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Fishing Reports
Eufaula: Level: 0.6 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher (#bigbitebaits #alxrods) reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Eufaula is in the typical summer pattern due to the hot weather. Anglers are catching a few early around the lily pads on topwater and moving baits. When…
Clarks Hill: Level: 6.9 feet low. Temp: High 80s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Jon Hair with Greenfish Tackle reports, “The Clarks Hill bass fishing is pretty tough right now. Most fish are being caught throwing a buzzbait early, and a few bass are starting to school. The best baits to use for the schooling fish…
Chatuge: Level: 2.6 feet low. Temp: 82-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide: Eric Welch reports, “The bass are still scattered around. There are some fish blowing up in the mornings around flats and on the main body. I keep a Strike King Sexy Dawg tied on a spinning rod, so I can make long casts…
Carters: Level: 5 feet below full. Temp: 82 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Spotted Bass: Guide Louie Bartenfield reports, “Fishing has been good for late summer. My guys have been catching pretty good numbers all summer, and I expect September to be no different. As the days get shorter and the air temps slowly start to cool,…
Blue Ridge: Level: 5.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 84-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide: Eric Welch reports, “The fishing seems to be picking up. There is starting to be a topwater bite the first couple hours after daylight. Look for them breaking on the flats and main body. The baits we’ve been using have been…
Blackshear: Level: Full pool. Temp: 82-84 degrees. Clarity: Good. Crappie: Rusty Parker reports, “A couple of weeks ago a friend called me and asked me to go fishing with him, and he didn’t have to try hard because I jumped right on it. After a couple of hours of trying for those Blackshear slabs, I think…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 82 degrees. Clarity: Creeks have a good stain; river is clear. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “You can occasionally catch some in the mornings and evenings, but during the day it is almost impossible. You might catch some small bass with shaky heads on the…
Allatoona: Level: l foot below full pool. Temp: 85-89 degrees. Clarity: Very clear. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “During the first part of the September, the majority of the Allatoona bass will be deep. Toward the end of the month, we will begin a transition period to a more fall-like pattern. As the temperature…
West Point: Level: 0.4 feet above full pool. Temp: Upper 80s, low 90s in some pockets. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Slow. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Some largemouth are being caught on deeper brushpiles, ledges and roadbeds as the water continues to warm. Try big deep-diving crankbaits or Texas-rigged Ol’ Monster worms. The best fishing is…
Weiss: Level: Full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Guide and tournament pro Mike Carter reports, “Weiss Lake in July and August can be tough. There are several patterns that can help for these hot summer days that can make for a productive trip on this great fishery. The topwater bite is doing…
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