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Jackson: Level: 1.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 83-85 degrees. Clarity: Very clear. Bass: Fair. The nighttime tournament bite has been improving a little bit; it’s now taking 8 and 9 pounds on average to win Berry’s events. “The night bite should improve even more,” said guide Aaron Batson. The deep bite should only get…
Eufaula: Level: 2 feet below normal pool. Temp: Mid 80. Clarity: As clear as it gets. Bass: Good. Billy Darby said the bass are on the ledges in 15 to 18 feet of water, and he said to catch them fishing a Carolina rig. He also said a Mann’s 20+, in pearl with a green…
Clarks Hill: Level: 3.5 feet low. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Danny Kirk fished the Bassmaster Weekend Series event at Clarks Hill on Sunday and had three fish that went 9.32 pounds; he finished sixth. “It was tough,” said Danny. “There are still some fish schooling, and you’ll see some in July. When…
Chatuge: Level: 4.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 81 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: If you fish Chatuge, you can expect either to blank or to catch a lot of bass, said John Hembree. A Saturday, June 23 daytime tournament was won with 19 pounds, and it took 17 for second and 14 for third —…
Carters: Level: 4.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 81 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Buddy Callahan said, “It’s a full-blown summer pattern. Shallow fish are small and can be caught on Rooster Tails and Dead Ringer worms. Deep fish are bigger and can be targeted on Norman’s DD22s, Mann’s 30+, finesse green-pumpkin jigs, Texas-rigged worms…
Burton: Level: 0.2 over full pool. Temp: 80-82 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Slow. Gary Kilby said the fish are deep, sluggish and hard to catch. According to Gary, a Saturday night pot tournament June 23 was won with 9 pounds. Most of the fishing is after dark to escape the daytime heat and the boating…
Blue Ridge: Level: 10 feet below full pool. Temp: 72-73 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: “The bass fishing is terrible,” said Mark Keaton. “It is very, very tough. I was on the lake Wednesday (June 20) and fished for five hours and got one bite on a Texas-rigged junebug worm. There was a pot tournament going…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: Full pool. Temp: 80 to 85 degrees. Clarity: A little color. Bass: Fair, said Dennis Hudson whose Tuesday night tournament from Long Bridge in Halawakee Creek has been averaging 30 boats. The grass bite was on about the middle of June, and Dennis won the June 12 tournament pitching a Texas-rigged junebug…
Allatoona: Level: Down 3.6 feet below full pool. Temp: 80-83 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good, said guide Mike Bucca. Start with topwater. “First thing in the morning there is a decent Sammy 100 bite. I’m concentrating on shallow flats that are very close to deep water. Our fish are in full bore summer pattern, and…
When you talk about saltwater fishing in Glynn County, you are talking about the Golden Isles. Jekyll, St. Simons, Sea and Little St. Simons islands make up this chain of barrier islands that protect some of the finest estuary salt marsh on the planet, and some of the best fishing to be found along the…
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