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  Freshwater Striped Bass Fishing

  2018, Striper Fishing Dam Boils in Tennessee

  Dam boils below Tennessee hydroelectric structures concentrate striped bass feeding on stunned baitfish but create dangerous boat control challenges. Todd Asher explains safe positioning approaches to productive zones, bait rigging for heavy current, and drift techniques that maximize feeding zone time while maintaining critical safety margins near dam structures.

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  Freshwater Striped Bass

  2018, Fishing for Stripers in Tennessee

  Todd Asher, a seasoned angler, has mastered catching striped bass below Melton Hill Dam in eastern Tennessee. The Tennessee Valley Authority's damming of rivers has created deep waters, abundant structures, channels, and flats, making eastern Tennessee a world-class fishing destination. Dam boils, where large volumes of water pour through the dam, attract striped bass, but fishing in these can be deadly. Asher shares his knowledge on boat handling, angling, and bait selection, emphasizing safety as a priority.

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