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Fishing Reports
Blue Ridge: Level: 14 feet below full pool. Temp: 49-53 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The water temp has dropped some due to the last cold front that came through a couple weeks ago. On sunny and warm days, the largemouth have been moving up in the pockets. We’ve been catching them…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “The water was getting right until we had that cold snap that backed everything off a bit. In April, you always find bass in a various stages of the spawn here. Some will be getting ready…
Allatoona: Level: 6.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 58-59 degrees. Clarity: The south is clear; stained up north. Bass: Tournament angler and radio host Matt Driver reports, “Fishing is great! The month of April is an awesome time to catch big numbers of bass on Allatoona. This month you can catch fish on just about…
West Point: Level: 4.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “As we move into March, the warming weather and a slightly stained lake should move many of the largemouth very shallow quickly, especially if we have a continued warming trend. Otherwise, expect the largemouth bite…
Weiss: Level: 2.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 50s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Fair. Guide Mark Collins reports, “A lot bass are shallow and starting on a prespawn pattern. These aggressive bass can be caught on a variety of lures right now. Shallow-running crankbaits and spinnerbaits are working well. While some bass had moved deeper…
Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 50s to low 60s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing is good. Fish are being caught on spinnerbaits, buzzbaits and topwater plugs. Try a Pop-R off seawalls early in the day, and follow up with the buzzbait. Later in the day,…
Seminole: Level: Full pool. Temp: 63 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler and guide Matt Baty reports, “Fair. The fish are spawning in pretty much all areas of the lake. Swim jigs and stick baits have been producing pretty well around sandbars and bedding areas. A 3/8-oz. Buddha Baits In-Seine swim jig in black…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Winter has almost disappeared on the coast. Water temperatures are in the low 60s, and the fish are biting. The last few days we have been catching a lot of trout. On several recent trips we have caught 50-plus trout. The trout bite should get hot in March—everything will…
Russell: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 58-60 degrees. Clarity: Main lake is clear, with a slight stain in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The water is warming up fast with the unseasonably hot temperatures for February and the mild winter. The bass are beginning the transition from winter to spring,…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 59-64 degrees. Clarity: Light to moderate stain. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing is great. Quick spring weather has kicked off the bass spawn quick and fast. Some bass are bedding now, and others are very close to being there. This is normally an April time-frame deal. Slow-moving…
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