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24156
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Brian Haskins creates bass lures from hand, selling his handiwork to pro bass tournament anglers.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 1, January 2009,
p26-31, il
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35569
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Two observations offered an explanation for its ability to help anglers reel in the catch of the day. One was its ability to sink slowly; the other, its resemblance to forms of aquatic insects.
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2851
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Weeds, grass, and other aquatic vegetation are favorite habitats of largemouth bass. Fishing in such areas requires special lures, including weedless spoons, spinnerbaits, and buzzbaits.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 60 Issue 5, May 1996,
p4-6, il
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19664
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Dean gives a brief history of bass lures, rods and reels, with an emphasis on the golden age of bass fishing from 1900-1940.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 77 Issue 3, May/June 2013,
p8-13, il
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20038
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Dean continues his brief history of bass lures, rods and reels, with an emphasis on the golden age of bass fishing from 1900-1940.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 77 Issue 4, Jul/Aug 2013,
p16-21, il
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38153
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Whether or not fish can see in color has been debated by fishermen and scientists alike. The fishing tackle business has lines and lures in every color of the rainbow in the hopes of attracting fish.
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26934
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This month North Carolina fishermen observed a large bass feeding on minnows, but they noticed the bass did not have eyes. While eyesight plays an important role in feeding, bass can also sense vibrations along their lateral lines. Fishermen can use rattle-type plugs, which are lures designed to attract bass through sound as well as sight.
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13240
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Leon Brown, a rural mail carrier who lives in Selma, North Carolina, has a set-up for raising big, active, hybrid earthworms. Besides being fun, the hobby pays off when Brown markets the worms during the fishing season; he has even produced a hybrid of worms developed from Neuse River blue worms and red wrigglers.
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31221
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Becka Powers describes memories of fishing with her dad in Catawba, North Carolina. She was particularly fond of searching for worms to be used as bait. Powers provides details on various strategies they used to find three main varieties of worms, including eight-inch night crawlers.
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22385
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Shaffner recounts the creation of the jerkbait and describes using this popular fishing lure.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 78 Issue 4, Jul/Aug 2014,
p28-31, il
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7963
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Panfish include bluegills, pumpkinseeds, and redbreast sunfish. Almy discusses fishing for them with seven fishing lures--grubs, spinnerbaits, spinners, crankbaits, Carolina-rigged plastics, soft-plastic insect imitations, and spoons.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 70 Issue 7, July 2006,
p10-13, il
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25348
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The Northern Mummichog makes excellent bait and is easy enough to catch using a used milk jug. In addition it is not recommended that fishermen eat them as they could cause one to develop a larval parasite.
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5041
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Although people who fish have a large supply of lures in their tackle boxes, they usually find one that proves highly effective when bass fishing. Five anglers discuss their favorite lures and how they use them, including the Silver Spoon with Trailer, the Long Plastic Worm, and the Stickbait with Propellers.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 65 Issue 5, May 2001,
p20-23, il
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10241
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People who fish have a large supply of lures in their tackle boxes, but they usually find one that proves highly effective when bass fishing. Ingram lists four flies and five artificial lures that are definite bass catchers.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 72 Issue 8, Aug 2008,
p10-15, il
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2362
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For years bass fishermen in the state have been successful using the Carolina rig, a device consisting of a plastic worm on a leader behind small weights. Modifications over the past fifty years have made this method more effective than ever.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 59 Issue 6, June 1995,
p16-19, il, por
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