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Carters Lake Fishing Report April 2015
Carters: Level: Full. Temp: 55-57 degrees. Clarity: About 6 feet visibility.Bass: Guide Eric Crowley reports, “The big, fat, prespawn spotted bass are on the move to clay banks and shoreline flats in the main creeks and secondary pockets. Jerkbaits and Scroungers are my go-to artificials for the green fish this month. Pretty much everywhere in…
Read MoreLake Burton Fishing Report April 2015
Burton: Level: 2.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 52 degrees. Clarity: Clear.Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The bass bite has been a little slow up until this week. These fish are moving up shallow to feed. We have been catching some big largemouth on Creepy Crawls and Super Spins tipped with plastic swimbaits. We have…
Read MoreLake Blackshear Fishing Report April 2015
Blackshear: Level: 0.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 65 on the lower end, and 69-70 degrees on the upper end. Clarity: Stained.Crappie: Rusty Parker reports, “The crappie have been doing great the past few days. I have been doing great on Sore Lip Crappie Jigs in chartreuse/pink/chartreuse and the black/chartreuse colors. I have had several…
Read MoreBartletts Ferry Fishing Report April 2015
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.6 feet below full pool. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is clear; creeks have some stain. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “You can start looking for bedding fish. They’ll be in most of the pockets on the lake. Everybody will be sight fishing with Trick Worms and Senkos in…
Read MoreLake Allatoona Fishing Report April 2015
Allatoona: Level: 5.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 54 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Great. Tournament angler Matt Driver said, “April is the best month to catch a bass on Lake Allatoona. The spawn has begun, but it doesn’t happen all at once. The largemouth began first, and the spots will go on mid month. Right…
Read MoreScores Announced For 2014-15 Truck-Buck And Youth Contests
It was an impressive scene as rack after rack from great Georgia bucks were handed off to be measured by official Boone & Crockett scorers. Scoring events for GON’s Truck-Buck Contest and the Youth Big-Buck Contest were held in Tifton on Feb. 21 in Madison on Feb. 28. A total of 273 racks were measured…
Read MoreTruck-Buck Week 14 South
Week 14 South (Dec. 13-19) 1. Andy King Sumter 152 7/8 2. Donna Findlay (l) Sumter 141 5/8 3. Scott Perkins Berrien 130 6/8 4. Tom Gill Harris 127 4/8 5. Daniel Cannon (y) Decatur 110 6/8 6. Evan Eubanks (y) Calhoun 108 7/8 7. James Hooks Mitchell *117 6/8 8. Colton Orr (y) Chattahoochee …
Read MoreTruck-Buck Week 15 North
Week 15 North (Dec. 20-26) 1. Josh Childers (pl) Coosawatee 125 1/8 2. Greg Bertils Morgan 111 7/8 3. Jim Garner Jackson 111 0/8 4. Tommy Clack Clarke 105 1/8 5. Mason Forrester (y) Greene 99 2/8 Return To Main Results Page .
Read MoreTruck-Buck Week 15 South
Week 15 South (Dec. 20-26) 1. Phillip Tully III Harris 126 7/8 2. Mike Lane Twiggs 123 6/8 3. James Hooks Mitchell 120 4/8 4. Russell Tanner Stewart 89 7/8 5. Emma Charles Hancock (y) (l) Terrell 84 1/8 Return To Main Results Page .
Read MoreTruck-Buck Week 16 North
Week 16 North (Dec. 27-Jan. 2) 1. David Cook Butts 136 7/8 2. Jamie McGough Paulding 119 7/8 3. Jacob Gragg (y) Gordon 108 4/8 4. Nicki Gilbert (l) Hancock 104 2/8 5. Dennis Brown Morgan 97 6/8 6. Tiffany Mullins (y) (l) Stephens 82 0/8 Return To Main Results Page .
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