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Author:
Captain Gus Gustafson
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Posted:
Jan. 15, 2012
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Fishin’ With Capt. Gus!
Fishing at the Boat Ramp
1-15-12
Ever wonder why you see so many people fishing near public boat ramps? It seems as though the busier the launch area is, the more fishing you see.
The biggest reasons are simple. Cement ramps are usually steep and afford...
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Author:
Captain Gus Gustafson
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Posted:
Jan. 08, 2012
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Fishin’ With Capt. Gus!
Locating Winter Fish
January 8, 2012
Photo courtesy of Capt. Gus:
Austyn Petyan of Mt. Holly, NC holding a Lake Norman striped bass caught on a holiday fishing trip with brother Dustyn and dad John.
An easy way to locate feeding fish in January is to...
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Author:
Captain Gus Gustafson
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Posted:
Jan. 01, 2012
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Fishin’ with Capt. Gus!
Great Fishing
1-1-12
What a difference a few years make. It wasn’t that long ago when a fishing trip on Lake Norman was just that – a fishing trip. Catching fish was another thing. It was so bad that savvy anglers chose to go to Lake...
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Author:
Captain Gus Gustafson
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Posted:
Dec. 11, 2011
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Fishing with Capt. Gus!
Rising Lake Levels
12-11-11
After several months of low water conditions, recent rains have caused water levels on Lake Norman to rise well above targeted levels for December. High water, while too late for the 2011 boating season, makes catching fish easier, particularly largemouth and spotted...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Dec. 01, 2011
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With Thanksgiving just behind us and the holiday season officially in full swing, now is the time to be thankful for what we have and to turn our attention to those less-fortunate. It truly is more fun to give than to receive, but sometimes it is hard to figure out...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Nov. 28, 2011
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Written by Commissioner Dave Gilroy - Reposted.
Hello Everyone and Happy Thanksgiving!
First, a warm thanks to everyone who took the time to vote two weeks ago. As I mentioned prior to the election, turnout in these local-only, off-year elections is extremely LOW. For the four Cornelius precincts, the dismal...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Dec. 01, 2011
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Any week that kicks off with a “surprise” school closing is sure to be a tough one. Although our house didn’t lose power Monday, we certainly were feeling the effects of the outage.
“Power Outage Day” (it might as well be called – after all, the kids got a holiday out...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Nov. 19, 2011
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KEY WEST, Fla. – Two offshore powerboat racers died Wednesday after their catamaran went airborne at high speed and crashed, marring the opening of three days of racing at the Key West World Championship, officials said.
Big Thunder Marine — a 46-foot Skater catamaran with four 1,200 horsepower engines that...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Dec. 01, 2011
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In continuing with our Family tradition of Sunday Family Fun Day, my wife, Carrie, the girls and I headed out to the Renaissance Festival. This was our fifth year at the festival, thanks to the good promotions people who trade tickets with us for advertising on LKNfun.
I began selling...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Oct. 23, 2011
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Written by Commissioner Dave Gilroy - Reposted.
Hello Everyone,
Our Town Board met this week – here’s a summary of the major things going on:
Veterans Monument - The monument is 75% complete and it is gorgeous! We are currently at 97% of full funding. Visit Town Hall or go to...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Oct. 17, 2011
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Hi, my name is Nate Davis and it has been just about 3 years since I wrote my last column in the Huntersville Herald. If you keep track of Local Media, you’ll know that the Herard was purchased around that time and the Lake Norman Citizen also printed it’s first...
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Author:
Nate Davis
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Posted:
Oct. 11, 2011
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Hello Everyone,
The Cornelius Town Board meeting was Monday night October 3rd. Here’s an overview summary of what’s going on in the City of Cornelius:
Bailey's Glen - we unanimously approved modest changes in the development plan for Bailey's Glen, an age-restricted (over-55 only) 96-unit community near our Middle School and High School. None of...
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Author:
Dana Slagle
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Posted:
Aug. 01, 2011
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This article is courtesy of www.whatsupwithdana.com
I don't need to go on and on about the dangers of drinking and driving. We all know we shouldn't do it. I wanted to write this anyway because over the past year I've had several friends and acquaintances get a DUI in...
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Author:
Dana Slagle
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Posted:
Jul. 29, 2011
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I am posting this in hopes that I can get some of you involved in this great organization and especially in this event on September 15, 2011. Please get in touch with me if you would be willing to buy tickets. It will be so much fun and you'll be...
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Author:
Dana Slagle
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Posted:
Jul. 25, 2011
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I’ve been blogging about things I love like travel, food, races, etc. One of the things I love the most is wine so I had to let you know about Daveste’ Vineyards which is located in Troutman, NC. Over the past year I’ve visited the vineyard several times and have...
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Author:
Dana Slagle
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Posted:
Jul. 21, 2011
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I am having so much fun with my blog because I get to talk about things that I love. I couldn't wait to post this information about Airbrush Tanning because I think you are going to love it as much as I do! If you like being tan like me but you are...
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Author:
Dana Slagle
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Posted:
Sep. 09, 2011
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You might say "Wow, Dana really promotes her friends on her blog!" and you are right. One of my favorite things about having my blog is that I get to share information about my friends who have businesses. However, I would not share it if I wasn't really a fan....
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