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Joel travels on the national tournament trail full time, bringing his sponsors message to people all over the United States and living the dream of bass fishermen everywhere.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joel Richardson's Fishing Reports

 

 

 

 

Kerr Reservoir(Bugg's Island)
 
 
Kerr Reservoir/Bugg's Island
 
 
Date of Report November 18, 2009
Lake Level  High water 308.01 (300 is normal pool)
Current Patterns Bass - Slow roll spinnerbait on outside edge of bushes and trees. Stripers – Schooling in mid-lake area. Top water and jig n spoon.
Water Temperature

55 + degrees 

Water Color

Stained to dingy 

Best Lures
Hawg Caller spinnerbait 1/2oz White/Chart.
Water Depth 10ft and less
Comments Fishing is really good right now and should continue till mid December. Water will be falling. Which will start the fish to feeding due to current. .

 

 

Lake Gaston
Lake Gaston
 
Date of Report November 18, 2009
Lake Level Full pool
Current Patterns Bass – Crankbait on points shallow. Flipping boat docks with jig or plastics
Water Temperature 58 – 60 degrees
Water Color Stained to  Clear
Best Lures Rattle Trap and Tube
Water Depth 2ft – 10ft
Comments
Lake level has been raising. Fish are in fall feeding mode. Lots of fish to be caught. 30 or more a day.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joel guides in his spare time in the North Carolina and Virginia area. He will help you learn the tricks and tips that have made him a prominent angler on the national tours.

 

 

Kerr Lake, known locally as Bugg's Island, is one of Joel's favorite waters to fish.