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Fishing Reports
Jackson: Level: Full pool. Temp: 62-66 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Brian Lee reports, “The fall bite is in full swing. Bass are starting to school up in the mouths of pockets and follow shad to the backs of the pockets. A squarebill early morning is producing some good numbers. Color depends on water…
Hartwell: Level: Full pool. Temp: 65-72 degrees. Clarity: Water turnover should be complete by December. After the turnover, the water gets a pretty green color. Bass: Guide Matthew Justice reports, “Fishing has been improving day by day. Bait is moving into the creeks, and bass are feeding aggressively on secondary points and rocky areas. Fish…
Eufaula: Level: 2.9 feet below 190 full pool. The corps had dropped the lake to 186 (at 187.15 currently) to work on the dam. The level is coming back up. Temp: 60s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Sam Williams reports, “The water level is slowly rising, and the shoreline cover areas will soon be back in…
Clarks Hill: Level: 2 feet low. Temp: 64 degrees. Clarity: The rivers are stained to dirty, and down the lake is clear. Bass: Tournament angler Trad Whaley reports, “The lake is down close to 2 feet from last week. Fishing has been tough because with the high water there are 1,000 places for them and…
Chatuge: Level: 5 feet below full pool. Temp: 60-62 degrees. Clarity: Clear Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The past month fishing has been up and down. You go one day and catch some good-sized bass, and then you go back two days later and can’t hardly find a bite. It’s been one of the toughest…
Carters: Level: 2 feet low. Temp: 64 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Bill Payne reports, “The warm weather for this time of year has kept quite a few fish shallower than normal. The topwater bite continues to linger, and we’ve caught some on walking baits, like a Zara Spook Jr., Evergreen SB and a Berkley…
Burton: Level: 3 feet below full pool. Temp: 59 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Capt. Wes Carlton reports, “The bass bite has been unreal the last few weeks with the warmer water temps. We have caught most of our fish toward the backs of creeks. Swimbaits have been producing the best bite. We have been throwing…
Blue Ridge: Level: 13 feet below full pool. Temp: 60-62 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “Fishing has been tough. The rain that we’ve had throughout the month has brought the lake up, and TVA has pulled it back down fast. Along with the cold fronts which has helped drop the water temps,…
Allatoona: Level: 5.6 feet low. Temp: 63 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Fishing on Allatoona is great with lots of shallow fish and several good largemouth coming to the tournament scales. I believe we will have milder weather this winter, and we should stay consistent throughout December. From now until spring…
GON compiled list of upcoming tournament trails with the help of tournament directors and others hosting benefit tournaments. If you would like to have your tournament added please send an email with all the details to Brad Gill at [email protected]. Because of the coronavirus situation, please call ahead to verify tournaments will still be taking…
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