North Carolina's First Bass Fishing Club – Est 1970
While it wasn’t an awesome weekend for fishing, those that found them found plenty of quality. The weekend was dominated by a record setting performance by Adam and Mike. They won both days (22.97 and 17.60) and grabbed both big fish awards, including a super monster big chungus 10.92 hawg on Saturday. Kevin and Opi […]
Continue ReadingJordan has been as tough as ever so far this year. Fish are few and far between, with large tournaments having paltry weights for the winners. Such was the case for most of our anglers this past Sunday, though a couple managed to break through. Zack won his 2nd tourney of the year, despite weighing […]
Continue ReadingMother Nature was really blowing this past Saturday, and not in a good way. Two foot rollers greeted any anglers on main lake, so finding fishable places was top of everyone’s mind. Greg led the charge with a limit weighing 15.37 Adam’s limit of 14.29 got him 2nd, along with the big fish of the […]
Continue ReadingAnd we’re back! The 2025 season kicked off on Hyco Lake with a team event. 18 anglers on 9 teams set out to catch some winter bass. While all succeeded, some did better than others… Zack started the year with a bang bringing the day’s big fish, a 6.34 lunker. That fish anchored the winning […]
Continue ReadingThis year’s awards banquet brought us to a new venue – House of Ribeyes in Oxford. Nearly 40 anglers and guests thoroughly enjoyed the steaks and seafood. The filets melted in your mouth! This year was the genesis of a new event for the club – a TEAM tournament. This naturally yielded a new award: […]
Continue ReadingThe final tournament of the year arrived with blue skies and cooling temps. Saturday the conditions were good, though Sunday they were much tougher. A season champion is crowned – come back for pics in December. Adam won the weekend with 10 fish weighing 23.60 lbs for a solid victory, his 4th of the year. […]
Continue ReadingIt was a beautiful Fall day as the club trekked over to Lake Mayo. Crystal clear water and nearly as clear skies greeted the anglers, along with some ravenous fish. It seemed just about any bait was able to catch fish, with 11 of 16 anglers bringing in a limit. Those anglers weighed 72 fish […]
Continue ReadingA smaller than normal crowd headed out to a new spot this week – Roanoke Rapids Lake. The club had not been there in recent memory. Skies were forecast to be quite foreboding, but SURPRISE! The weather people got it wrong again. 15 minutes of rain was all we got. The fishing was pretty darned […]
Continue ReadingLimits, limits, limits! 12 of the 15 anglers to weigh in managed to get a limit in their boat. There weren’t any lunkers to be had, but plenty of fun fish to reel in. The 15 anglers brought in 70 fish weighing nearly 130 lbs. Adam led the pack with an 11.90 lb limit and […]
Continue ReadingA recent record of 15 teams (27 anglers) headed “Down East” for the Spring trailer tourney. The fishing wasn’t quite awesome, but those that found them did well. The 15 teams weighed in 208 fish topping 465 lbs over the 2 days. Not bad given the high pressure system and heavy winds hanging over the […]
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