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Hartwell: Level: 10 feet below full pool. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Guide Preston Harden reports, “The bass fishing has been good and will get better as the fish move to the banks to spawn and feed on herring and shad. The spotted bass are thick and are easier to catch than the…
Eufaula: Level: 1.1 feet below 190 full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Guide Billy Darby reports, “It seems that the cold weather and extreme barometric pressure rise took its toll on our predictions for shallow-water fishing for March, so let’s try again. For early April, the bass fishing should be good for shallow water.…
Clarks Hill: Level: 10 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Very clear. Bass: Tournament angler Kerry Partain reports, “With the water temperature on the rise, look for the topwater bite to really pick up this month. This is one of the best lakes to be on during the blueback herring spawn, and now…
Chatuge: Level: 6 feet below full pool. Temp: 50-54 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “Due to last week’s cold front, all the mountain lake water temps have dropped some. The spotted bass are trying to move up. You can find them scattered on points, sloped banks and spawning flats. We’ve been catching…
Carters: Level: 8 feet below full pool. Temp:. 53-57 degrees Clarity: Good visibility; 8 to 10 feet. Spotted Bass: Guide Louie Bartenfield reports, “Fishing is improving. April is a great month to find fish moving shallow all over the lake and river. SpotSticker jig-head worms along with drop-shot worms work great fished slowly around flat,…
Burton: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: 57 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Wes Carlton reports, “The bass are shallow and deep. Most of the bigger spotted bass have been holding on a 20-foot bottom and are feeding on light-colored crankbaits and weedless jigs. Most often when you find one, you have found a…
Blue Ridge: Level: 14 feet below full pool. Temp: 49-53 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch reports, “The water temp has dropped some due to the last cold front that came through a couple weeks ago. On sunny and warm days, the largemouth have been moving up in the pockets. We’ve been catching them…
Bartletts Ferry: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament director Dennis Hudson reports, “The water was getting right until we had that cold snap that backed everything off a bit. In April, you always find bass in a various stages of the spawn here. Some will be getting ready…
Allatoona: Level: 6.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 58-59 degrees. Clarity: The south is clear; stained up north. Bass: Tournament angler and radio host Matt Driver reports, “Fishing is great! The month of April is an awesome time to catch big numbers of bass on Allatoona. This month you can catch fish on just about…
Little did Chase Grove know that opening day of turkey season would be a day he would never forget—and not because of a gobbler, but because of a giant 16.03-lb. largemouth bass. Saturday morning started off like most opening days for Chase, waiting patiently for daylight with hopes of a gobble from the roost.…
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