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Lake Lanier Fishing Report – November 2023
Lanier: Level: 6.5 feet below 1071. Temp: High 60s. Clarity: Turnover is still happening on the lake, so water clarity is clear where it is finished to weak coffee colored where it is still going on. Bass: Guide Jimbo Mathley with Jimbo’s Lake Lanier Spotted Bass Guide Service reports, “While the outside elements are not…
Read MoreLake Chatuge Fishing Report – November 2023
Chatuge: Level: 5.2 feet below 1925. Temp: 71-72 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service, reports, “Fishing has been good. I will start my mornings out on the main body throwing topwater. Once the sun gets up, the bass have started blowing up on herring baitfish. On sunny days, I like throwing…
Read MoreCarters Lake Fishing Report – November 2023
Carters: Level: 0.6 feet below 1074. Temp: 58-60 degrees. Clarity: 5+ feet. Bass: Guide Louie Bartenfield with Carters Lake Guide Service reports, “November is the month when fish start to show up regularly in wintering areas. Look for fish in ditches in the 15- to 35-foot range. Those places will get better and better all…
Read MoreLake Burton Fishing Reports – November 2023
Burton: Level: 2.2 feet below 1866.66. Temp: 63 degrees. Clarity: Semi-stained. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, with Georgia Lake Fishing guide service reports, “The bass bite has been very consistent the last few days. The topwater bite has taken off with the cooler temps we’ve had. We have had success throwing a Rebel Pop-R midway back…
Read MoreLake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – November 2023
Blue Ridge: Level: 7.8 feet below 1681. Temp: 65 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing is picking up. I start my morning out throwing topwater. I normally will throw an Ima Skimmer and a Whopper Plopper on main-lake flats and points. While throwing topwater, I will be looking at my…
Read MoreWest Point Lake Fishing Report – November 2023
West Point: Level: 6.2 feet below 635. North of the Highway 219 bride is pretty dangerous, so be careful. Temp: Mid to upper 60s. Clarity: Some areas have a tea or brownish tint. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “With the nice cool down in October, expect a big improvement in the fishing as we move into November…
Read MoreLake Sinclair Fishing Report – November 2023
Sinclair: Level: 1.7 feet below 340. Temp: 70s. Clarity: Clear from Little River Marina to the dam. The rivers are stained, as well as the backs of some creeks from recent rain. Bass: Karl Pingry spoke with Ed at Lakeside Chevron, who said the bass are still biting. It took 19 pounds to win a club…
Read MoreLake Seminole Fishing Report – November 2023
Seminole: Level: 1 foot below 77.5. Temp: 73 degrees. Clarity: The Flint River arm is stained, Spring Creek is clear, and the Chattahoochee River arm has a slight stain. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre with Lake Seminole Fishing Adventures reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been excellent with the falling water temperatures as the bass,…
Read MoreGeorgia Saltwater Fishing Report – November 2023
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “The redfish are as thick as I have ever seen them in my 42 years of fishing for a living. They have been from 13 inches to 48 inches all mixed up in the same places. Every trip this month, we have caught a bunch of redfish. Some days we…
Read MoreLake Russell Fishing Report – November 2023
Russell: Level: 1.2 feet below 475. Temp: 65-70 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing has been slow recently because the lake is turning over bad right now, and the water is a couple of feet lower than normal. During the turnover, some areas of the lake will fish better…
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