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Fishing Reports
Clarks Hill: Level: 0.3 feet low. Temp: 86-90 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Capt. Eddie Mason reports, “It’s been cooling off, but we’re still starting in 30 feet of water, and as the sun goes up, I’ll ease into water that’s around 50 feet deep to keep the blueback herring alive as long as I can.…
Seminole: Level: 0.3 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: The Flint and Chattahoochee arms have a slight stain while Spring Creek remains clear. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre of Lake Seminole Fishing Adventure reports, “Currently the bass have been biting topwater lures in the mornings and afternoons. Walking baits like a Heddon Zara Spook…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 84 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Capt. Wes Carlton reports, “The bass bite has been decent the last few days. Most of the fish seem to be on a normal summer pattern. We have been catching some bigger spotted bass over a 30-foot bottom while drop shotting. Green and morning-dawn colored…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “The best fishing of the year is finally here. The redfish bite should be nothing short of incredible this fall. We have a really big crop of slot-limit fish. Yesterday I kept 10 legal fish and released 35 more redfish in a little over an hour. The slot-limit fish…
Nottely: Level: 2.5 feet low. Temp: 83 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “We have been catching lots fish from Point 7 to the dam. There are some big schools of fish holding on a 50-foot bottom. We are catching fish about every way you can. The herring bite is the best for…
Jackson: Level: Full. Temp: High 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Clear to stained. Bass: Tournament angler Brian Lee reports, “The fall bite isn’t very far away, topwater in the mornings is wide open. Throw a Spook, buzzbait or Pop-R along deeper seawalls. Run as many spots as you can before the sun gets above the…
Hartwell: Level: Full pool. Temp: Upper 80s to 90 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is very clear, but the backs of creeks are stained from a few recent big rains. Bass: Guide and tournament pro Matt Justice reports, “In the past few weeks, fishing has been slow and tough. Fish are in the dog days…
Eufaula: Level: 2.1 feet below 190 full pool. The corps is dropping the lake to 186 to work on the dam. Temp: Upper 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Sam Williams reports, “The river continues to drop slowly as the corps prepares for the repairs on the dam at Ft. Gaines. The obvious…
Chatuge: Level: 2 feet below full pool. Temp: 84-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bait is still hanging deep. We have been seeing and catching some fish on topwater, but you have to be fast and hit it in the circle where they just busted, or they are gone. Sometimes you…
Allatoona: Level: 0.7 above full. Temp: 85 degrees. Clarity: 5 feet. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “September fish are still in a summer type pattern, but as cool mornings persist, we will see fishing get much better toward the end of the month. Fishing in September means it’s time to get back on the…
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