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Fishing Reports
West Point: Level: 3.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Lightly stained; clear on the south end. Bass: Fair at best. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “A few of the largemouth have finally shown up on some of the deeper structure as the water temps heated up over the last few weeks. Zoom Ol’…
Weiss: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Guide Mark Collins reports, “Bass are on their usual summer pattern on deeper cover, under deeper docks and on the creek and river channel ledges, humps and submerged roadbeds. They are being caught on medium- to deep-running crankbaits, 1/2-oz. spinnerbaits, Carolina-rigged…
Tobesofkee: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: Low 90s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tough. Tournament angler Jordan McDonald reports, “The bass have transitioned into their summertime patterns, and the bream are on bed. You can find bass first thing in the morning on the outside edges of grassbeds at the mouths of pockets and on…
Sinclair: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 80s. Clarity: Heavy stain in Little River; light stain on the main lake. Bass: Slow. Tournament angler Mark Denny Jr. reports, “The bite this month is notoriously a little slow as we have now entered the dog days of summer. The bites up shallow…
Seminole: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: 86 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Slow. Tournament angler and guide Matt Baty reports, “The dog days of summer are here, and the Seminole bass bite is slow. There are a few patterns that can still manage to catch bass. There is some schooling activity on the upper…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “The last few weeks has been the best July fishing that I have seen in years. Big redfish, big trout, black drum, tarpon and big sharks have been caught this week. The redfish have been almost everywhere. Yesterday afternoon we caught more than 50 in less than two hours,…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Mark Denney Jr. reports, “August is a tough month for an angler, no matter where you are, and Oconee is no exception as water temperatures and fishing pressure reach their climaxes during the summer months. Fish should be able to be caught first…
Nottely: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 85-86 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Stripers: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “We have a strong downline bite. We have been catching fish from 30 feet to 100 feet deep downlining herring. All our fish are nice size this year. We been fishing from the dam to Point 2. You…
Lanier: Level: 4.3 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: The water is stained in the backs of the creeks and clear on the main lake. Spotted Bass: Fair. Tournament angler and guide Ryan Coleman reports, “The spotted bass are roaming around in deep water over the timber and are looking for good water…
Jackson: Level: 1.5 feet above full pool. Temp: High 80s. Clarity: Big thunderstorms stained the rivers and areas up the lake. Bass: Tournament angler Keith Dawkins reports, “The bass fishing on Jackson has been tough. Between the boat traffic and the high water temps, the shallow bite has been almost non existent after the first…
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