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Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – November 2022
Eufaula: Level: 1 foot below 190. Temp: 67-70 degrees. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams reports, “The water table continues to hold fairly steady. The bass are working shallow early and late. Chatterbaits and other blade baits are working on the edges of the shallow cover. The frog bite is getting better in the pads…
Read MoreLake Chatuge Fishing Report – November 2022
Chatuge: Level: 6.5 feet below 1925. Temp: 65-66 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service, reports, “Fishing is good. The lake is down at winter pool. Since we’ve been having some colder nights and mornings the past couple of weeks, there has not been much of a topwater bite early. But once the…
Read MoreCarters Lake Fishing Report – November 2022
Carters: Level: 0.7 below 1074. Temp: 64 degrees. Clarity: 6 feet. Linesides: Guide Eric Crowley, of Lake and Stream Guide Service, “Carters in November is the start of fall fishing. The stripers and hybrids will pull up a bit shallower this month, and this makes them good targets for live bait, artificial and trolling options. It’s…
Read MoreLake Burton Fishing Report – November 2022
Burton: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: 66 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Tyler Clore, of Georgia Cast & Blast, reports, “Now that the turnover is finished, fishing has been good. Early in the morning, we have been catching bass on topwater off points with a Hellraizer. I have also had a lot of…
Read MoreGeorgia Saltwater Fishing Report – November 2022
Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “October has been the best month of catching redfish that I have seen in 50 years. I have averaged around 50 a trip. We have a huge crop of redfish. I have caught them in water from 1 to 30 feet deep from the brackish water up the Ogeechee to the…
Read MoreLake Lanier Fishing Report – November 2022
Lanier: Level: Down 3.5 feet and falling. Temp: 66-68 degrees. Clarity: The water is mostly clear with a little stain in the backs of the creeks. Bass: Jimbo from Jimbo’s Lake Lanier Spotted Bass Guide Service reports, “Many anglers make the common mistake of underestimating the viability of late fall and winter fishing. While the outside…
Read MoreAllatoona Tournament Benefits Families Of Slain Cobb Officers
A bass fishing tournament this Saturday, Oct. 29 at Lake Allatoona will provide proceeds and donations to benefit the families of two Cobb County deputies shot and killed while serving an arrest warrant on Sept. 8. The tournament will fish out of the Blockhouse Ramp and will begin at safe light until 3 p.m. The…
Read More9-Point On Video For Teen’s First Bow-Kill
Fourteen-year-old Caden Cawthon set his bowhunting bar pretty high with his first deer even taken with his bow. Caden, from Martin, had seen six does feeding on acorns the evening of Oct. 20 when he heard another deer coming through a thicket. A 9-point came through an opening feeding slowly on the acorns, and Caden…
Read MoreYoung Lady’s Best-Ever Buck Taken With Bow
Carly Patterson Brooks, of Tifton, recently arrowed a Pope & Young class buck from Tift County that grossed 150 inches and should land her in the top-5 best-ever bow bucks from the south Georgia county. Since the passing of her parents in 2014, Carly said her brother, Clint, has stepped in to help when it…
Read MoreGeorgia Hunting & Fishing Federation Hunter’s Dream 31-Day Raffle
The No. 1 organization focused on fighting for the rights of sportsmen in Georgia is holding its annual fundraising raffle. The Georgia Hunting And Fishing Federation (GHFF) will conduct a 31-day raffle with a winner each day during December. One $30 ticket enters you in all 31 raffle drawings. Only 1,000 tickets will be sold.…
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