by Clay Richardson | Aug 8, 2018 | Fishing
This action-packed fishing technique brings the best results. The mist from the water cascading over Bankhead Dam quickly dampened our clothes as we put out our jug set. We were on the Warrior River’s Holt Reservoir fishing just below the dam. Camping...
by Clay Richardson | Jun 12, 2018 | Fishing
The water underneath the power lines hold larger catfish—here’s why. We were idling out from the Mallard Creek Recreation Area boat ramp enroute to an area near the Brown’s Ferry Nuclear Plant cooling water intakes—less than two miles from the launch ramp. We had met...
by Clay Richardson | Feb 19, 2018 | Fishing
An angler doesn’t have to be the smartest at boat rigging to be the best prepared (but it helps). The water was choppy, with swells in the two-to-four-foot range as we headed toward the offshore platforms south of the mouth of Mobile Bay. Snapper and other...
by Clay Richardson | Jan 15, 2018 | Fishing
These suggestions get me to the water on time, every time. The most overlooked—and neglected—part of your boat rig is the trailer. It is also the most likely part to fail when you head out on your next trip to the lake. There are only a few components making up...
by Clay Richardson | Feb 27, 2017 | Hunting
Whether they put shivers up your spine or a smile on your face, rattlers are close by when we’re in the woods of Alabama Rattlesnake! Simply hearing this word causes fear in many folks, and even the most seasoned outdoorsmen have a very healthy respect for rattlers. ...