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Fishing Reports
Burton: Level: 1.5 feet low. Temp: 73 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The bass bite continues to be great. We have caught some really nice largemouth over the last few weeks. These fish seem to be midway back in the creeks holding close to structure. Try using a Sebile swimbait over the top of this structure before…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: Full pool. Temp: 82-87 degrees. Clarity: Clear on the main lake and some stain back in the creeks. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “Bass fishing is slow right now. Topwater has slowed down, but some bass are still being caught early and late. Trick Worms and shaky heads are catching some…
Allatoona: Level: 4.8 feet low. Temp: 82 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Robert Eidson reports, “The bite is surprisingly good for this time of year. The fish are starting to move north and can be caught from Clear Creek to the Delta. There are still plenty of fish on the south end, but it’s a very early bite. The…
West Point: Level: 0.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “As the days start to get a little shorter and the temps cool just a little, expect a slow improvement in the bass fishing. A few largemouth and spots are still being caught on…
Weiss: Level: 0.3 foot below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Guide and tournament angler Mike Carter reports, “Lake Weiss has been extremely tough due to the hotter weather conditions. The upside of this is that fall months and cooler weather is approaching, and this lake can get absolutely turned on when this…
Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet low. Temp: Mid to upper 80s. Clarity: Stained up the river, clear from Little River Marina south, clear up toward Shoulderbone. Bass: Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports, “Conditions are certainly tough right now, but September can be a great month to bass fish on Lake Sinclair as the long summer days begin to cool…
Seminole: Level: 6 inches below full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Slightly stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “I feel that the shad will start suspending in the trees on the edges of Spring Creek. I fish the treetops with crankbaits or a Little George. Topwater is doing good on bass early and late. Deep crankbaits in shad patterns and…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “The fall fishing has started with redfish everywhere. We caught a limit in 20 casts (15 redfish) yesterday morning (Aug. 22). We are going to have some really great fishing for redfish the next three months. Right now most of the redfish are in the sounds, but in a few weeks a…
Russell: Level: 0.7 feet low. Temp: 83 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Jerry Kotal reports, “Fish can be caught on drop shots and shaky heads around brush in 25 to 35 feet of water. You can catch a few fish on topwater early in the morning on a medium-sized Spook. If the water cools off, fish will start schooling more and migrating…
Oconee: Level: 0.3 feet low. Temp: Anywhere from 88 with a few dry days to 81 degrees at the railroad trestle after a good rain. Clarity: Water up the rivers is stained, but it’s clear from Sugar Creek south. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “The bass fishing continues to be slow. Start with a Pop-R or other topwater early.…
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