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Fishing Reports
Clarks Hill: Level: 1 foot down. Temp: 74 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Daelyn Whaley reports, “This is the time of year when it can be super tough or super good. The fall turnover should be close, and this makes it tough for a few weeks. They’re either real deep or real shallow. Bait…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 77 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Capt. Wes Carlton reports, “Lake Burton has started turning over, and the bite is picking up. The spots are ranging in depths from 9 feet of water to 25 feet. The biggest concentrations seem to be in 25 feet near the creek channels close…
Eufaula: Level: 0.6 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Low 80s. Clarity: Moderate stain to clear down the lake. Bass: Rain and cooler temperatures have lowered the water temps and put some stained water in the lake. Some of the lily pads are beginning to die back, but the baitfish are still holding in the…
Allatoona: Level: 2.1 feet low. Temp: 74 degrees. Clarity: Slightly stained. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “In October, fishing will not change much from the September report this year. September was on fire, and October will be more of the same. October begins the shad migration to the creeks and signals the pre-winter feed…
Chatuge: Level: 3.1 feet below 1,925. Temp: 72-74 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “Fishing is getting better every day. TVA has been dropping the lake pretty fast. Once the sun starts breaking through the clouds, you start seeing fish breaking all over the lake. The only major problem with that is being…
Blue Ridge: Level: 2.8 feet below 1,681. Temp: 72-74 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bite is starting to pick up as TVA has started the process of dropping the lake for the winter. We’ve been having cooler days and rain, which is helping lower the water temps. Did I mention fall and…
Carters: Level: 3.5 feet above 1,074. Temp: 74 degrees. Clarity: Some stain. Stripers: Guide Eric Crowley reports, “October on most lakes is the end of summer and when the fish start to pull up from the deep holes of summer. Not here, unfortunately. We won’t see that movement for another month or so. Until then,…
Georgia Saltwater Fishing Reports Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey reports, “Spotted seatrout, redfish, sheepshead, black drum and flounder might feed at different times of the tides. However, all of them like live shrimp. You can serve it up anyway you like from naked, with or without any sort of leader or weight, or under popping or adjustable…
Sinclair: Level: 1.2 feet low. Temp: Water temps are 83-88 right now after the heavy rains but will get close to 90 in the afternoon if we get a few dry days. Clarity: Upriver is mud red with some stain working its way down. There’s some stain in the backs of pockets with incoming water,…
Nottely: Level: Full pool. Temp: 81-83 degrees. Clarity: Clear on the main lake, stained in the creeks and river. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “Striper fishing has been off the charts. This has been probably been the best August I have ever seen. We have been on some nice schools of fish. We have had…
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