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Fishing Reports
Weiss: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 70s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide and tournament pro Mike Carter reports, “Weiss Lake has kicked into gear with its postspawn summer patterns. This is the time when searching out the deeper areas with a lot of rocks or other types of deep structure can…
Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet low. Temp: Mid to upper 70s. Clarity: 3 to 5 feet on the main lake; 1 to 2 feet in Little River Bass: Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports, “The dog days of summer have arrived as we roll into June on Lake Sinclair. With the recent heavy rains, expect the…
Seminole: Level: 6 inches low. Temp: 77 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “The bass are biting really well on the lake right now. Shallow grassbeds seem to be the ticket right now as the shad spawn is over and the bass are targeting bluegill. There are several different techniques that…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Summer is finally here. A lot has happened in the last few days. Shrimp have finally showed up in good supply. Our usual methods of fishing with live shrimp can finally be used again. May 23 was the first good shrimp catch that my bait dealer has had this…
Russell: Level: Full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Main lake is clear, stained in the creeks and rivers. Bass: Tournament angler Trad Whaley reports, “Everything seems to be three weeks behind this year. We caught some spotted bass that still had eggs last week. You can catch plenty of spots right now that are suspending…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low 80s. Clarity: Stained. Stripers: Guide Doug Nelms reports “This is the month of early morning bites for our stripers and crappie. There will be a lot of traffic on the lake by 10 a.m., and I really believe it has an effect on the fish. Luckily Georgia Power should…
Lanier: Level: 1 foot above full pool. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: Very clear on the south end and slightly stained on the north end and backs of some creeks. Bass: Good. Guide and tournament angler Ryan Coleman reports, “The spotted bass are recovering from the spring spawn. We still have a few main-lake fish that…
Hartwell: Level: 1 foot above full. Temp: 76-80 degrees. Clarity: Main lake is clear, stained in the creeks and rivers. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing is still challenging right now, but some days are better than others, depending on the weather. The recent rains have really got the fish scattered out…
Eufaula: Level: 2 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Billy Darby reports, “Hydrilla sprouts in early June will be about 6 feet long. The open-lake areas where you can best detect grass will be on shallow humps, roadbeds, high ridges and in water generally less than 10 feet. When…
Clarks Hill: Level: Full pool, and the lake should keep easing up. Temp: 79 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “Bass fishing has been good on the Hill, with a lot of big bass being caught on the typical topwater lures around herring-spawn areas. This time of year, the blow-throughs, shoals, points,…
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