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Fishing Reports
Nottely: Level: 9 feet low. Temp: 67-71 degrees. Clarity: Water is clear over most of lake and stained in the backs of the creeks. Stripers: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “It has been a good October for our boats, as we have been on some nice fish. The lake has cooled down, and the fish have…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 72 in the mornings and up to 76 during the day. Clarity: Various levels of stain exist up the Apalachee, and heavy stain can be found in the Oconee River to the I-20 bridge. There is varying levels of water color from almost clear to light stain to the 44…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 66 degrees. Clarity: Semi-stained. Bass: Capt. Wes Carlton reports, “The spotted bass bite has been great the last few days. We have been using underspins tipped with flukes fishing over a 20- to 25-foot bottom. We have caught a few fish up shallow on points midday throwing a Sebile Magic Swimmer…
Russell: Level: Full. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: The main lake is clear, but it’s stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “The fishing has been slow but is getting better each day. As we move into November, baitfish will be the key to finding and catching the bass. I use my Lowrance…
Jackson: Level: Full pool. Temp: 72-77 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained to clear. Bass: Tournament angler Brian Lee reports, “The fall bite is all but in full swing. With cooler temperatures, it will definitely kick in. Topwater is still producing a few fish, but you will make a thousand casts for the right two bites. A…
Carters: Level: 6 feet low. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: 3 to 6 feet. Bass: Capt. Eric Crowley reports, “I don’t usually target the bass much in the fall, but I always have a topwater tied on. It’s hard to beat a Zara Spook for this. Long casting, lots of commotion and the big Carters’ spots…
Sinclair: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool and steadily dropping. Temp: 69 up the river to 73 on the main lake. Clarity: There is stain up Little River and Murder Creek. The backs of some creeks, even Rooty Creek, is stained from recent rains. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “According to Ed at Lakeside…
Blue Ridge: Level: 11 feet below full. Temp: 67 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “Fishing has been a little tough. We had the two hurricanes last month that dumped about 5 inches of rain each time. This brought the lakes up, and TVA pulled them back down fast, trying to get the lake…
Seminole: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: The water is clear now, but that will change with rains up river. . Bass: Guide Paul Tyre of Lake Seminole Fishing Adventures reports, “As the water temperatures continue to move downward, the bass fishing will get even better. The big bass have been…
Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “On Saturday, Oct. 24, the water temp was still 76 degrees. The last few weeks has had some real interesting fishing. A lot of big redfish have been caught, along with a lot of slot-limit fish. We have caught a lot of 30- to 40-lb. redfish. November should be some…
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