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Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently stocked nearly 300,000 Florida bass in Lake George, part of the St. Johns River system.

Charlie Brewer originated “finesse fishing. Slider’s products not only continue to produce the popular Slider Heads and finesse plastics but have added an extensive line of crappie lures and more multi-species lures. Visit sliderfishing.com and browse the product selection.

When you purchase the brand-new specialty license plate tag featuring a largemouth bass for your vehicle or your trailer, you are supporting bass conservation in Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).

Safeguarding the Grid and Boaters

A five-year project recently completed at Pickwick Dam has modernized generating units to benefit the grid – but boaters need to be aware of new safety warnings resulting from the upgrades.

Side-by-side view of how the new system creates turbulence at the back side of TVA’s Pickwick Dam. These photos show how the new system at Pickwick Dam can generate turbulence on the dam’s downstream side. TVA photo

Mitchell Forde • Bass Pro Tour

Prior to the Bass Pro Tour’s first ever visit to Lake Hartwell, the prevailing expectation was that finesse techniques and spotted bass would rule O’Reilly Auto Parts Stage 2 Presented by Lowrance.

The Tugaloo River proved to be Omori’s winning spot. Photo by Phoenix Moore

By Greg McCain
Photos By Alabama B.A.S.S. Nation

C.D. McDuffa has a limited history of fishing Alabama B.A.S.S. Nation (ABN) events in recent years. In fact, he said it had been at least 3 years since he last fished with the organization. He has plenty of experience on Lake Guntersville, however, successfully competing in various tournament circuits.

C.D. McDuffa

Have you ever wished you knew when and how much seasonal lake level adjustments TVA was making to Tennessee River lake levels? Well, wish no more.