Alabama Fishing Report
Alabama lakes see slow bass action with heat. best fishing at night or dawn. Logan Martin, Neely Henry, Lay Lake show poor to fair results for bass and crappie, while catfish improve below dams. Gulf Coast reports indicate fair to good king mackerel, billfish, and flounder activity, with improving whiting.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Logan Martin
Neely Henry
Lewis Smith
Jordan
Martin
Mitchell Lakes
Lake Jordan
Lake
Bufaula
Fasr
Lake Demopolis
Gulf Coast
Denny McLain to Write for Atlanta Journal
Former Cy Young winner Denny McLain, then with the Atlanta Braves, will write observations for the Atlanta Journal during the All Star game. He will contribute to the Monday Tuesday and Wednesday editions detailing mid season classic events.
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Atlanta
Denny McLain
The
Atlanta Journal
McLain
Atlanta Braves
Columbia Lions Baseball Coach John Balquist Enters 21st Season
Columbia University base ball coach John Balquist begins his 21st season leading the Lions. The veteran skipper has guided the program through decades, shaping recruiting, development, and the team’s competitive approach as the new campaign opens.
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Columbia University
John Balquist
The
Lions
Best Time Since March Under Decatur Harbour Bridge
The writer and Larry Richardson chase cats and bream under the U.S. 31 causeway and east of the railroad bridge, finding shad rising to fly and a strong bass and perch activity. They recount current spots, chicken packing house odor drawing cats, and a willow fly hatch boosting bream and bluegill. Biles notes bass holes and slow plastics, with optimism for a new hatch early this week.
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Decatur Harbour
Skipjack
Larry Richardson
Monsanto
U.S. 31
Larry
Boat Harbour
Bill Biles
Hartselle
Biles
TVA Requires Replacement Barrels On Lakes
TVA reports July 1 deadline met for replacing metal drums used as flotation and for mooring non navigable houseboats at approved sites. An inspection of all floating structures begins with notices to non compliant owners and possible legal action. Barrel disposal is organized with collection areas on Norris Cherokee Boone Fort Patrick Henry and South Holston Lakes. contact Knoxville or Morristown offices for removal.
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TVA
TVA Division of
Reservoir Properties District
Athens
Morristown
Paris
Tennessee
Florence
East Tennessee
Norris
Cherokee
Boone
Fort Patrick Henry
South Holston
Knoxville
Patriots Will Trade Nance
Amhest Mass AP New England Patriots fullback Jim Nance will be traded this weekend. A team spokesman said Nance was excused from Saturday’s scrimmage and trade talks are active with multiple teams. The six year veteran from Syracuse University complained he has not been getting the ball this season and wants a trade.
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Amherst
Mass
New England Patriots
Jim Nance
National Football League
Nance
Syracuse University
The
Patriots
Smallmouth Bass Caught At Wheeler Dam By Jerry Boots
Jerry Boots of 1618 Tower Street landed a five and a half pound smallmouth bass drifting shad below Wheeler Dam. Wayne Thomas, Jr. observed the catch, as shown in the Daily photo.
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Jerry Boots
1618
Tower St
Wheeler Dam
Wayne Thomas, Jr
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