jeffturner, Author at The Tidewater News

RIVERGUARD REPORT

RIVERGUARD REPORT: Back attack while on patrol

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent Nov. 17-19 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was a little high, running really fast, clear and 55 ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 2:40 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Leafy season is here

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent Nov. 2-4 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was low, very clear, 62 degrees and had no flow ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Thursday, November 7, 2024 7:09 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Nottoway fishing on fire

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent Oct. 27-29 on the Nottoway below the Bronco Club. The water was low, 60 degrees and very clear. Air ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 2:30 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Back to ground

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent Oct. 18-20 on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was low, 57 degrees and getting pretty stagnant from lack ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, October 21, 2024 4:00 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Skunked catfishing on the Blackwater

Whispering Bear and I spent Oct. 5-7 on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was high at 2.22 at the Franklin USGS gauge, very fast ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Thursday, October 10, 2024 2:20 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Cool weather excites catfish

Whispering Bear and I spent Sept. 3-5 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was a tad high, tinted, 73 degrees and fast. The weather ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, September 9, 2024 2:00 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: New eagle nesting site discovered

Whispering Bear and I spent Aug. 22-24 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was up at 12.17 on the USGS gauge at Sebrell, a ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, August 26, 2024 5:34 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Fishing for catfish was the cat’s meow

Whispering Bear and I spent July 27-29 on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was a little high, a little murky, fast and 80 degrees. ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 4:00 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Catfish were no-shows on latest patrol

Whispering Bear and I spent July 1-3 on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was a pretty normal level for this time of year, very ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, July 8, 2024 1:00 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: The rivers really need rain

Whispering Bear and I spent June 17-19 on the Nottoway below Delaware. The water was clear and unbelievably averaged 84 degrees… that’s hot. Air temps ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:45 am

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