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Fishing Reports
Carters: Level: Full at 1074. Temp: 52-54 degrees. Clarity: Very heavy stain in the river but will clear fast. The main lake is clear Bass: According to guide Louie Bartenfield, of Carters Lake Guide Service, fishing remains good. Jerkbaits and crankbaits are catching fish on shallow, rocky points early. Try Strike King Series 2 or…
Oconee: Level: Full at 435. Temp: 58-64 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Norris Edge reports, “Bass fishing in the biggest portion of the lake is slow, but there are some areas that are holding really good fish, if you can find them. Fish are being caught on shaky heads, spinnerbaits and VIP Jigs. Most…
West Point: Level: 4.2 feet below 635. Temp: Upper 50 top low 60. Clarity: Slightly stained. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Good. Big changes are in store as we move into March. Warming weather and a stained lake should move many of the largemouth shallow quickly, especially after a decent warming trend. I expect the…
Weiss: Level: 3.2 feet below 564. Temp: 51-53 degrees. Clarity: Stained to heavy stained. Multiple Species: Guide Mark Collins reports, “Bass fishing is good, and some are still on the creek and river channel ledges. Deep-running crankbaits and Carolina rigs are catching fish. A lot of bass are on secondary points and roadbeds. Crappie fishing…
Seminole: Level: 0.3 feet below 77.5. Temp: Upper to mid 50s on the rivers with water in the low 60s in protected areas. Clarity: The water color on the river and main lake is stained. The Creek and Fish Pond drain is slightly stained. Bass: The BASS Elite Series Pros finished up their tournament at Lake…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey, of Miss Judy Charters, reports, “Inshore bottom fishing in the sound just got more interesting! Bull whiting should start showing up near sandbars in the sound. The best bait for this great size panfish is going to be small pieces of peeled shrimp laced on small hooks fished directly on the…
Nottely: Level: 12.6 feet below 1775. Temp: 58-60 degrees. Clarity: Various stages of stain. Stripers: Guide Jeremy Seabolt, of Lake Nottely Fishing Charter, reports, “The main lake is kind of stained, and the creeks are heavily stained, but that’s not slowing the stripers down. We have been catching fish all different kinds of ways. The best bite…
Lanier: Level: 0.1 below 1071. Temp: 56-61 degrees. Clarity: The water clarity has been clear on the south end as usual, but with all the rain the backs of the creeks definitely have some stain. Bass: Jimbo from Jimbo’s Lake Lanier Spotted Bass Guide Service reports, “Fishing during March can provide some interesting opportunities. The…
Russell: Level: 0.3 feet below 475. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Clear on the main lake and stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The fishing has been good, and you can catch some big fish right now, as well as multiple species. This time of year can be feast or famine, but…
Blue Ridge: Level: 18 feet below 1686. Temp: 45-50 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Capt. Eric Crowley, of Lake And Stream Guide Service, reports, “The bass bite has been pretty steady the last few weeks with big schools of fish chasing herring. Bait selection isn’t as important as timing. When the spots are chasing bait, they will hit…
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