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Lake 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…
Read MoreLake Oconee Fishing Report – November 2023
Oconee: Level: Full at 436. Temp: 66-68 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Norris Edge reports the bass fishing is getting better, and this month the bass will move shallow and topwater will be the ticket. Early morning fishing should produce a better bite, and focus on docks and coves as the shadows get smaller. Shaky…
Read MoreLake Jackson Fishing Report – November 2023
Jackson: Level: 0.4 feet above 528. Temp: 64-68 degrees. Clarity: The South and Yellow rivers are stained, Alcovy to the dam is clear. Bass: Tournament angler Willie McMullen reports the water will cool quickly in Jackson since it is fairly small. Bait moving into creeks and coves will draw bass to the back half of them,…
Read MoreLake Hartwell Fishing Report – November 2023
Hartwell: Level: 5.6 below 660. Temp: 65-70 degrees. Clarity: Stained from the turnover. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing has been tough, and the turnover is still effecting some areas of the lake, but this should be over soon, and the fish will start feeding up on baitfish. This time of year…
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