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Fishing Reports
Hartwell: Level: 0.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 40s. Clarity: Stained in the rivers, and clear on the main lake. Linesides: Guide Preston Harden reports, “As of late January, most gamefish are still active. If the water drops a few degrees, the hybrids, stripers and bass will shut down. If it stays above the mid-40s, they can still be active.…
Eufaula: Level: 1.5 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: 48-55 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass:Tournament anglers and guides Cole Burdeshaw and Peyton McCord, of Southeast Alabama Fishing Guides, report, “Bass fishing on Lake Eufaula in February can be really good if you get in the right situation. We typically have a few warming trends throughout this…
Clarks Hill: Level:2.4 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 50s. Clarity: More stain on the main Savannah Arm. Bass: Tournament angler Josh Rockefeller reports, “The bass fishing is good on Clark Hill. The fish have moved into the ditches, and we are catching a lot of quality fish. We have been fishing the Buckeye Lures Jiggin’ Blade in the…
Chatuge: Level: 3.9 feet below full. Temp: 46 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “With all the rain, the lake has been coming up, which has made fishing a little tough. If you’re out on a sunny day, try throwing an umbrella rig around areas that will warm up faster, like spawning areas, shallow docks, red clay points and…
Carters: Level: 4.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 47-49 degrees. Clarity: About 8 feet of visibility. Linesides: Guide Robert Eidson, of First Bite Guide Service, reports, “Lineside fishing is good at Carters Lake. Just like Lake Allatoona, Carters has been producing well for us. All the major creeks are holding good schools of stripers and monster hybrids. Live bait is…
Burton: Level: Full Pool. Temp: 43 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained to clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The spotted bass bite has been good the last few days. We have caught fish both shallow and deep. Most of our bigger spots have come off a 30-foot bottom midway back in the creeks. Spoons and underspins are the ticket right now and…
Blue Ridge: Level: 3.6 feet low.Temp: 46-48 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “We’ve been catching fish on main-lake points and around rock, and the bait of choice has been a 3.5-inch tube with a 3/16-oz. tube hook. Also try a Ned Rig with a Z-Man TRD worm in green pumpkin. You can also catch some fish paralleling the bank…
Blackshear: Level: Full pool. Temp: 54 degrees. Clarity: Stained to muddy. Bass: Stephen Birchfield Jr., coach of the Brewton-Parker College bass fishing team, reports, “The bass fishing this month is going to start to heat up at Lake Blackshear. The bass right now have been a little hard to catch with the extremely muddy water.…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 1.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 50 degrees. Clarity: Stained to muddy. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “Due to the recent rainfall amounts, bass fishing has been slow, but it is improving. Try crawfish-colored crankbaits, chartreuse spinnerbaits and ChatterBaits, which have been best for bass of late. For some reason the…
Allatoona: Level: 10.7 feet low. Temp: 46-49 degrees. Clarity: Stained to muddy. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing is tough right now. This is very typical for the month of February. Allatoona is had copious amounts of rain and very cold weather at the end of January. The lake is stained to muddy. The water temperature has dropped into the…
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