Never caught them in GA or fished for them in GA, caught a ton on lake Texoma a few years ago.. we used a lure called a gollywhopper, basically a weighted float with two white jigs you would cast into the school, would often catch two at a time..
I have not been to any of the open areas yet, I like to go off Barnwell Rd, and catch the stockers and a few hold over browns but have not been yet.. The creek up near pine log is good to if the locals don't seine it out in the middle of the night..lol
You are correct in 1983 I landed a 13# bass in FL on 4# line.. we were vacationing actually honey- mooning and happened to have my ultralight trout rod in the car... she was on a bed and after several casts she got pissed and bit, fought her for 15 min just got lucky there were no stumps or...
watch the Yankee talk.:p. If remember correctly most Cajuns came from France then to Canada [Nova Scotia] finally settling in S.LA.
Think thats almost Yankee if you ask me....lmao:D
Barnwell rd always lots of stocker rainbows in this section.... ultra light gear 4# to 6# line...1/16th to 1/32nd black and gold panther martins.. cast slightly upstream do not reel just keep the line tight and let it drift let the current turn the blade, more often then not at the end of the...
used to catch a ton in MI, Try small jigs tipped with minnows and fish around deep water structure and rocks, weed edges etc, very similar to walleye, in fact walleye will feed heavily on perch..
http://www.chattahoochee.org/recreation.php
Sport fishing is good in the Chattahoochee River watershed, but care should be taken when it comes to eating the fish that are caught. See Georgia fish consumption guidelines and also check out this Angler's Pocket Guide [PDF] on what to do when...