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Fishing Reports

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – July 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: 1 foot above 1686. Temp: 75-77 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been fair. Blue Ridge Lake gets a lot of boat traffic and water sports, so these fish tend to go deep in the summer months. I try starting out on the main-lake points and on…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – June 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: Full pool. Temp: 70-76 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Capt. Eric Crowley, of Lake And Stream Guide Service, reports, “The spotted bass are done spawning and are out packing on the pounds for summer. There’s lots of activity at sunrise with fish chasing bait on the surface in the creeks and on the main lake…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – May 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: 5.4 feet below 1681. Temp: 64-66 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. The lake has been coming up over the past month. There are still some fish trying to spawn, but the majority are done. There are some still guarding fry around docks and…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – April 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: 8.1 feet below 1686. Temp: 54-60 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. The lake has been coming up pretty quickly, and the water temps were coming up, but the few days of cold temps dropped the temps back down some. I’m trying to target areas where…

18.71 Pounds On Swimbaits Take Electric-Only Battle On Blue Ridge

Forty teams of Georgia’s top electric-only bass anglers took to Lake Blue Ridge in the north Georgia mountains on Feb. 25 to battle it out amongst the best of the Georgia Total Electric Championship’s 10 participating clubs from across the state. Vying for a record payout in excess of $20,000 in prizes, the tournament payout…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Reports – March 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: 12.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 49-53 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. We’ve had a lot of rain lately, along with some warm days. This has brought the lake levels up and the water temps have started warming up, but we always seem to have…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Reports – February 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: 18 feet below 1686. Temp: 45-50 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Capt. Eric Crowley, of Lake And Stream Guide Service, reports, “The bass bite has been pretty steady the last few weeks with big schools of fish chasing herring. Bait selection isn’t as important as timing. When the spots are chasing bait, they will hit…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Reports – January 2023

Blue Ridge: Level: 11.5 feet below 1681. Temp: 51-58 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. We’ve received a lot of rain the past couple weeks, which has brought the lake up some, but the rain we’ve been having has not really been a cold rain, so…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – December 2022

Blue Ridge: Level: 18 feet low. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: 12 feet. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. The lake is almost at normal winter pool. We’ve been having some cold nights and windy days, but we’ve not had any cold rains, which really helps drop the water temps. I’ve…

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing Report – November 2022

Blue Ridge: Level: 14 feet below full pool. Temp: 63-66 degrees. Clarity: 10 feet. Bass: Guide Eric Welch, of Welch’s Guide Service reports, “Fishing has been good. The lake is down near winter pool. We’ve had our first couple weeks of cold weather with some nights down around 27 degrees, so we’ve not been seeing much topwater…

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