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Fishing Reports

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – May 2009

Seminole: Level: 1.08 feet below full pool. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “Most of the fish on the lake have already spawned and are heading toward their deep-water postspawn areas. These postspawn fish can be caught on grass points on the rivers and grass flats on the lake. Spinnerbaits or…

West Point Fishing Report – April 2009

West Point: Level: 5.3 feet below full pool and rising. Temp: Upper 40s to mid 50s. Clarity: Clear in the main lake; lightly stained in the backs of the creeks. Bass: Very good. Joe Chandler said the first wave of spawning fish moved up in mid March, and the next waves are following. The fish…

Lake Weiss Fishing Report – April 2009

Weiss: Level: Full pool. Temp: 58-62 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Warren Barnes reports, “Both largemouths and spots have started moving shallow looking for bedding areas, and the males and females have been feeding pretty constant. Good baits are soft-stick baits like a Gambler Ace or a Jackall Flickshake rig. I have also been catching…

Lake Tobesofkee Fishing Report – April 2009

Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 65-68 degrees. Clarity: Stained but clearing. Bass: Clayton Batts reports, “Some fish are already on the bed, but most of them are still staging for the spawn. Look for these staging fish around the corners of docks and along isolated cover around seawalls. Flip a black/blue Spro Finesse jig around…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report – April 2009

Sinclair: Level: 0.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 58-63 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. David Lowery said the buck bass are up shallow all over the lake, and they’re easy to catch. The big bite has been hard to find. Concentrate on the shallow docks, grass and seawalls with any shallow bait you want to…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – April 2009

Seminole: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: High 60s to low 70s in Spring Creek and the Flint. Low 60s on the Chattahoochee side. Clarity: Stained in the Chattahoochee and Flint; clear in Spring Creek. Bass: Excellent. Mike said fish are either spawning or getting ready to, and he’s been slaying them, with the…

Georgia Saltwater Fishing Report – April 2009

Saltwater: Inshore: From the Richmond Hill area, Capt. David Newlin reports, “The water temperature in St. Catherine’s Sound was 64 degrees on March 21. Trout are starting to pick up. McQueens Inlet has produced some pretty good fish. Some trout have been caught all over the sounds. Live shrimp or live polywogs are the best…

Lake Russell Fishing Report – April 2009

Russell: Level: 4.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 55 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Trad Whaley was practicing for the 72 Marine tournament last Friday, and he said the bass had not pulled up yet. “The herring are still out in trees. They’ll be in the spawning pockets soon. The spotted bass will be on…

Paradise PFA Fishing Report – April 2009

Paradise PFA: Reports by Area Manager Charles West. Levels: All lakes are at or near full pool. Temp: 68 degrees. Clarity: Lakes lightly stained. Lake Patrick has 36-inch visibility. Bass: Bass are starting to feed a little more aggressively. Anglers are catching 2- to 3-lb. bass on Carolina-rigged 6- to 7 1/2-inch plastic worms. Red…

Lake Oconee Fishing Report – April 2009

Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Upper 50s to mid 60s. Clarity: Clear down the lake to stained and muddy up the rivers. Bass: Good. Al Bassett reports, “There are a lot of fish being found very shallow. Some of the fish have already gone on bed, and more will be going to bed in April.…

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