As the dry season arrives during the fall and the lunar events occur at night, the angler's best bite sessions are early morning and mid-to-late afternoon. ...more

October 14, 2007

We have entered into the time of year when the majority feeding migration occurs during the night. The new and full moon events happen either very late or early in the day — this means daytime fishing decreases in intensity unless the weather conditions trump the lunar cycle. However, the season of the "early morning bite" starts whenever there is an early morning full or new moon, which happens to be the case tomorrow when the new moon occurs at 5:01 a.m. So, get out on the water as soon as possible because at safe light the "big fish" is on and should be all week. ...more

October 10, 2007

Since the Full Moon was a week ago and today marks the last quarter moon phase, which occurs at 10:06 a.m., the "Very Early Morning Bite" is "On" in a huge way. The sooner you get out on the lake the sooner you'll be landing your favorite fish. However, because the oxygen levels are still somewhat low in much of the lake areas, your presentation needs to be experimented with until you determine which action the fish prefer. ...more

October 3, 2007

We enter into a very tough part of the lunar phase — the waning of the full moon — so fishing will be poor. ...more

October 1, 2007

Watching somebody tie a knot rarely teaches you to tie the knot yourself. It takes hands-on practice to learn the skills. ...more

September 28, 2007

A full moon happens today at 7:45 p.m., which means the major migration peak occurs at noon. A moderate early morning bite also starts to increase slightly. ...more

September 26, 2007

All the rest of this week, any time during the morning will provide a very good morning bite for all types of fishing. ...more

September 19, 2007

The New Moon occurs tomorrow at 12:44 p.m. and this means today is one of the five best days of in the early part of September. ...more

September 10, 2007