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Fishing Reports

Lake Chatuge Fishing Report – May 2022

Chatuge: Level: 1.5 feet below 1925. Temp: 61-63 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports: “Fishing has been good, but mother nature has not been kind lately. We’ve been having some warm days and cold nights, cold and windy days, along with rain and sleet. Not to mention the lake is filling back up…

Lake Russell Fishing Report – May 2022

Russell: Level: 0.2 feet above 475. Temp: 65-70 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing has been good now that the weather has warmed back up. The blueback spawn is in full swing, so first thing in the morning we are throwing a Zoom Super Fluke and topwater on main-lake…

Lake Lanier Fishing Report – May 2022

Lanier: Level: 0.4 feet above 1071. Temp: 63-68 degrees. Clarity: Water clarity varies from stained up in the river systems, slightly stained south to the Highway 53 bridge on the Chestatee side and the Highway 60 bridge on the Chattahoochee side and in most of the southern creeks, and clearing up down to Highway 369.…

Lake Hartwell Fishing Report – May 2022

Hartwell: Level: 0.3 feet above 660 Temp: 65 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Preston Harden, of Bucktail Guide Service, reports,  “Fish are shallow and eating. May is the most consistent and reliable month of the year. Most game fish have spawned and are hungry. Early mornings are the best time to find feeding fish. Hybrids and stripers…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – May 2022

Blue Ridge: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: 61-65 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bite has been good. The lake has come up fast the past month, and the fish have been trying to spawn. It’s been a strange spring this year with all the rain and cold weather, with a…

Steed Takes New Satilla Redbreast Record

When Will Steed, of Hortense, headed for the Satilla River after work on April 26, little did he know he was on course for a head-on collision with fate and the fish of a lifetime. “Me and my son Carter got to the river around 5:30 and started bass fishing,” said Will. “The bass were…

Lake Burton Fishing Report – May 2022

Burton: Level: 2 feet below full pool. Temp: 62 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Tyler Clore reports, “Largemouth are pulling up into the shallows in the creeks to bed. You can see the beds from 2 to 8 feet deep. I use a Texas-rigged Senko to pitch around the beds. The spotted bass are in…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – May 2022

Eufaula: Level: 0.2 feet above 188. Temp: Uppers 60s to low 70s. Clarity: Stained.  Bass: Capt. Sam Williams reports, “The water is finally trying to clear up after the storms and heavy rain here and north of us. The generators have been running nearly around the clock and that helps to clean up the water…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – May 2022

Seminole: Level: Full pool. Temp: 73 degrees. Clarity: The lake is muddy but Spring Creek is clear. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been AWESOME through the month of April, and as we move into May, the bass fishing should get even better! If planning a trip to Lake…

Carters Lake Fishing Report – May 2022

Carters: Level: 2.7 feet above 1074. Temp: 67 degrees. Clarity: 3 feet. Walleye: Guide Eric Crowley reports, “Walleye fishing has been consistent all spring, and we are seeing some real quality fish. After the spawn, the fish have pulled back out to the main-lake points and humps. They are holding offshore during the day in…

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