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12/18/00 - Christmas Fishing - Holiday Hybrids
Strong pulling hybrids are good choices to try to catch in late December!  Try these tips for them.

12/11/00 - Christmas Fishing - Bass Fishing
Late December is a good time to catch bass - some years!  Here are some things that work for me.

12/04/00 - Christmas Fishing - Crappie Fishing
I have been able to catch a lot of winter crappie at Clark's Hill with these patterns and tactics.

11/27/00 - Santa At The Lake
Fishing during the holidays has always been a favorite of mine.

11/20/00 - My Mom
My mother is gone now but I will never forget fishing with her.

11/13/00 - Crappie Fishing Survey
Georgia DNR Biologists survey the fish populations each year.

10/30/00 - Getting Kids Started Fishing
The future of fishing, and of many kids, depends on getting them into the sport!

10/23/00 - What Is Fall Fishing?
From the time the water temperature starts to drop until winter, fish are biting!

10/16/00 - Unusual Christmas Gifts
A CD and a book are of interest to the fisherman.

10/09/00 - Spinnerbaits, Crankbaits and Jigs
Some ideas about the differences of these baits and how to fish them.

10/02/00 - Fall Flatheads
Catfish bite good in Georgia in the fall, as these pictures show.

9/25/00 - Four Ways To Cook Fish Filets
Here are some of the ways I like to cook bass filets.

9/14/00 - A Slick Willie That Actually Works!
I caught some fish on a Black Mamba Slick Willie

9/4/00 - So What Good is a Shad, Anyway?
Great info about this popular bait fish, from the Alabama DNR

8/21/00 - How to Survive Survivor!
What to do when you return from Survivor Island.

8/14/00 - Does Your Vote Affect Fishing?
Will the winner of the presidential election affect fishing?

8/7/00 - Fish Kills in Ponds
Info from the Alabama DNR on what to look for and possible solutions.

7/24/00 - I Hooked the Big One!
It took me five hours to get the hook out!

7/17/00 - The Bassmasters Classic - Close Don't Count
I almost made the Classic many years ago.

7/10/00 - Catching a Hawk
One of my more unusual "catches," with pictures!

7/3/00 - Brainstorming Fishing Lures
Think up new lures or ways to adapt what you have to look better to the fish.

6/26/00 - Too Hot To Go Fishing?  Never!
Does it ever get too hot to go fishing?  Here are some ways to beat the heat. 

6/19/00- Catfish on Top
Fish breaking the top can be exciting but frustrating

6/12/00 - Father's Day Memories
My dad had a strong influence on my love of the outdoors.

6/05/00 - Growing Up Fishing A Branch
A creek near my house taught me a lot about fish and fishing.

5/29/00 - Do Bass Like Lizards?
Pictures that prove bass like live lizards!

5/22/00 - A New Sight Fishing Technique For Bass
Guide Allen Carter told me about a new way to catch cruising bass

5/15/00 - Fishing Ledgebusters at Eufaula
Guide Jackie Thompson showed me how to fish deep at Lake Eufaula.

5/8/00 - GOWA at Lake Seminole
Some nice bass were landed at Seminole during our conference.

5/1/00 - Georgia Outdoor Writers Association
These articles won Excellence in Craft awards for me

4/25/00 - The Details
How I caught fish in the state tournament

4/20/00 - I'm Back
My tale of the Georgia Bass Chapter Federation Y2K Top Six Tournament

4/03/00 - Access to Public Lands
Do you think roads should be built on all public lands?

3/20/00 - How To Fish A Carolina Rig
How to catch bass on a Carolina rig

3/13/00 - Ordering Fishing Plugs on the Net
I was lucky to get a plug I wanted very fast.

3/6/00 - How To Fish A Cold Front
Tactics that may help catch bass after a cold front

2/28/00 - Cold Front Fishing
How do you, and the bass, respond to a cold front?

2/21/00 - Fishing Polls
Answering fishing poll questions and seeing how you compare can be fun.

2/14/00 - Fishing the Birds
Find the birds and you might find a school of feeding fish!

2/6/00 - Riprap Fishing
Riprap is a good place to catch bass in the winter, or anytime else!

01/24/00 - Fishing With Family
Fishing with your family is enjoyable and will mould young people, too.

01/17/00 - Fishing Videos
Video tapes can inform and entertain you.

01/03/00 - Where To - Fish A Jig and Pig
Types of cover that hold bass that will hit a jig and pig

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