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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – February 2024
Eufaula: Level: 0.9 above 188. Temp: 57 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The winter rains, storms and high winds have made the river extremely muddy. The fish are scattered. The bass that are being caught are coming on noisy baits, like bladed jigs, spinnerbaits, buzzbaits and crankbaits…
Read MoreLake Chatuge Fishing Report – February 2024
Chatuge: Level: 5.7 feet below 1925. Temp: 41- 43 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service, reports, “Fishing has been fair. The past month we have had all kinds of weather changes; some warm days, a lot of rain and air temps in the single digits, which has dropped the water temps to…
Read MoreWest Point Lake Fishing Report – February 2024
West Point: Level: 6 feet below 635. North of Highway 219 is dangerous, so be careful if you choose to go up. Temp: Upper 40s to mid 50s. Clarity: Stained from the rains. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Fair. After a super slow bite for bass in January, hopefully we turn the corner in February.…
Read MoreLake Sinclair Fishing Report – February 2024
Sinclair: Level: 1 foot below 340. Temp: Upper 40s to low 50s. Clarity: Heavily stained. Bass: Karl Pingry spoke with Ed at Lakeside Chevron who said the bass are biting. It took 23 pounds to win the most recent tournament, and big fish was over 9 pounds! Rumor has it the big bag was caught…
Read MoreLake Burton Fishing Report – February 2024
Burton: Level: 7.8 feet 1866.66. Temp: 53 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton, with Georgia Lake Fishing guide service, reports, “The bass bite has been good the last day or two. We are in a normal winter pattern. The spoon bite has been the most consistent bite lately on the bottom in 28 to…
Read MoreLake Seminole Fishing Report – February 2024
Seminole: Level: Full at 77.5. Temp: 53 degrees. Clarity: The Flint River arm is muddy, the Chattahoochee River arm has a heavy stain and Spring Creek is stained. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been very productive this winter! We have been catching bass on a variety of lures…
Read MoreLake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – February 2024
Blue Ridge: Level: 14.3 feet low 1686. Temp: 44 degrees. Clarity: 14 feet. Bass: Guide Eric Crowley, of Lake And Stream Guide Service reports, “The spotted bass are schooled up and cruising the 20- to 40-foot depth looking for bait balls to feed on. Spoons or live minnows, shad or herring will get plenty of bites right now.…
Read MoreGeorgia Saltwater Fishing Report – February 2024
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey of Miss Judy Charters reports, “Inshore fishing in February can be very good for redfish, but you need to keep in mind that the water is a lot clearer, causing the fish to be a bit more skittish. When in the fishing mode, I suggest keeping as quiet as possible.…
Read MoreLake Blackshear Fishing Report – February 2024
Blackshear: Level: 1.7 feet below 237. Temp: 46 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “Fishing has been relatively tough as of late. Frigid temperatures and heavy rains have made for a bad combination of cold and muddy water. The extended forecast calls for more rain, so I don’t expect the water to clear…
Read MoreLake Russell Fishing Report – February 2024
Russell: Level: 0.2 below 475. Temp: Upper 40s. Clarity: The main lake is stained, and the creeks are muddy. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The fishing has been decent considering the severe cold and flooding. Most of the bass are set up in their winter pattern around baitfish in 25 to 35 feet of…
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