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Fishing Reports
Weiss: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 78 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Fair. Guide Warren Barnes reports, “With all the recent heavy rains, bass fishing has been on one day and off the next. I have been using Revenge spinnerbaits around the main-river wood and docks. Later in the day try flipping using the…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 80 to 82 degrees. Clarity: The lake is still surprisingly pretty clear considering all the rain. Bass: Good. “The bass are starting to move shallow and make their way into the pockets,” said Clayton Batts. “The early morning topwater bite has been exceptional, as well as in the evenings. Throw…
Sinclair: Level: 0.3 feet below full. Temp: 80-84 degrees. Clarity: Heavy stain. Bass: “They’re in 2 feet of water,” said Mike Cleveland. “I can’t wait for the BFL this weekend. I’m really looking forward to that.” Mike said the fish are in the back one-thirds of the pockets. He’s flipping a black/blue, 1/4-oz. jig around…
Seminole: Level: 0.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 80 degrees. Clarity: Flint River is stained; Spring Creek is clear; Hooch is muddy. Bass: Fair. Matt Baty reports, “With the changing conditions such as the varying water temperature, water levels, and water clarity, the fishing has been somewhat tough. The bass are in the summer/fall transition…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. Bob Barnette reports, “As fall arrives, sea trout and spot-tail bass action will increase both in numbers and for size. For trout, look for clear water and schools of small glass minnows and mullet on the top around creek mouths. Once you locate these baitfish, it should not be long before the…
Russell: Level: 8.8 feet below full pool. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: Clear with a good stain in the creeks. Bass: Tough. Trad Whaley said it’s pretty tough on Russell right now, but the bite should start picking up soon. “Fish are starting to school some up Beaverdam arm and up the Savannah,” Trad said. “That’s…
Paradise PFA: Levels: 6 to 12 inches below full pool. Temp: 84 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained; 24-inch visibility on Lake Patrick. Bass: Fair. Schooling bass are feeding on baitfish in Lakes Patrick and Bobben. Topwater baits are the preferred choice. Most bass are running small, although a few anglers have reported boating 15 to 20…
Oconee: Level: 1.0 feet above full pool. Temp: Low 80s. Clarity: The upper ends of Lick and Sugar creeks are muddy, along with the Apalachee River. Richland Creek is clear, and the rest of the lake has a light stain. Watch for logs and debris. Bass: Mike Cleveland said you can catch a bunch of…
Nottely: Level: 2.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Muddy upriver; clear down the lake. Downlake should be getting pretty dingy over the next couple of weeks. Linesides: Wide open. Jeremy Seabolt said the fish are schooling better than he’s seen in years down around the dam and around the islands from point…
Lanier: Level: 2.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 78-79 degrees. Clarity: Clear except for some color in the creeks and up the rivers. Spotted Bass: Improving, according to guide Ryan Coleman. “The lake is turning just a little right now, but the fishing is good. The lake has come up 3 1/2 feet with all…
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