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Fishing Reports
Sinclair: Level: 0.8 feet below 340. Temp: 62-67 degrees. Clarity: Heavily stained water up the rivers and in the backs of some pockets. The water is stained until you get past Nancy Creek. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “According to Ed at Lakeside, the bite is on right now. The newest bait working is…
Seminole: Level: 0.6 feet above 77.5. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing has been awesome through the month of March. As we enter into April, the bass will be moving into their postspawn patterns. April is a excellent month for topwater lures. A buzzbait is my first choice because it is very productive…
Russell: Level: Full pool. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is clear, stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The bass fishing has been good the last few weeks and should continue to get better this month. We have been catching fish using multiple baits both shallow and deep. There are…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. Judy Helmey reports, “Bait shops should start to catch and carry live shrimp. With live shrimp in the well, traditional adjustable floats from large to small and popping corks are going to be your best bet for not only finding but catching fish. If a redfish, spotted seatrout or flounder gets close to this…
Lanier: Level: 0.7 feet above 1071. Temp: 55-60 degrees. Clarity: Clear except for a little stain in the backs of the creeks. Bass: Guide Jimbo from Jimbo’s Lake Lanier Spotted Bass Guide Service, “Fishing during the spawn can provide some interesting opportunities and many different choices. Bass focused on the spawn are often quite finicky…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “February weather has been a real roller-coaster ride, cold for a few days and then hot. Water temps have been from 46 a few weeks back to 57 degrees this morning. The sudden warming trend has kicked the fish activity into high gear. Redfish and trout activity should be…
Nottely: Level: 12.2 feet below 1775. Temp: 48-51 degrees. Clarity: River and creeks are stained. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “February has been up and down on Nottely. We have been catching some nice fish, but we’re having to work for them. On the up side, the last few days have been awesome. We have…
Blue Ridge: Level: 5.4 feet below 1681. Temp: 49-50 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Crowley reports, “Up, down, up, down, this lake level is like a roller coaster. Work on the dam has had TVA drawing water as fast as they can and mother nature is working to fill it up on the other end…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 48 to 54 degrees. Clarity: Stained but cleaner toward the dam. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “The current fishing conditions are pretty inconsistent and hard to pattern unless you pull into the right area, (see last month’s issue), but things are about to change. Randy Bush was willing to…
Altamaha River: Dan Stone reports, “The Altamaha River at Charlottesville is currently at 8.3 and falling. Flood stage is 13, and ideal stage is 1 to 4 feet. The current temp is 58 degrees, and the ideal temp is 70 plus. The wet winter months in January and February resulted in four to eight weeks of…
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