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Fishing Reports
Clarks Hill: Level: 3.1 feet below 330. Temp: Low 50s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: David Earl Thorton, with Franklins, reports that bass will be in or near ditches. “Also check channel swings,” David said. “As we move into February, look for the bass to move back in the creeks and coves. They will be feeding up…
Chatuge: Level: 7.5 feet below 1925. Temp: 44-46 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service, reports, “Fishing has been decent. It’s been a cold winter so far, and we are hoping for a big shad kill. Fish biologists said a few years back that all of our lakes that had herring baitfish…
Carters: Level: 5.2 feet below 1074. Temp: 43 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Robbie Linginfelter, with Carters Lake Guide Service, reports, “Grab the jigs and swimbaits. February is a great month to target big spotted bass. The ditch bite this time of year can produce some of the largest spotted bass you will see all…
Burton: Level: 4.9 feet below 1866.66. Temp: 36 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “Bass fishing has been consistent the last couple of weeks. The colder weather has pushed the fish deeper to their normal winter pattern, which we haven’t seen in a couple of years. These cold water temps and wind should…
West Point: Level: 7 feet below 635. Temp: Upper 40s to low 50s. Clarity: Clear water over most of the entire lake. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Fair. So we had an actual winter this year. After a super slow bite for bass in January, hopefully we turn the corner going into February. Stained water and…
Blue Ridge: Level: 18 feet below 1686. Temp: 44-46 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service, reports, “Fishing has been decent. We’ve had some pretty cold weather the past month with nights in single digits and days not getting above freezing. It’s been a good many years since we had a cold winter.…
Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet below 340. Temp: Upper 30s to low 40s. Clarity: Stained up the Oconee River and above Twin Bridges. Clear from Nancy Creek south. Bass: Karl Pingry reports, “There hasn’t been too much activity on the lake lately. The last tournament took only 11 pounds to win.” Ed at Lakeside Chevron said…
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 42 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “After receiving about 8 inches of snow on Jan. 21, the water temperature has dipped as low as I’ve ever seen it at Blackshear, nearing the 40-degree mark in some places. I don’t expect it to stay that way long,…
Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below 77.5. Temp: 50-53 degrees. Clarity: Spring Creek is clear. The Flint and Chattahoochee river arms are stained. Bass: Capt. Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been good the first month of the new year. As we move into February, the bass fishing on Lake Seminole will…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 1 foot below 521. Temp: Mid 40s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Tyler Morgan, with Summerland Outdoors, reports, “At the end of January, it took only 9.5 pounds to win a local tournament. The water was very clear and unusually cold. Without a warming trend, fishing will be tough. Even with cold…
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