Club’s season found us up bright and early at North Carolina’s own “Big Muddy”. High Rock Lake is one of best know lakes nationally for successfully hosting several national-level tournaments as well as its reputation for being the home of many crankbait experts like Lexington’s David Fritts.
Saturday [...]

Randleman Regional Reservoir
Randleman, NC
What do you get when you take 22 highly self motivated youth in a traditional rural community, 1 very committed coach and a local lake developing a regional reputation for spitting out both large fish and good stringers for about anyone willing to be worn out catching fish? They named themselves the [...]

The $1605.05 Fish (singular or plural, you choose)
This fish tale is best told in reverse so bare with me. I picked up my youth angler visitor Robert “Chuckie” Reid” about 4:30 am on May 22, 2010 as planned for a day of tournament fishing he earned on Tuckertown Lake. We ran through occasional downpours on [...]

Is putting a jigsaw puzzle together luck? When we were little, our aunt taught us the only way to do it was through an organized, methodical process. The first thing you’d do is dump the pieces out on a flat surface and turn them right side up so you could see [...]