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Fishing Reports
Sinclair: Level: 1.6 feet low. Temp: 65 degrees. Clarity: Pretty clear. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports “Fish this month will be aggressive while feeding on shad in the pockets. Try a Spook or Sammy in the mornings on seawalls and grassbeds near the mouths of the pockets. Also, run a 3/4-oz. Rat-L-Trap down the…
Seminole: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 70s to upper 70s. Clarity: Clear. The grass is in good shape for duck season. The season will depend on colder weather in the north on the Mississippi flyway. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The bass are on a flipping bite, according to Mike at West…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey reports,” Firstly, I would like to say that this is the time of the year that fishing on the coast is great. And the best news is that it doesn’t matter whether you are an inshore or offshore fisherman. So whether it is your boat or mine, serious fish bites can happen.…
Russell: Level: 2 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 60s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “This is a great time to be on the lake with cooler temperatures, and the fish are biting. Right now you can catch them on a variety of different baits and presentations, so just tie on your…
Oconee: Level: The lake is at least 2.5 feet low and even lower when Georgia Power pulls water. Temp: Low to mid 70s. Clarity: Mostly clear to a light stain across the lake. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports “Fish are making their ways into the coves and pockets off the main lake. Try a…
Nottely: Level: 12.9 feet low. Temp: 71-73 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “We have been fishing the mouth of creeks and humps that are 60 to 80 feet deep. This has been a good start up for the fall. We are still catching lots of 6- to 12-lb. fish on downlines dropped…
Lanier: Level: 8 feet low. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: The water is lightly stained in the creeks and clear on the main lake. Bass: Tournament angler and guide Ryan Coleman reports, “Lanier bass fishing is excellent! The lake is a little more than 8 feet below full pool and steadily dropping about 1 inch per…
Hartwell: Level: 7.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 68-70 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The fishing is starting to improve with cooler water temperatures, and the bass are beginning to feed up on the baitfish as they move back into the creeks. This time of year it is critical to find…
Eufaula: Level: 2.8 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Clear to lightly stain. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher reports, “The fall upswing is beginning to start at Eufaula. Anglers report they are starting to catch bass around the hydrilla on swim jigs, topwaters, ChatterBaits and punching jigs in the grass. Working the shallow…
Clarks Hill: Level: 8.4 feet below full. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Very clear. Linesides: Guide William Sasser reports, “Topwater action was late starting this year due to the warm weather, but it has finally kicked off with small schools popping up in various places along the edges of the channel on the lake. A jig-headed…
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