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Fishing Reports

Clarks Hill Fishing Report August 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 0.5 feet above full pool. Temp: 81 degrees. Clarity: Light stain.Bass: Good. Tournament pro Jon Hair reports, “The bass are still deep. Look in the 18- to 25-foot range, and find isolated hydrilla. Fish it with a Greenfish Tackle Creeper Head with a Zoom Magnum Finesse worm and also a Texas-rigged Ol…

Clarks Hill Stripers Finding A More Oxygen-Rich Thermocline

Summer is a great time for outdoor recreational activity, particularly if it has anything to do with water. Clark Hill, near Augusta, is a favorite of local residents and fun seekers from both Georgia and South Carolina who show up in large numbers to enjoy this beautiful body of water. Clark Hill is a fine…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report July 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 0.2 feet above full pool. Temp: 81 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Good. “They are on humps in about 15 to 18 feet of water,” said Jon Hair. “Throw Ol Monster worms in some form of green pumpkin. Also try a pearl-white super fluke and a Greenfish Tackle big rubber jig in…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report June 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 0.7 feet below full pool. Temp: High 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Linesides: Guide William Sasser reports, “The hybrids are beginning to stack up off of main-channel points and underwater humps on the lower end of the lake in 25 to 40 feet of water. The early morning bite has really turned on…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report May 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 5.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Linesides: Guide William Sasser reports, “May on Clarks Hill this year we are seeing the water temperature is cooler than most years, which should extend the spring-fishing pattern for all species. The blueback herring spawn is happening right now with stripers…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report April 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 7.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 53 degrees. Clarity: Clear in the middle but stained in the backs of the creeks.Linesides: Capt. William Sasser reports, “The fish in the beginning of April are scattered with most of them heading to the lower part of the lake. This is the best time of…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report March 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 9.7 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 50s. Clarity: Stained on the upper creeks. Bass: Good. Dale Gibbs reports, “Bass fishing has been good lately, with larger fish showing up at the tournament weigh-in stations on Saturdays. Numbers of fish have been caught lately on medium-depth crankbaits like the No. 6 and…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report February 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 12.7 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 50s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Capt. William Sasser reports, “February is the month most 10-lb.-plus largemouth were caught out of Clarks Hill. Look for a prespawn pattern in the backs of creeks.” Linesides: Good. Capt. Sasser reports, “We are catching stripers and hybrids around mid-lake…

Clarks Hill’s February Bite For Big Crappie

If you wait for the peak of spawning in March to go crappie fishing, you are missing out on some of the best fishing of the year, especially for big fish. Clarks Hill, a 71,000-acre reservoir on the Savannah River, offers great crappie fishing. There are many creeks and smaller rivers entering this huge lake…

Clarks Hill Fishing Report January 2013

Clarks Hill: Level: 15.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Capt. Dale Gibbs reports, “Due to the lack of rain in recent weeks, I would not be surprised if the lake reaches 17 feet low by the end of January. The last time Clark Hill was that low was in…

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