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Fishing Reports
Russell: Level: 1 foot low. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Stained in some areas. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The lake is turning over, so the fishing is a little tough right now. There will always be a few areas on the lake that the fish will be biting during turnover and that can change…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “On the morning of Oct. 26, the water temperatures varied from 72 to 75 degrees. Around 70 degrees a lot of trout and redfish usually move up the rivers all the way up to the freshwater areas. The Ogeechee and Savannah rivers will both have fish moving up as…
Seminole: Level: 0.9 feet below full. Temp: Upper 70s. Clarity: Some stain. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass are feeding on shad and bream. We are expecting November to be excellent for bass fishing. If you are planning a trip to Lake Seminole, don’t leave home with out your buzzbaits and frogs—the topwater should…
Sinclair: Level: 1.2 feet low. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Stained coming out of Murder Creek and Little River. There is a little color above Crooked Creek and above the Railroad trestle bridge. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “According to Eddie at Lakeside Chevron, the bass bite is best in the early morning with topwaters…
Weiss: Level: 2.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Guide and tournament angler Mike Carter reports, “This lake can be an absolute blast this time of year for some aggressive Coosa River spotted bass action on Echo Squarebill crankbaits and Rat-L-Traps. These baits will allow an angler to cover a…
West Point: Level: 3.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 75-78 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “As the temps cool, expect a drastic improvement in the bass fishing. More fish will move shallow with the cooler water temps, and this pattern should only get better as the water level drops and we move…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament director and competitor Dennis Hudson reports, “The bass fishing has been feast or famine lately. A few tournament bags in the 12- to 14-lb. range have been caught, but most guys are struggling. Next month things should pick…
Allatoona: Level: 5.9 feet low. Temp: 83 degrees. Clarity: 7 feet. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “The drought is definitely playing a part this month with water levels dropping. The month of October is great on Lake Allatoona. This year’s turnover should be a little behind due to warmer weather. November is a great…
Blue Ridge: Level: 8.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 81-82 degrees. Clarity: Clear: Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “TVA has been dropping the lake fast since Labor Day weekend. The fishing has been a little slow. We’ve not had much rain. The days are starting to get shorter. We’ve been having cooler nights, but we’ve…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 78 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The bite started off a little slow this month but has rebounded over the last few days. Most of the fish we have been catching are on a 20- to 30-foot bottom. Drop shotting small plastics out over the main lake…
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