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Fishing Reports
Nottely: Level: 3 feet below full pool. Temp: 82-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear to slightly stained in the backs of the creeks. Linesides: Fair. Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “Fishing has been good. We have been catching some good numbers of stripers. Fishing has been better mid lake in the morning. We have been catching fish on…
Lanier: Level: 5.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Stained in the backs of the creeks and clear on the main lake. Stripers: Good. Guide Mike Maddalena reports, “We caught fish this week with live bait, Ben Parker spoons, umbrella rigs and lead-core line. There is an abundance of bait in the lake…
Jackson: Level: 0.5 feet above full. Temp: Mid to high 80s. Clarity: Clear to slightly stained. Bass: Tournament angler Keith Dawkins reports, “Fishing on Jackson can be tough during September until the cooler fall weather begins toward the end of the month. Topwaters can be very effective at dawn and dusk. Concentrate on rocky points…
Hartwell: Level: 7.7 feet low. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The Hartwell bass fishing is extremely tough right now and has been for a couple of weeks. There are a lot of fish in 20 to 25 feet, but getting them to bite has been a challenge. Hopefully some…
Eufaula: Level: 0.6 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher (#bigbitebaits #alxrods) reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Eufaula is in the typical summer pattern due to the hot weather. Anglers are catching a few early around the lily pads on topwater and moving baits. When…
Clarks Hill: Level: 6.9 feet low. Temp: High 80s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Jon Hair with Greenfish Tackle reports, “The Clarks Hill bass fishing is pretty tough right now. Most fish are being caught throwing a buzzbait early, and a few bass are starting to school. The best baits to use for the schooling fish…
Chatuge: Level: 2.6 feet low. Temp: 82-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide: Eric Welch reports, “The bass are still scattered around. There are some fish blowing up in the mornings around flats and on the main body. I keep a Strike King Sexy Dawg tied on a spinning rod, so I can make long casts…
Carters: Level: 5 feet below full. Temp: 82 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Spotted Bass: Guide Louie Bartenfield reports, “Fishing has been good for late summer. My guys have been catching pretty good numbers all summer, and I expect September to be no different. As the days get shorter and the air temps slowly start to cool,…
Blue Ridge: Level: 5.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 84-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide: Eric Welch reports, “The fishing seems to be picking up. There is starting to be a topwater bite the first couple hours after daylight. Look for them breaking on the flats and main body. The baits we’ve been using have been…
Blackshear: Level: Full pool. Temp: 82-84 degrees. Clarity: Good. Crappie: Rusty Parker reports, “A couple of weeks ago a friend called me and asked me to go fishing with him, and he didn’t have to try hard because I jumped right on it. After a couple of hours of trying for those Blackshear slabs, I think…
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