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Fishing Reports
Russell: Level: Full pool. Temp: Mid 60s. Clarity: Mostly clear with stain in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “With the weather all over the board, there are bass in prespawn, spawn and postspawn. This time of year you can fish several different patterns, so it’s a great time to use what you…
Chatuge: Level: 2.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 63-65 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports: “We’ve had so much rain the past month that our lakes actually went above full pool in just a matter of a few days, along with water temps dropping. Everything is starting to get back to normal. There…
Eufaula: Level: 0.9 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Moderate to heavy stain. Bass: Guide Sam Williams, of Hawk’s Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The bass are working the shallows really heavy now, and the blade baits are doing very good. Soft plastic on a Texas rig, jigs and shaky heads are getting…
Clarks Hill: Level: Slightly over full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 60s. Clarity: The water is mildly stained in a lot of areas and a little more clear on the lower end. Bass: Tournament angler Jon Hair reports, “Fishing on the Hill is getting better as it’s taking at least 20 pounds to win tournaments.…
Lake Eufaula, Alabama Water Level 189.92 Water Temp 70s Water clarity Heavy stain to muddy Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawk’s Fishing Guide Service, reports: We had 4 inches of rain last weekend and it had muddied up the river in a big way. They are pulling water fairly steady and it is helping to clear…
Oconee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low to mid 60s. Clarity: The lake is mud red above I-20 and headed down the lake. Sugar Creek is stained but will start to clear sooner than upriver. Richland Creek is also stained below Armor Bridge. The main lake is stained down past 44 bridge. Bass: Tournament angler Karl…
Lanier: Level: 0.7 feet above full. Temp: High 50s to low 60s. Clarity: Water color is all over the place. The upper river arms are extremely stained (think peanut butter), the backs of the creeks are muddy, and the main lake even has some stain as the creeks are pumping. Bass: Guide and tournament angler…
Saltwater: Inshore: Capt. David Newlin reports, “March has been a crazy month for the weather. We have had cold days and then days in the 70s and 80s. We had terrible northeast winds for four days last week. The last few days the weather has been really nice. We have caught a lot of trout,…
Hartwell: Level: 2.2 feet above full pool. Temp: 62-66 degrees. Clarity: The creeks and rivers are muddy from the rainfall, but the main lake remains clear. Bass: Guide and tournament pro Matt Justice reports, “A full moon at the beginning of this month has most of the fish spawning or in postspawn. Some fish are…
Nottely: Level: 2.5 feet low. Temp: 56 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Linesides: Guide Jeremy Seabolt reports, “I have been catching lots of nice fish. They are scattered all over the lake, but the best fishing has been out over deep water. We have been pulling a buffet for them—shad, herring and Captain Mack’s Mini Macks. The…
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