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Hartwell: Level: 0.3 feet above 660. Temp: Upper 70s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Cole Wilson, with Spot Chaser Guide Service, reports, “It’s summertime, which means it’s topwater time. Look for brushpiles on points in 20 to 40 feet of water, and you will see the fish. They will be roaming around them on cloudy days and…
West Point: Level:1 foot below 635. Temp: Upper 70s to low 80s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Fair. Topwater baits, such as Pop-Rs, Zara Spooks and buzzbaits, continue to be effective for shallow and aggressive fish, especially around bream beds during June. Have an unweighted Senko ready if you get a strike that misses,…
Eufaula: Level: 0.5 feet above 188. Temp: 82 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, with Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The water level is still holding steady. The shallow bite is getting better by the day. Where you can find pads and grass, the frog has come into play again. Blade baits are also…
Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet below 340. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: The lake is heavily stained north of the Highway 441 bridge and clear south of Nancy Creek. Bass: Karl Pingry reports, “Ed at Lakeside Chevron says most of the bass are in the backs of the pockets in the stained water. Docks are the main…
Clarks Hill: Level: 0.4 feet above 330. Temp: Upper 70s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: David Earl Thorton, with Franklin Gun Shop in Athens, reports, “Expect bass to be busting topwater in June. Throw a buzzbait or walking bait for schooling fish. Also, fish a shaky head or a Greenfish jig before leaving the area. For largemouth,…
Chatuge: Level: 1.2 feet above 1925. Temp: 75-77 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service, reports, “Fishing has been good. The topwater bite is picking up. On cloudy days, I like throwing a natural color, like bone or olive; on sunny days, I like pearl or chrome. My choice of baits are: Berkley…
Seminole: Level: 0.7 feet below 77.5. Temp: 78-85 degrees. Clarity: The two rivers are stained, but Spring Creek is clear. Bass: Capt. Paul Tyre reports, “Bass fishing is excellent! If you’re planning a trip to Lake Seminole this June, there are three topwater baits to have in your tackle box. First, plan on having a…
Carters: Level: 0.8 feet above 1074. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Robbie Linginfelter, with Carters Lake Guide Service, reports, “The month of June can be really special on Carters. Fish have moved offshore, and it’s your summertime spotted bass fishing. Go out on those main-lake points and brushpiles in 20 to 30 feet…
Lanier: Level: 1.2 feet above 1071. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Jimbo Mathley, with Jimbo’s Lake Lanier Spotted Bass Guide Service, reports, “June on Lanier is a topwater bonanza! It is hard to beat the topwater bite in June on Lake Lanier. Spotted bass chasing a topwater bait in wolfpacks from brushpiles is…
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