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Eufaula: Level: 2.1 feet below 190 full pool. The corps is dropping the lake to 186 to work on the dam. Temp: Upper 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Guide Sam Williams reports, “The river continues to drop slowly as the corps prepares for the repairs on the dam at Ft. Gaines. The obvious…
Chatuge: Level: 2 feet below full pool. Temp: 84-85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bait is still hanging deep. We have been seeing and catching some fish on topwater, but you have to be fast and hit it in the circle where they just busted, or they are gone. Sometimes you…
Allatoona: Level: 0.7 above full. Temp: 85 degrees. Clarity: 5 feet. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “September fish are still in a summer type pattern, but as cool mornings persist, we will see fishing get much better toward the end of the month. Fishing in September means it’s time to get back on the…
There’s some good hunting on lands that surround some of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reservoirs, but permits are often required and there are various requirements regarding access and special regulations at different projects. On Lake Allatoona, hunting permit and fees have been canceled for the 2020-21 season, citing COVID-19. However, the 10…
If a bowhunter wants to put some venison in the freezer early—and who doesn’t in light of what happened last spring in grocery stores—or wants to take advantage of that early window to get on a mature buck, here’s your statewide scouting report. GON’s team of Hunt Advisors are back, and as always, their info…
Lanier: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low to mid 80s. Clarity: The water on the lower end is clear and slightly stained in the backs of the creeks. Bass: Guide and tournament pro Ryan Coleman reports, “There are still some fish coming up on top, which is day to day. The best bite has been working…
West Point: Level: 0.5 feet above full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Unless we have some kind of drastic weather event, expect a tough bite as we move into September. The shallow bite should slowly improve, especially if we get a lot of rain or cooler temps.…
Oconee: Level: 0.3 feet low. Temp: Mid 80s to 90. Clarity: It is stained up both rivers and the back of Richland due to recent heavy thunderstorms. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports from a conversation with Tony Couch. “According to Tony, the fishing is really slow. What fish are being caught are along the…
Sinclair: Level: 1.1 feet low. Temp: High 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Water is stained up the rivers and in the back of Rooty Creek due to recent rains.. Bass: Tournament angler Karl Pingry reports, “Ed at Lakeside Chevron said fishing is fair for most fisherman, but fishing continues to be good for at least…
The St. Simons Land Trust is proud to announce that it has acquired 3.059 acres of forested, marsh-front property along one of the major entrances to the island—Kings Way. Because of the generosity of an anonymous donor, the Land Trust was able to begin conversations in early May with leadership of the Kings Point Property…
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