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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1997
Page
8
Oakland Athletics slugger six homers including a team record four in one inning against Boston as Steve Avery yields homers in each of the first three frames and Kerry Lacy gives up three in the third. The 4-HR inning marks only the 40th time in majors.
Finley and Vaughn ended their droughts with solo blasts as the San Diego Padres defeated Pittsburgh 9 4 Thursday night, halting the Pirates three game streak. Caminiti added his 17th homer while Finley drove in three and Vaughn had three hits in a solid offensive night.
STORM Lures unveils the Lightnin Shad series for 1996, a new lure family with two sizes in ultra deep diving Rattling floater divers. The 3/4 inch 7/8 ounce DCL model reaches beyond 20 feet, while the 2 1/2 inch 1/2 ounce DAL model targets depths over 15 feet. Designed by David Storm and tested by pros including BASS’s David Ashcraft, the lures feature a thin contour, shad shaped body, diving lip, hard bronzed treble hooks, and Firestorm 3-D finishes with eight color patterns.
Fishing reports from Clarks Hill Thurmond Lake area detail topwater bite for bass and hybrids in early morning and late afternoon, Carolina rigged lizards and zoom worms for largemouth bass on 20 foot humps, crappie slower with minnows and mini jigs over brush in 20 feet, catfish using bait and crawlers on bottom or trotlines, and nighttime hybrid and striper action from Horseshoe Island to Plum Branch Yacht Club with live or cut herring. Reports include Bladon’s in McCormick noting hybrid and striper activity and night bites, Savannah River listings of bream and crappie around brush, river fishing with worms and minnows, and Lake Murray reports of bass on lizards and crankbaits with striper steady on herring, plus Siesta Cove and nearby areas noting shad rappers, shellcrackers, and crappie picking up with minnows around 5 to 10 feet.
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