jeffturner, Author at The Tidewater News

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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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RIVERGUARD REPORT: In hot water

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent June 10-12 on the Blackwater at Franklin, and Whispering Bear spent the latter part of June 11 through June ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, June 17, 2024 7:00 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Brrrr Nottoway

Whispering Bear and I spent May the 30th through June the 1st on the Nottoway below Hercules. This was the first pontoon trip of the ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Monday, June 10, 2024 1:00 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Moon of the pickerel

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent April the 26th through the 28th on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was normal and 62 degrees. Air ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Tuesday, April 30, 2024 5:06 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Jack attack

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent April the 6th through the 8th on the Blackwater below Franklin. The water was clear, fast, 55 degrees and ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 12:15 pm

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Whipping white perch

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent March the 25th through the 27th on the Nottoway below the Bronco Club. The water was clear, fast, 1.82 ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Friday, March 29, 2024 11:24 am

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RIVERGUARD REPORT: Sad shad

Spirit of Moonpie and I spent March the 18th through the 20th on the Blackwater above Joyner’s Bridge. The water was clear, high and fast ... Read more

by Jeff Turner, Saturday, March 23, 2024 12:30 pm

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