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Fishing Reports

Carters Lake Fishing Report March 2011

Carters: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 46-50 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Louie Bartenfield reports, “The water has warmed almost 5 degrees in just a few days. The warm trend has moved the fish up in the water column as well. I’ve seen the fish go from an average of 35 to 45…

Lake Burton Fishing Report March 2011

Burton: Level: 4 feet below full pool. Temp: 48 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Capt. Wes Carlton said after a cold winter, we have rebounded quickly with warm temperatures. “The fish have come alive from their dormancy. The spotted bass have been biting the drop-shot rig with a brown 4-inch Robo Worm. Most of our…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report March 2011

Blue Ridge: Level: 61.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 44 to 47 degrees. Clarity: Partly clear to stained. Bass: Fair. Eric Crowley reports, “Look for climbing temps and sunshine to wake up this lake. Even with the lake being down, the fish are still here, and the month of March is usually a good month.…

Lake Blackshear Fishing Report March 2011

Blackshear: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Heavy stain. Bass: Very good. Jim Murray Jr. said it’s been taking sacks weighing in the mid-20s to win at Blackshear recently. The fish are staging in ponds and stump rows, and they are biting lipless crankbaits. Jim likes a 1/2-oz. Red Eye Shad…

Bartletts Ferry Fishing Report March 2011

Bartletts Ferry: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Good. Dennis Hudson said the fishing has been good over the past month, and winning weights in his Saturday tournaments have gone from 12 to 13 pounds up to 15 to 17 pounds. He said in early February they were…

Lake Allatoona Fishing Report March 2011

Allatoona: Level: 11.8 feet below full pool. Temp: High 40s to low 50s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair and improving. “The month of March is by far the best time to fish jerkbaits on the lake,” said Craig Miller, of the Dugout. “Fish Spro McSticks in Norman-flake and spooky-shad colors. Fish main-lake points and flats. Be…

West Point Fishing Report February 2011

West Point: Level: 6.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 44 degrees. Clarity: Stained in the Chattahoochee; main lake and creeks are clear. Bass: Slow. Chris Bell reports, “We can only hope Mother Nature will let up a little to pull fish up. We have both lower temperatures and extremely cold water. A lot of movement…

Lake Weiss Fishing Report February 2011

Weiss: Level: 3.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 30s to low 40s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Fair to slow. Guide Warren Barnes reports, “The extreme cold weather has made for some very tough bass fishing conditions on Lake Weiss. Both largemouths and spotted bass are scattered out in the deeper areas of the lake. The…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report February 2011

Sinclair: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 45 to 50 degrees. Clarity: Stained to clear. Bass: Good. Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing should begin to get hot in February. Several baits will get stronger. One bait is an Ol Nelle Chatterbait. It will begin to catch some big fish as they pull shallow. Look…

Lake Tobesofkee Fishing Report February 2011

Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low 40s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Slow. Clayton Batts reports, “Fishing has been tough with all the cold weather. Fish a Spro black/blue jig slowly around docks, dead grass or rocks where the water is a little warmer. There have also been a few fish coming a little deeper on a…

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