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Fishing Reports

Lake Weiss Fishing Report – October 2017

Weiss: Level: 1 foot low. Temp: Mid to upper 70s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Guide and tournament angler Mike Carter reports, “Weiss Lake is getting geared up and ready for some fantastic fall action, with several productive patterns to make for a great day of fishing. The water level has started to fall and will…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report – October 2017

Sinclair: Level: 1.2 feet low. Temp: Upper 70s. Clarity: Very clear. Bass: Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports that he fished Saturday, and the fishing was tough. There was a topwater bite first thing in the morning, and after that, he was forced to fish docks with shaky heads, Texas rigs and jigs. Fishing is…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – October 2017

Seminole: Level: 0.7 feet low. Temp: Upper 70s, low 80s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The A.C. Shiner with a tail spinner in the shad color 552 continues to work at first light. The silver-shiner Devil’s Horse does the same. If you are fishing for shoal bass above Bainbridge, start the day with…

Georgia Saltwater Fishing Report – October 2017

Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “We survived Irma, and the fish are biting. The redfish catches are the best I have seen in many years. Catching a limit of redfish has been a real easy project the last few weeks. Usually the month of October is one of the best three months of the…

Lake Russell Fishing Report – October 2017

Russell: Level: 0.6 feet low. Temp: 75-78 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is mostly clear with some stain in the creeks. Bass: Slow. Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing has been good for numbers with a few big fish mixed in. The water temperature has been up and down the last couple weeks, and…

Lake Oconee Fishing Report – October 2017

Oconee: Level: 0.3 feet low. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Stripers: Guide Doug Nelms reports, “The water will start cooling down this month, and several things will begin to happen. The bait will begin to congregate in the very middle of the lake, around the River Bend, Flagpole and Pipeline areas. Our stripers that…

Lake Nottely Fishing Report – October 2017

Nottely: Level: 7.3 feet low. Temp: 73-76 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Stripers: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “September is one of my favorite times of the year. The water has started cooling down, and the fish are on the move chasing schools of bait. September and October are two of the best months to chase stripers on…

Lake Lanier Fishing Report – October 2017

Lanier: Level: 5.5 feet low. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: Clear. Spotted Bass: Guide Ryan Coleman reports, “With the surface temps dropping right now, the lake has started its fall turnover. It is not in full swing yet, but it is coming in October. This process of the surface water sinking and the deep waters being…

Lake Hartwell Fishing Report – October 2017

Hartwell: Level: 8 feet low. Temp: 78 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Stripers: Guide Preston Harden reports, “After a great summer of striper and hybrid fishing, I think it will only get better this fall. My two favorite plugs for surface-feeding fish in the fall are a Sebile Magic Swimmer in white and a Lucky Craft Sammy…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – October 2017

Eufaula: Level: 2 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher (#bigbitebaits #alxrods) reports, “Things are on the upswing at Lake Eufaula. Anglers are beginning to catch bass around the hydrilla on rattling baits, ChatterBaits and topwater plugs. The ledge bite is still good. As temps begin…

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