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Fishing Reports
Seminole: Level: 0.3 feet below full. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “With the recent weather and water conditions, Lake Seminole is at full pool, and the rainy and cloudy conditions dropped the water temperature down several degrees, which has the big bass looking up and feeding on the surface. On recent…
Weiss: Level: Full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Guide and tournament angler Mike Carter reports, “Lake Weiss has been extremely slow during the daytime, but when it gets dark, the big aggressive Coosa River spots that this lake is famous for get very aggressive. Fishing this lake at night can give an angler…
West Point: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low to mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Some largemouth are being caught on deeper brushpiles, ledges and roadbeds as the water continues to warm. Try big deep-diving Bomber citrus-shad colored crankbaits or Texas-rigged Zoom Ol’ Monster worms. Best fishing is around brushpiles in these areas,…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The bass bite has been good lately. We have been catching a few fish up shallow early morning on small Heddon Torpedoes. Mid morning the bite seems to be best on main-lake points and brushpiles. Drop shots and shaky heads have…
Blue Ridge: Level: Full pool. Temp: 84-86 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bite has been a little tough due to the lack of rain. We’ve been seeing August water temps in July. With us not having much rain and not having any cool nights, the baitfish have been scattered, which is causing…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.6 feet below full pool. Temp: 83 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament director and competitor Dennis Hudson reports, “Bass fishing is slow and tough. Five to 10 pounds is winning most weekend club tournaments. The best techniques right now are topwaters and small worms like Ned Rigs, wacky-rigged Zoom Trick Worms and…
Allatoona: Level: Slightly over full. Temp: 84-90 degrees. Clarity: 6 feet. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Driver reports, “Typically the month of August on Lake Allatoona is slow, but things are a bit different this year. Plenty of rain and constant water levels have made for a good summer bite. A lot of fish are mid…
Eufaula: Level: Full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Lightly stain; clear on the south end. Bass: Tournament angler Les Bratcher #bigbitebaits #alxrods, of Big Bite Baits, reports, “Lake Eufaula is in the typical summer pattern. The lake is full of water due to all the rain we have been having. Some fish are being caught shallow around…
Carters: Level: 0.2 feet above full. Temp: 88 degrees. Clarity: 8 feet. Bass: Guide Bill Payne reports, “The fishing has been fair overall, but at times it has been good. Even when you have to grind for a few fish, it can be very rewarding. As is typical this time of year, early morning and…
Chatuge: Level: Full pool. Temp: 84-86 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bait has really been scattered and has been staying deep due to the lack of rain and water temps. There has been a small window of a topwater bite in the mornings. It’s mostly being at the right place at…
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