Interesting “yard art” grabs attention

Being a hillbilly from Arkansas, I've got no ground to stand on in criticizing anyone's "yard art." But I've never seen three toilets on a boat dock in the Ozarks,...

Evers pitching, flipping nonstop

Evers is pitching and flipping nonstop. He's in a target-rich environment, and there are a few fish biting. He's caught three short fish, swung and missed a few more. But...

Swindle’s new nickname: “Three-Bridge Bob”

Gerald Swindle said he was going to be "Three-Rod Todd" today, in reference to simplifying his lure choices for Lake Decatur. So far, he's "Three-Bridge Bob." After catching two non-keepers...

Evers may have a hot spot

We finally made it to Evers after passing a dozen duck hunters and one crappie angler. We are back in the main river that feeds this lake and it appears...

Swindle is on the move

Gerald Swindle made a move after failing to get a bite on the Reas Bridge pilings. He took a short run back down the lake to the south end of...

Evers’ risky move

We are fighting our way back to Evers. Blowing mud, hitting stumps, bouncing off stuff. I have no idea how he got his big boat thru this stuff.   I...

A curse and a blessing

The long drought period that has plagued Decatur Lake is proving to be both a blessing and a curse to Edwin Evers this morning. He has decided to fish the...

Swindle’s “poop-pipe pattern”

It seems we've been here before. At last year's All-Star event on the Alabama River, Gerald Swindle established what he called "the poop-pipe pattern" – fishing near a wastewater treatment...

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