Largemouth bass may still be caught in 3-4 feet of water on Speed Shads and square billed crankbaits.
A stop-and-go retrieve is working best.
Crappie are hovering around deep brushpiles.
Vertical jigging minnows over the brushpiles will produce the better fish.
Striper fishing picked up, with most of the fish being taken downlake, trolling Cordell Redfins and free-lining live shad.
An archive of fishing reports is available here.
Charlie Taylor writes about fishing in Virginia for several publications. He can be reached at cetaylor2@verizon.net. His full Virginia fishing report can be found here. And his report for Lake Gaston can be found here.
Charlie also moderates a popular Forum for area fishermen (and fisherwomen). It can be found here.
This page is updated weekly, usually around Thursday afternoon or Friday morning.
More fishing information:
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Kerr Lake Map | Tournaments
Boat Ramps | Wind Speed/Direction
Sun/Moon Phases | Fishing Guides
