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Fishing Reports
Allatoona: Level: Full pool. Temp: 81 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Bass fishing is the same as it’s been, and August will be more of the same. The night bite is best on crankbaits, swimbaits and Ned rigs. Fish are being caught in the mid-depth ranges.” Matt was our guest for…
GON compiled list of upcoming tournament trails with the help of tournament directors and others hosting benefit tournaments. If you would like to have your tournament added please send an email with all the details to Brad Gill at [email protected]. Because of the coronavirus situation, please call ahead to verify tournaments will still be taking…
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You might think it’s too hot to go fishing, or that this time of year thunderstorms may run you off the lake. But the largemouth and spotted bass at West Point are feeding both shallow and deep. Anglers can catch quality largemouth on topwater around shallow wood and grass, and both species can be patterned…
Chatuge: Level: 1 foot below full. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “I’ve not seen any breaking or schooling fish. All the baitfish I have been marking has been deep. We’ve been catching spotted bass off main-lake points, deep banks and docks with deep water access. The bait of choice has…
Oconee: Level: 0.5 feet low. Temp: 89-93 degrees. Clarity: The Apalachee River is clear, the Oconee River is stained above the railroad trestle, from I-20 bridge to the dam and up to Armor Bridge is clear, and above Armor Bridge the water goes from stained to red. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “The fishing…
Sinclair: Level: About 1 below full pool. Temp: 89-91 degrees. Clarity: There’s some stained water in the backs of some of the pockets, and it’s stained to muddy in pockets and creeks above the railroad trestle. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “According to Ed at Lakeside Chevron, the bite is on. The KVD Popping…
Eufaula: Level: 1.3 feet below 190 full pool. Beginning Aug. 1, the corps will drop the lake to 186 to work on the dam. Temp: Upper 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Light stain to clear down the lake. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher reports, “Summer fishing here at Eufaula is in full swing with one…
A flathead catfish weighing 88 pounds on certified scales was recently caught from Clarks Hill Lake by Blake White, of Keysville. The fish was caught on a bush hook and can’t be recognized as either a state or lake record. However, it’s a giant fish that GON is excited to share. “I told my wife…
Thanks to the generous help of sponsors who care about the future of our kids and about hunting in Georgia, GON’s Youth Big-Buck Contest will take place again this deer season. Another youngster will win a grand prize $3,000 shopping spree at Adventure Outdoors in Smyrna. Plus, that grand-prize winner will get to spend a…
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