Fishing the Waters of Lake Gaston
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In the state of North Carolina is where you can find Lake Gaston, a body of water that’s great for fishing bass, among many other fish. Lake Gaston as many kinds of species such as white perch, walleye, catfish and bluegill. The staple forage in these waters is threadfin, alewife and shad.
Like other common lakes, the Lake Gaston’s water level is stable while the quality of its water is excellent. Bass is the most popular species that anglers fly fish as many in its population are really large sized; they can actually be labeled as trophy fish. In fact, you can commonly catch large mouth bass with size of about 16 inches. In terms of weight, bass are on the heavy side; many 6 to 8 pound bass have been fished from Lake Gaston.
In the other hand, the striped bass population is maintained on the lake by way of regular stocking. They weight more or less the same as the largemouth, from 4 to 9 pounds, but it is a known fact to anglers and fly fishermen that 22 pound striped bass also abound on the lake.
The walleye, bluegill and catfish are all found at Lake Gaston. Each species have good population of trophy fish of around 8 to 10 pounds in weight. Indeed, fly fishing at Lake Gaston is a good decision especially if you are looking to enjoy some exciting angling adventures.
Like other common lakes, the Lake Gaston’s water level is stable while the quality of its water is excellent. Bass is the most popular species that anglers fly fish as many in its population are really large sized; they can actually be labeled as trophy fish. In fact, you can commonly catch large mouth bass with size of about 16 inches. In terms of weight, bass are on the heavy side; many 6 to 8 pound bass have been fished from Lake Gaston.
In the other hand, the striped bass population is maintained on the lake by way of regular stocking. They weight more or less the same as the largemouth, from 4 to 9 pounds, but it is a known fact to anglers and fly fishermen that 22 pound striped bass also abound on the lake.
The walleye, bluegill and catfish are all found at Lake Gaston. Each species have good population of trophy fish of around 8 to 10 pounds in weight. Indeed, fly fishing at Lake Gaston is a good decision especially if you are looking to enjoy some exciting angling adventures.
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