May 11, Last Sunday at the lake was outstanding flyfishing for Bluegill, Bass and Redear Sunfish! As activity was calming down from the day’s events on the lake, we hit the water at about 7:00pm. I was standing on the dam looking over the water’s surface but I didn’t see any feeding activity…from any aquatic […]
As the weather warms-up a little in our local ponds and lakes the Bluegills are becoming active, but seems like the bass are waiting for the water to become a tad bit warmer. Some Largemouths have been spotted near their beds along the water edge, but real good activity is yet to be reported. Warmer […]
Today was one of those days. Standing out by the river, pouring down rain, and a cold breeze had just started blowing. It was one of those days where it looks like the weather is going to hold out, but deteriorates very rapidly. There comes a point where your clothes become so water logged, heavy, […]
The Charles County Commissioners announced the winner of the Snakehead renaming contest yesterday at the commissioners meeting. Spotted Channa was the winner, submitted by Gilbert Castaneda. Spotted Channa is derived from the scientific name of the Northern Snakehead, Channa Argus. The renaming of the fish is purely symbolic and has not officially recognized at this […]
In the summer of 2002, an invasion of Maryland was underway. However this time, it was not a foreign military but an invasive species of fish. The Northern Snakehead had established its population throughout Maryland and northern Virginia. The Asia native snakehead was first identified in Maryland in the pond behind Crofton Post Office off […]