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Fishing Reports
Jackson: Level: 1.3 feet above full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Mostly muddy due to heavy rains. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Try a Spro RkCrawler crankbait in brighter colors, and fish it in the pockets. Try to bang it off rocks and stumps in 8 to 10 feet of water. Also, drag a…
Hartwell: Level: 0.5 feet above full pool. Temp.: Low 60s. Clarity: The main lake is clear, and the creeks and rivers are stained. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The recent rains has the lake full, and there are several patterns working, but they depend on the weather conditions. Normally this time of year the…
Eufaula: Level: 1 foot below 190 pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Sam Williams reports, “The water is back up, and that has the bass chasing shad in the grass and pad cover early in the mornings. The frog bite and the spinnerbait and buzzbait bite are doing good very early. The deeper…
Clarks Hill: Level: 0.7 feet above full pool. Temp: Low to mid 60s. Clarity: Slightly stained for the most part. Linesides: Guide William Sasser reports, “With the cooler weather and water temperatures, the hybrids and stripers have started moving into the backs of the creeks. This time of year the majority of the stripers migrate…
Blackshear: Level: 0.2 feet low. Temp: 59-63 degrees. Clarity: The lake is not muddy but looks like coffee with creamer added. The farther you go down the lake, the better it gets. Bass: Tournament angler Stephen Birchfield reports, “Right now the bite is good, and you can catch a lot of fish. They are filling…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Some stain. Bass: “The bass fishing is excellent,” said tournament promoter and competitor Dennis Hudson. “The bass are fattening up for the winter and feeding well right now. The bass are in the mouths of the pockets and up in some pockets a…
Allatoona: Level: 3.2 feet low. Temp.: 62 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing in the month of December on Lake Allatoona gets very interesting. The first of the month many fish are still in transition to winter hideouts but will have completed that task by the end of the month. December…
Reese Hawsey, and his dad Chad, of Tifton, have been hunting together for quite some time. Reese, who’s only 10 years old, has had several chances at killing his first deer, but luckily for him patience prevailed. On the opening morning of rifle season, Reese and Chad went hunting on Turkey Pen Hunting Club in…
Coosawattee, Talking Rock and Ogeechee. What do these WMAs have in common? Two of the three are no longer WMAs, and unfortunately, it appears that Coosawattee WMA could be the next in line to disappear from our WMA system. If you are not familiar with Coosawattee WMA in Murray County, just outside of Chatsworth, it’s…
Outdoors Without Limits recently hosted a deer hunt in Madison County near Comer. During this hunt, Kris Ann Alexander had the opportunity to shoot a monster 13-point buck that green-scored a total of 168 1/8 inches. Outdoors Without Limits (OWL) creates opportunities for people who are now limited in pursuing their outdoor hobbies due to injury or…
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