The Best Time to Fish Isn’t Random: Inside Don Green’s Legendary Lunar Charts

About this episode

Don Green shares insights on lunar fishing charts and their impact on bass fishing success in Alabama.

In this episode of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta Fishing Report, host Nick Williams welcomes legendary angler and lunar fishing chart expert Don Green, long-time contributor to Great Days Outdoors Magazine. Don shares proven moon phase fishing tactics and explains how solar and lunar cycles, barometric pressure, and tides can impact bass fishing success on Alabama's lakes, rivers, and the Mobile Delta. Dive into the fascinating world of lunar fishing charts, learn how environmental changes and conservation efforts affect local fisheries, and get Don's top tips for seasonal fishing, lure selection, and making your own custom fishing baits. This episode is packed with practical advice for anglers of all skill levels, covering everything from boat choice and tackle evolution to bass fishing strategies and ethical outdoor traditions. Whether you're interested in striper fishing, tournament tips, or improving your success in private ponds, this show is a must-listen for anyone passionate about Alabama freshwater fishing. SPONSORS Dixie Building Supply Black Buffalo SlipSki

People in this episode

Host: Nick Williams

Guest: Don Green

Topics covered

• lunar fishing charts
• bass fishing tactics
• environmental changes
• fishing tips
• Alabama freshwater fishing
• conservation efforts

Keywords

• moon phase fishing
• solar cycles
• barometric pressure
• tides
• lure selection
• custom fishing baits
• tackle evolution
• ethical outdoor traditions

Sponsors

Dixie Building Supply, Black Buffalo, SlipSki

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Great Days Outdoors Magazine

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