How I Tackle Striper Fishing Smith Mountain Lake Virginia
If you're looking for a solid day on the water, striper fishing Smith Mountain Lake Virginia is probably one of the best ways to spend your time in the Blue Ridge foothills. There's just something about the way the sun hits those peaks while you're waiting for a reel to start screaming that makes you forget about everything else. I've spent a lot of mornings out there, shivering in the fog or sweating under a July sun, and I can tell you that this lake is a completely different beast depending on when you show up. It's not always easy—stripers can be moody—but when the bite is on, it's some of the most exciting fishing you'll find in the state. ...