Hunting Adventures, Spring Bass Strategies, Jug Line Catfishing, and Legendary Bluegrass Musical Guest. Larry Sparks

About this episode

Luke Clayton and friends discuss hunting adventures, spring bass fishing strategies, and feature legendary bluegrass musician Larry Sparks.

Catfish Radio – February 28th Show Notes Join Luke Clayton and friends for an action-packed episode featuring hunting adventures, spring fishing strategies, and a legendary musical guest. Segment 1: Campfire Talk & International Hunting Luke is joined by his long-time friend Larry Weishuhn for their weekly "Campfire Talk". Larry shares highlights from the Dallas Safari Club Convention and discusses his upcoming trip to England on March 1st to hunt unique species like the Chinese Water Deer (known for its long fangs instead of antlers) and Muntjac. The Rendezvous: Luke and Larry invite everyone to the 7th Annual Outdoor Rendezvous in Greenville, TX, on March 28th. Expect live music, campfire cooking, and plenty of storytelling. Segment 2: Spring Bass Patterns on Lake Fork Luke checks in with veteran guide Dennis Canada to discuss transition patterns as March approaches. Water Temps & Wind: Dennis emphasizes that even a 4-5 degree difference in water temperature can drastically change fish activity. He advises targeting the northern, shallower ends of the lake which warm up faster in the afternoon sun. Lure Selection: Early March is prime time for jerkbaits, glide baits…

People in this episode

Host: Luke Clayton

Guests: Larry Sparks, Larry Weishuhn

Topics covered

• hunting
• fishing
• bluegrass music
• outdoor events
• campfire talk

Keywords

• hunting adventures
• spring bass fishing
• jug line catfishing
• bluegrass music
• outdoor rendezvous

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Dallas Safari Club Convention, Greenville, TX, Lake Fork, England

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