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Fishing Reports
Bartletts Ferry: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Dennis Hudson reports that bass fishing is improving some, but it is still not very good. “The cooler water temperature has helped some, but we’re still several weeks away from it getting good. We are starting to see some square-billed crankbait…
Allatoona: Level: 5.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “November on Allatoona is great. Most are in the woods chasing deer. The cranking bite is fired up. A wide variety of baits and depth are needed to catch bass this month. At the end of October,…
West Point: Level: 3.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Falling into the 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Expect the largemouth bite to improve around any shallow wood or brush cover or around baitfish—especially north of 219 in the Hooch. Try shallow-water baits such as Zoom Super Flukes, Strike King KVD…
Weiss: Level: 0.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Falling into the 70s. Clarity: Lightly stained.Bass: Guide Mike Carter reports, “The shallow bite has been extremely slow, but the ledge bite has still been producing very well. This has been the most consistent pattern all summer, but with the fall temps approaching, look for the shallow…
Sinclair: Level: 1.6 feet below full pool. Temp: 80-83 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament fisherman Aaron Batson reports, “Bass are being caught on seawalls and grassbeds in main-lake pockets. Try a Net Boy Baits 1/4-oz. swim jig or Trixster Baits Big Willie Worm in the grass patches. On cloudy days, they will stay on…
Seminole: Level: 1.0 feet below full pool. Temp. 78 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Guide Matt Baty reports, “The bass fishing is slow for the most part on the lake right now, except for cloudy days or in the evenings. If the skies are mostly cloudy, then the fish will bite fairly good all day.…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “Water temps have crashed the last few days. On Sept. 27, water temps were around 75. The drop in temperature should put the fish bite in high gear. The redfish and trout bite has been hot the whole month of September and should get better on into October. The…
Russell: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Tournament fisherman Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing is really starting to pick up, and I expect it to improve as the water continues to cool. You can catch a lot of spots on the drop shot and shaky head around…
Oconee: Level: 0.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 76-81 degrees. Clarity: Light stain to clear. Bass: Good. Tournament fisherman Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing has been fair and getting better. Cooler nights have schools of shad on the move to the very backs of the creeks. Bass are following and feeding up before winter. Cover…
Lanier: Level: 2.8 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: The water is lightly stained in the backs of the creeks and clear on the main lake both north and south. There are areas on the lower end that are already turning over.Spotted Bass: Guide Ryan Coleman reports, “There are still a good many…
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