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Fishing Reports
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 72 degrees. Clarity: Muddy on the main lake, stained in the creeks. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “The bass have all spawned and are feeding really well right now. Try to locate a shad spawn first thing in the morning on rip-rap, seawalls and grass. Look for shad flickering…
The reports were as varied as the weather this week. The best reports came from ponds and the Okefenokee Swamp. Saltwater was hit-and-miss. The southeast Georgia rivers are still high but are falling now that the leaves have budded out and the trees are pulling more water. St. Marys River: The Temple Landing is currently…
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 66 degrees. Clarity: Heavy stain. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “As we head into the month of April, the bass spawn is in full effect. I expect the majority of the big females and males (fry guarders) to be shallow all month long. The first two weeks of this…
Blackshear: Level: 0.4 feet below 237. Temp: Mid to upper 50s. Clarity: Muddy in the river channel, stained off the main lake. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports that after a brutally cold January, February brought some much needed warmer weather. The bass have already started moving up, and the bite has been really good the…
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 42 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “After receiving about 8 inches of snow on Jan. 21, the water temperature has dipped as low as I’ve ever seen it at Blackshear, nearing the 40-degree mark in some places. I don’t expect it to stay that way long,…
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 55 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “The fishing has been a bit tough lately with the lake coming up from the winter drawdown. The water is muddy with debris present. Fish are scattered and really hard to pattern. In this type of scenario, most people would…
Except for the die-hards, bass fishing might not be on the top of the outdoors to-do list in December. But Lake Blackshear might change that focus back to the water. Due to low water levels, shad migrations and cooler water temperatures, Lake Blackshear bass are stacking up on predictable structure and cover. You can catch…
Blackshear: Level: 4.5 feet below 237. Temp: 67 degrees. Clarity: Muddy in the river channel and stained everywhere else. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “Lake Blackshear is currently drawn down about 6 feet so homeowners around the lake can repair their docks, seawalls and boat slips. The lake should start filling back up around mid…
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 74 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “The bass fishing is starting to stabilize again after the Crisp County Power Commission dropped the lake about 5 feet at the beginning of October due to all of the rain from Hurricane Helene. Without much rain since then, the…
Blackshear: Level: Full at 237. Temp: 78 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Chris Gray reports, “As much as I love to chase whitetail deer in the month of October, bass fishing at Lake Blackshear might just be higher on my priority list. With the water temps dropping down into the high 70s, and a record…
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