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Fishing Reports
Lanier: Level: 5.9 feet low. Temp: Upper 60s to low 70s. Clarity: The lake is in full turnover. Spotted Bass: Guide Ryan Coleman reports, “The lake is in full turnover, and fishing has been affected by it. The surface water is cooling, which causes it to sink to the bottom, therefore pushing the warmer, less-dense,…
Hartwell: Level: 8.3 feet below full. Temp: 74 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Preston Harden reports, “November can be tricky. It is a transition month. The lake turns over in November. Fish are on the move looking for better water quality. Turnover happens as the water cools quickly. It is worse after a cold snap…
Eufaula: Level: 2.3 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Guide Billy Darby reports, “November will present us with cold fronts, dramatic changes in barometric pressure, plus temps that act like a yo-yo. Fish and patterns will be here today and gone tomorrow. Three days of warm sunshine and little…
Clarks Hill: Level: 9.2 feet below full. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Very clear. Linesides: Guide Bradd Sasser reports, “With the temperature dropping, the quality of the water in the lake is improving, and the lake will begin turning over, and the fish are moving shallower. This time of year, fishing is a lot of fun…
Chatuge: Level: 5.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 68-71 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The bass are starting to feed. We’ve been finding some breaking fish in the mornings and also during midday. The water temp has been dropping, which gets these spotted bass to moving. I’m still throwing a Sexy Dawg,…
Carters: Level: Full. Temp: 70. Clarity: Clear. Linesides: Guide Eric Crowley reports, “November is time to bundle up and hit the water. This mountain lake swings into winter with force. The fish that have been pinned to the bottom in deep water start to transition back to a more reasonable depth and will start actively…
Burton: Level: Full pool. Temp: 65 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The fall bass bite has begun. These fish are feeding shallow in the mornings and are all over the backs of the creeks. Try using a topwater plug, like a Sammy in the herring color. We have had good success working…
Blue Ridge: Level: 5 feet below full pool. Temp: 69-71 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The lake has been dropping around a foot a week, and with the cool mornings we’ve been having, the water temp is also dropping. The fish are still scattered around. I’ve been starting on the main lake…
Blackshear: Level: Full. Temp: 77 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Stephen Birchfield reports, “The fishing is really starting to turn on this time of year. The early morning bite is really strong this time of year fishing soft plastics near the shoreline on the main lake. Candy bug and plum have been the two best…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Creeks still have some color; river is clear. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “In November, the bass will start moving into the creeks chasing shad. You’ll primarily be catching them off of docks in the creeks flipping a jig or soft plastics.…
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