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Fishing Reports
Allatoona: Level: 5.6 feet low. Temp: 63 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing on Allatoona is great with lots of shallow fish and several good largemouth coming to the tournament scales. I believe we will have milder weather this winter, and we should stay consistent throughout December. From now until spring…
GON compiled list of upcoming tournament trails with the help of tournament directors and others hosting benefit tournaments. If you would like to have your tournament added please send an email with all the details to Brad Gill at [email protected]. Because of the coronavirus situation, please call ahead to verify tournaments will still be taking…
Nottely: Level: 9 feet low. Temp: 67-71 degrees. Clarity: Water is clear over most of lake and stained in the backs of the creeks. Stripers: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “It has been a good October for our boats, as we have been on some nice fish. The lake has cooled down, and the fish have…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 72 in the mornings and up to 76 during the day. Clarity: Various levels of stain exist up the Apalachee, and heavy stain can be found in the Oconee River to the I-20 bridge. There is varying levels of water color from almost clear to light stain to the 44…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 66 degrees. Clarity: Semi-stained. Bass: Capt. Wes Carlton reports, “The spotted bass bite has been great the last few days. We have been using underspins tipped with flukes fishing over a 20- to 25-foot bottom. We have caught a few fish up shallow on points midday throwing a Sebile Magic Swimmer…
Russell: Level: Full. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is clear, but it’s stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The fishing has been slow but is getting better each day. As we move into November, baitfish will be the key to finding and catching the bass. I use my Lowrance…
Jackson: Level: Full pool. Temp: 72-77 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained to clear. Bass: Tournament angler Brian Lee reports, “The fall bite is all but in full swing. With cooler temperatures, it will definitely kick in. Topwater is still producing a few fish, but you will make a thousand casts for the right two bites. A…
Carters: Level: 6 feet low. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: 3 to 6 feet. Bass: Capt. Eric Crowley reports, “I don’t usually target the bass much in the fall, but I always have a topwater tied on. It’s hard to beat a Zara Spook for this. Long casting, lots of commotion and the big Carters’ spots…
Sinclair: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool and steadily dropping. Temp: 69 up the river to 73 on the main lake. Clarity: There is stain up Little River and Murder Creek. The backs of some creeks, even Rooty Creek, is stained from recent rains. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “According to Ed at Lakeside…
Blue Ridge: Level: 11 feet below full. Temp: 67 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “Fishing has been a little tough. We had the two hurricanes last month that dumped about 5 inches of rain each time. This brought the lakes up, and TVA pulled them back down fast, trying to get the lake…
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