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Angler's Fish from Pickwick Lake and the Tailwaters of Wilson Lake

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We are still looking to certify lake record largemouth bass (8-pound minimum), smallmouth bass (7-pound minimum) and spotted bass (4-pound minimum). We also have an angler recognition program for other sport fish.


Lance Walker shows off a 6-pound-plus largemouth that fell for a Carolina-rigged Baby Brush Hog on one of Pickwick's many mussel shell beds.


Chris Armstrong's 7-pound, 8ounce smallmouth bass was caught within sight of the Florence Bridge in October, 2004.

Cole catches a 7-pound, 10-ounces smallmouth bass in April of 2008.
Cole caught a whopping seven-pound, ten-ounce smallmouth bass fishing with Steve Hacker in early April 2007.

Jonathan Manteuffel with a five and a half pound smallmouth bass from Pickwick Lake
Jonathan Manteuffel holds a beautiful five and a half pound smallmouth bass from Pickwick Lake. It was caught April 5, 2008.

Pat with first smallmouth bass
Pat managed to catch his first smallmouth bass with Steve Hacker's help.

Nice mix of largemouth bass and smallmouth bass from Pickwick.
Charles, Bill and Scott with a nice mix of bass from Pickwick Lake during the middle of April, 2008, fishing with Steve Hacker.


Billy and Wayne got into some smallmouth bass approaching 7 pounds.

April fishing for smallmouth bass in Pickwick Lake
Steve and John hold some great April 4, 2008, smallmouth bass.

Striped Bass from Pickwick
This big striped bass came in early March, 2008.

Mike Allen shows off a mixed bag of largemouth bass and smallmouth bass.
Mike Allen hold largemouth bass and smallmouth bass caught during a windy day at Pickwick Lake with the help of guide Steve Hacker.

Pickwick Lake largemouth bass and smallmouth bass
Scott and Brad show a great stringer of smallmouth bass and largemouth bass before releasing them.  They fished with guide Steve Hacker.

 

 

 

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