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Fishing Reports
Weiss: Level: 1.3 below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Green from algae bloom. Bass: Fair. Guide Mark Collins reports, “There has been a big algae bloom over the last few weeks, depleting oxygen from the water, making the fish lethargic. The rain over the past week will probably help the fishing. Bass fishing is…
Sinclair: Level: 1.3 feet low. Temp: 85-92 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports, “September is a great month to bass fish on Lake Sinclair as the long summer days begin to cool down somewhat, and fishing becomes more bearable. Look for more fish to be caught up shallow this…
Seminole: Level: Down 0.8 feet. Temp: 90 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Slow. Guide Matt Baty reports, “The dog days of summer have the fish biting slow. Fish are also starting to move quite a bit because of the oxygen levels in the water and the shorter days. Fishing thick vegetation is your best bet for…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Redfish madness is a good description of the fishing the last few weeks. The redfish bite has been as good as I have ever seen it. Last week I had several trips where we caught around 100 redfish from 14 to 30 inches. Catching a limit of fish in…
Russell: Level: 1 foot low. Temp: 82-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “Bass fishing has been slow the past few weeks, and the fish seem to be scattered. We have been catching some smaller fish on Carolina rigs and drop shots in 15 to 20 feet of water around rocks and…
Oconee: Level: 0.4 feet low. Temp: 87-91 degrees. Clarity: Light stain across the mid lake. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Get out early and late when the temps are not as high. Fishing remains tough with hot temps. Look for fish to be mostly deep in the 18- to 22-foot range. We have been…
Lanier: Level: 4.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to high 80s. Clarity: The water is stained in the backs of the creeks and clear on the main lake. Spotted Bass: Improving. Guide Ryan Coleman reports, “Fishing has improved a little over the last few weeks, and the lake is showing signs of finally moving…
Jackson: Level: 1 foot below full. Temp: High 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Slightly stained to clear. Bass: Fair. Tournament angler Keith Dawkins reports, “Bass are sluggish. Start the day on shallow structure near deep water, and throw a Pop-R, a 1/2-oz. white buzzbait or a Spook. Once the sun gets up, concentrate on long…
Hartwell: Level: 4.3 feet below full pool. Temp: Low to mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “Bass fishing has been tougher this month with the hot summer and lower water level. The majority of the fish we are catching are scattered on the main-lake points. There has been very little schooling…
Eufaula: Level: 2 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: 86-89 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler David Lowery reports, “Fishing has slowed down a bit. Try frogs around pads and grass early. Spro Popping Frogs seem to work the best, but also try a buzzbait. After the sun gets up, move out to the…
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