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Fishing Reports
West Point: Level: 0.3 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Stained on the main lake; clear up the creeks; stained up the Chattahoochee. Bass: Excellent. Tournament angler Tim Peek said topwater is the deal on West Point right now, and this fun way to catch bass should last well into the month of…
Weiss: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 80-84 degrees. Clarity: Clear down the lake; lightly stained in the upper sections. Bass: Excellent. Guide Warren Barnes reports, “Largemouths are up in the grass and on the seawalls early and are being caught on all types of topwater baits. The frog bite seems to be the…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 81-83 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Clayton Batts reports, “The day bite is getting better with the water clearing, and the night bite is starting to turn on with all the hot weather. Look for fish around docks that have brush around them and deep water close by. Throw a…
Sinclair: Level: 0.1 feet above full pool. Temp: Mid to high 70s. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Good. Mike Stalnaker said he’d be fishing the shallow grassy pockets early with a black buzzbait for the big bite. If they don’t want a buzzbait, try a topwater jerkbait. Once the topwater bite is over, it’ll be time…
Seminole: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 78 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Matt Baty reports, “The topwater bite has really picked up all over the lake. Any topped-out grass that can be found has the potential to produce nice fish. The grasslines with shad present are obviously much better. Once you find where the…
Saltwater: Capt. Bob Barnette reports, “The water temperature has reached 80-plus degrees along the coast, and the water is clear on most days. The redfish are still biting with some very large fish being landed. Flounder are showing up on the mud flats, and tripletail action has started. If shark is your forte, then you…
Russell: Level: 0.6 feet below full pool. Temp: High 70s to low 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. First thing in the morning, there’s been some topwater action. For spotted bass, hit the rocky points down the lake where you find some baitfish activity or see them on the electrontics. Try a Pop-R style topwater or…
Oconee: Level: 1 foot above full pool. Temp: 77 to 82 degrees. Clarity: Clear on the south end; stained from mid-lake up and in the pockets. Bass: Good. Mike Cleveland said you can catch all the 2- to 2 1/2-lb. fish you want right now, but the bigger fish have been hard to find. In…
Nottely: Level: 1.3 feet above full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: The early morning topwater bite should be going on at Nottely right now as the spotted bass feed up after the spawn and get ready to move into a summer pattern. Look for fish busting on top on main-lake points, and throw…
Lanier: Level: 0.2 feet above full. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Clear. Largemouth: Billy Booth reports, “The largemouths are starting to move into their typical summertime patterns. Start out early on the main river points with a small wake bait. I’m using a ghost minnow Mann’s Baby Waker, and the fish are taking it a lot…
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