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Fishing Reports
Allatoona: Level: Full pool. Temp: 83-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing on Lake Allatoona in July is good with slightly lower temps this year. The fish are mostly out deep during the daylight hours. When temperatures are in the mid to low 80s, the majority of the bass are in the 15- to 25-foot…
West Point: Level: 0.7 feet above full pool. Temp: Low 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, With the lake still close to full pool so far this summer after the June rains, topwater baits such as Spro frogs, Chug Bugs, Whopper Ploppers, Senkos and buzzbaits can still be effective, especially around bream beds…
Weiss: Level: 0.1 feet low. Temp: Low 80s. Clarity: Moderate stain. Bass: Guide and tournament angler Mike Carter reports, “The fish on Weiss have moved to their deeper haunts along the creek and river channels to escape the hot temperatures in the shallow areas. This time of year, start out in the mornings along seawalls and…
Sinclair: Level: 1.1 feet low. Temp: 78-90 degrees. Clarity: 2 to 4 feet. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports, “The morning bite is crucial with the sun getting up very early during the summer months. Covering water with a buzzbait seems to generate a majority of the quality bites and helps pick off a few active fish…
Seminole: Level: 0.3 feet below full. Temp: 84-86 degrees. Clarity: Clear in the grassy areas and slightly stained in areas where the grass has not come back yet from Hurricane Michael. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been incredible this June, taking between 25 and 30 plus pounds to win derbies on the lake.…
Saltwater:Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey reports, “For those inshore fishermen who just want to catch fish, I suggest purchasing or catching some live shrimp. Our captains have been catching their own live shrimp for the last couple of months. As soon as the water leaves the grass is a great starting time to catch shrimp. Most shrimp during this…
Russell: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low 80s. Clarity: Clear with some stain the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing has been tougher the past few weeks with all the rain but should improve as the water stabilizes. We have still been catching fish 15 to 25 feet deep on drop shots rigged with the Zoom Z Drop…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 83-85 degrees. Clarity: The lake is stained up the Oconee and Apalachee rivers. The water is slightly stained in Richland Creek above the Armor Bridge boat ramp, but the clarity is still good. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “According to Zack Bennett, the mornings are good with buzzbaits and Pop-R type baits with a feather…
Nottely: Level: Full pool. Temp: 76-78 degrees. Clarity: Clear on the main lake but stained in the river and mid creeks. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “We have still been catching fish a lot ways. We still catch fish on boards and freelines until the sun gets up. At that time, it’s time to put the Lowrance to work. We are…
Carters: Level: Full. Temp: 75 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Bill Payne reports, “The spawn is over for spotted bass, and topwater walking baits like a Super Spook and wake baits have been working good during the past several days. We’ve also had great success with Picasso shaky heads and their Rhino heads around cover in the 15- to 24-foot…
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