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Fishing Reports

Lake Nottely Fishing Report March 2017

Nottely: Level: 12.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 51-54 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Stripers: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “Fishing has been good, and we have been catching some nice fish. We have been pulling large shad and herring in the mouths of the larger creeks and pulling large shad in river. The best fishing has…

Lake Lanier Fishing Report March 2017

Lanier: Level: 10.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 50s. Clarity: Clear on the main lake and slightly stained in the backs of the creeks. Spotted Bass: Guide Ryan Coleman reports, “Our unseasonably warm winter has kept a lot of the bass on Lake Lanier very shallow, but don’t forget the deep fish…

Lake Jackson Fishing Report March 2017

Jackson: Level: 1.3 feet below full pool. Temp: High 50s to low 60s. Clarity: Clear to slightly stained. Bass: Tournament angler Keith Dawkins reports, “March is usually a transition month on Jackson, with the bass beginning to move from their deep-water winter haunts toward their staging areas for the spawn, which generally occurs in April.…

Lake Hartwell Fishing Report March 2017

Hartwell: Level: 9.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 58-60 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “This is one of the best times of the year to be on Hartwell to catch fish and have a chance at big trophy bass. Right now you can catch numbers of quality bass deep and…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report March 2017

Eufaula: Level: 0.4 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Moderate stain and clearing. Bass: Guide Billy Darby reports, “The bass are scattered. We’re catching bass in brush up to 14 feet deep. Some of the brushpiles at the creek mouths are loaded, but the bass can be finicky. Slow down, size down,…

Clarks Hill Lake Fishing Report March 2017

Clarks Hill: Level: 9.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 50 to 60 degrees. Clarity: Slightly stained. Linesides: Guide William Sasser reports, “Water temperatures are rising quickly due to the mild winter, and the lake level is maintaining around the 320 mark. For the most part, the water is very clear except for the layers…

Carters Lake Fishing Report March 2017

Carters: Level: 6.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Good visibility; 6 to 8 feet. Spotted Bass: Guide Louie Bartenfield reports, “March is one of my favorite months of the year on Carters, Lanier and Allatoona. As the full moon approaches on March 12, look for the first group of herring to start…

Lake Burton Fishing Report March 2017

Burton: Level: 2.4 feet below full pool. Temp: degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The bass bite has been excellent the last few days with a lot of fish up shallow. The Alabama rig is working great! We have been catching some bigger spotted bass and largemouth on hard plastic swimbaits in the…

Bartletts Ferry Fishing Report March 2017

Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 58-59 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is clear, and the creeks have a light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Dennis Hudson reports, “The bass are starting to move into the prespawn areas. They are already staging on the boat docks near the mouths of cuts. Black-and-blue jigs…

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report March 2017

Allatoona: Level: 9.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 56-58 degrees. Clarity: The south is clear; stained up north. Bass: Tournament angler and radio host Matt Driver reports, “Fishing on Allatoona has been great and will continue to be great for the month of March. Bass are a few weeks ahead of schedule and are in…

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