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Fishing Reports
Seminole: Level: 0.7 feet low. Temp. 57 degrees. The Spring Creek Landing is now open. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The team of Brad Reynolds and Scott Barefoot won the Big Bass Battle Tournament with a 7-lb. bass caught on a KVD jerkbait in sexy-ghost-shad color (KVD J200). This was good for an $11,000 pay…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “The weather has been crazy, windy, cold and just plain miserable. The trout have been biting good, catching a lot of keeping-size fish mixed with a whole lot of small fish. All the usual artificial baits have been working, as well as the old reliable live shrimp under a…
Russell: Level: 2 feet below full pool. Temp: 53-56 degrees. Bass: Kerry Partain reports, “The spotted bass on Russell are absolutely gorging themselves on shad right now, and December should be one of the best months to catch them. There are a lot of gulls and loons starting to show up, so always keep an…
Oconee: Level: Full. Temp: 54-56 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Good. Tournament fisherman Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing is fair. Colder-than-normal weather has really hurt the shallow bite. Bait and bass are moving toward deeper water. Look for fish in 15 to 25 feet of water with your graph, and fish vertically over them with…
Lanier: Level: 3.9 feet, which is up a bit after recent rains. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Clear on the main lake and lightly stained in the creeks and rivers.Bass: Guide Ryan Coleman reports, “There are a good many fish still up shallow and holding in the backs of the creeks. They are in 10 to…
Jackson: Level: 0.9 feet low. Temp: 52-56 degrees. Clarity: Light stained.Bass: Aaron Batson reports, “Bass have moved deep into 18 to 28 feet of water. I am catching fish on deep-diving crankbaits, like a 5XD or 6XD and also a 3/4-oz. Net Boy Baits FootBall Jig. Tip the jig with a 5-inch Trixster Custom Baits…
Hartwell: Level: 5.5 feet low. Temp: Mid 50s. Bass: Tournament fisherman Kerry Partain reports, “The bass are starting to stack up in creeks, ditches and major pockets, so December should be a good month to load the boat. With the water temperature dropping into the 50s, the bass are really keying on bait to fatten…
Eufaula: Level: 3.4 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher reports, “The fall bite has picked up at Eufaula. Anglers are catching bass offshore on the ledges as well as shallow in the hydrilla. It took 40 pounds for a two-day total to win the Eufaula Bass…
Clarks Hill: Level: 6 feet low. Temp: 57-58 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Tournament fisherman Jon Hair reports, “The fish are starting to make a push toward the ditches. Start about halfway back, and fish grasslines with a Greenfish Tackle Big Rubber Jig or a Creeper Head with a Zoom Speed Craw. Try the awesome…
Carters: Level: 2.2 feet low. Temp: 59 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Guide Louie Bartenfield reports, “I’ve actually been on a good bite fishing 8 to 20 feet deep. Spotted bass are feeding heavily on crayfish and bream as of late. I’ve had a lot of this forage spit up. Most of these fish are…
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