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Fishing Reports
Allatoona: Level: 6.2 feet low. Temp: 62 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear with some mixed areas of stain. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing on Lake Allatoona in the month of December is very good. In the beginning of the month, we will continue to see some schooling activity as fish feed up and prepare to move deeper in…
Blue Ridge: Level: 13.5 feet below full. Temp: 55-56 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “Fishing got a little tough with all the rain and weather changing. The water temps have been dropping with the colder nights, and there’s not been much topwater going on, and most of the bait you mark on your electronics are in the 12-…
Clarks Hill: Level: Full pool. Temp: Mid 50s to lower 60s. Clarity: There has been some debris and stain due to the winds and rains, but this should clear up fairly quick. Bass: Tournament angler Josh Rockefeller reports, “Clarks Hill is heating up. I have been catching a lot of fish up shallow cranking a shad-colored squarebill crankbait. These fish…
Eufaula:Level: 1.9 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: 60-65 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Cole Burdeshaw and Peyton McCord, bothAuburn University tournament anglers and guides, report, “The fishing is good and will continue to get better as the weather cools off. There are a lot of good Eufaula bass being caught shallow on a number of…
Jackson:Level: 4 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Muddy to stained. Bass: Tournament angler Brian Lee reports, “The bass fishing is on fire on Jackson. There is no better time to fish this lake than now, the winter. Throw a Spro RkCrawler in a bright color on rocks and rails in main-lake pockets. The depth is very important,…
Russell: Level: Full. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear with some stain in the creeks and rivers. Bass: Guide Jerry Kotal reports, “The fish are biting really well. We are catching them on a drop shot using a finesse worm around brushpiles 20 to 25 feet deep. We are also catching them on a 1/2-oz. jig. They are also biting…
Carters: Level: Full. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Eric Crowley reports, “The striper and hybrid bite is picking up. With the cooler water temperatures, we are starting to see fish moving in the shallower water chasing schooled-up pods of baitfish. Look for fish moving into the backs to the creeks and in the river in 30 to 50…
Nottely: Level: 11.8 feet low. Temp: 56-59 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “November has been hit and miss. We have been catching most of the fish in the middle of the creeks pulling boards first thing in the mornings. One morning the fish well be right up on the banks, and the next they will be holding…
Saltwater:Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Winter has arrived on the Georgia coast. Trout, redfish, black drum, sheepshead and stripers are biting. In my area, it seems that most of the fish have started moving into a little deeper water as the water temps have steadily dropped. By the first of December, the water should be in the…
Lanier:Level: Full pool. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Clear. Spotted Bass: Tournament angler Ryan Coleman reports, “With the cooling temperatures, the spotted bass have started to scatter. Lots of fish are moving out deep in typical winter areas, but some are staying very shallow. I am chasing the more predictable deeper fish but will toss at a shallow fish at…
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