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Fishing Reports

Lake Blackshear Fishing Report January 2013

Blackshear: Level: 3 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 50s. Clarity: Normal color. Crappie: Rusty Parker said the crappie are biting in the channel and on channel edges around trashpiles. Rusty found his fish suspended 18-25 feet deep over 27 feet of water. Tightline minnows or cast 1/16-oz. Rag Fly jigs around the trash. Good…

Bartletts Ferry Fishing Report January 2013

Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: Low to mid 50s. Clarity: Very clear. Bass: Very good for numbers. Tournament angler Dennis Hudson said the spotted bass have been tearing it up. “The last few weeks crankbaits have been doing real well, and the jig bite has picked up real well,” Dennis said.…

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report January 2013

Allatoona: Level: 15.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 52 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing continues to be good due to the mild winter. Don’t be fooled; cold is coming, and water temps could drop into the range for a shad kill, but it’s not likely unless we have a long…

West Point Fishing Report December 2012

West Point: Level: 11.4 feet below full. Temp: Mid to upper 50s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “With very little rain, the lake continues to remain clear and to fall dramatically. Surface temps continue to cool with the beautiful fall weather. A few largemouths and nice spotted bass are still shallow…

Lake Weiss Fishing Report December 2012

Weiss: Level: 4.3 feet below full. Temp: Upper 50s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Warren Barnes reports, “The largemouth bass on Weiss are in a late-fall mode right now and are starting to move out to the main-lake areas. Shallow crankbaits and jigs are still working best for me right now. On warmer days,…

Lake Tobesofkee Fishing Report December 2012

Tobesofkee: Tournament angler Clayton Batts reports, “The lake will be lowered on Dec. 6, 2012 for dock repairs. December will be the best month of the year to fish Tobesofkee. It’s time to break out the crankbaits, spinnerbaits, Rat-L-Traps and jigs and cover water. Fish the steeper banks on the main lake with a Spro…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report December 2012

Sinclair: Level: 1.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 50s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports that the baitfish have really moved offshore as of late. For numbers, fish down near the dam on main-lake points with a drop shot rigged with a Wackem Crazy Baits Little Sissy. He caught 20 keepers…

Georgia Saltwater Fishing Report December 2012

Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey reports, “There is one thing that I can say about the month of December when it comes to catching fish, and that’s ‘It can happen!’ During this time, all fish from spotted sea trout to flounder to redfish are doing what they do best, and that’s bulking up for those…

Lake Russell Fishing Report December 2012

Russell: Level: 3.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 60-62 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Excellent. Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The fishing just keeps getting better for quantity of fish, but quality is hard to find. The bass are really stacked up right now, and it is common to catch 10 to 20 bass off one…

Lake Oconee Fishing Report December 2012

Oconee: Level: 1.7 feet low. Temp: 54-58 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Fair. Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Look for fish to begin moving out to deeper water along with the baitfish. They will set up on winter locations in 18 to 24 feet of water. You can catch these fish several ways. Drop a…

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