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Fishing Reports
Blue Ridge: Level: 10 feet low. Temp: 56-58 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “We have had a lot of rain the past month, the lake level has been rising, along with the water temps. I can’t recall seeing the water temps jump this fast in just a couple weeks. The fish are starting to move up. If it’s a sunny…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: There is some stain in the creeks. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “The bass will start to move into the pockets in March. They will stage on boat docks and secondary points before they spawn. A chartreuse-and-white spinnerbait with silver Colorado blades or a shallow-running…
Allatoona: Level: 10.4 feet low. Temp: 57-59 degrees. Clarity: Clear to stained. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing on Lake Allatoona is on fire. March is definitely one of the best months of the year to catch a quality bass. March madness truly fits Lake Allatoona this month. Fish are on the move and heading…
West Point: Level: 6.8 feet above full pool. Temp: Upper 40s. Clarity: Clear on the south end; slightly stained up the lake. Bass: Slow. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Expect a slow start to February after actually having a winter this year. In water temps below 55 degrees, bass tend to slow down, move deeper and…
Weiss: Level: 4.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 40s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Guide and tournament pro Mike Carter reports, “Weiss Lake has been producing some solid bass the past few weeks, and it should stay this way through the colder months. With the lake being at its winter level, the bass have really…
Sinclair: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: 46-49 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports, “Fishing is pretty tough on Lake Sinclair as the cool nights have the water temperatures dropping down to the upper 40s. Most of the baitfish have moved out to the main lake and can be found…
Seminole: Level: Full pool. Temp: 55 degrees. Clarity: Flint and Chattahoochee are slightly stained. Bass: Excellent. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “A recent bass tournament was won with 32.86 pounds with several sacks above 20 pounds. The fish are in full-blown pre-spawn mode and can be found in ditches, drains, grasslines and depressions that are near…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Winter has hit the Georgia coast hard. Water temps are around 48 degrees in the sounds and rivers. Grays Reef weather buoy about 20 miles offshore was reading 52 on Jan. 23. That is cold water for us. The month of February is usually the best sheepshead fishing of…
Russell: Level: 1 foot low. Temp: 50 degrees. Clarity: Clear on the main lake and stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The water level is fluctuating a lot, so the bass are suspending more than usual and not feeding as heavy as normal. We have been fishing several patterns the last…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 39 up the Apalachee, 45 degrees in Lick Creek and 49 at the dam. Clarity: Water is very clear on the north end. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “With two major cold fronts that iced over parts of the rivers and coves, a lot of the shallows experienced extremely…
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