Although it has come nearly three weeks later than usual, the peak of the Belton Lake spring hybrid striped bass bite, and the threadfin shad spawn that typically corresponds with that bite, are ...

It happens every year all over the lake to one degree or another and much like the whitebass spawning cycle up the creeks the shad spawning cycle is short lived. Peaking around the full moon in May ...

Water level is about 7 inches high and fairly clear. Water temperature in the low 70s. Josh Menard at the Tackle Addict says bass fishing has been excellent around shallow cover using swim jigs, ...

To catch boatloads of big Tennessee River bass during a shad spawn, Major League Fishing Pro David Walker spends his mornings casting reaction baits and finesse rigs at freshwater mussel beds on the ...