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Jim Murray Jr. Wins Lake Eufaula BFL Bass Tournament

Boater Jim Murray Jr., of Parrott, caught a five-bass limit weighing 25-lbs., 12-ozs., Saturday April 6 to win the Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Eufaula. Hosted by the Eufaula-Barbour County Chamber of Commerce, the tournament was the third event of the season for the BFL Bulldog Division. Murray earned $4,046…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – April 2024

Eufaula: Level: 1.1 feet above 188. Temp: 64 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The continuing rains are holding the river at near full pool. This will help the shallow bedding if the water is not pulled off the beds again. It will also make for some great…

Lake Eufaula Bass Fishing Report – March 18, 2024

I fished Eufaula from Wednesday, March 13 through Sunday, March 17 with a Potato Creek Club Tournament Saturday and Sunday. The lake level was 1.3 feet above full pool after a heavy rain, and the water was very stained. The surface temperatures were in the mid to upper 60s. Most of my fishing was from…

Lake Eufaula Bass On All Phases Of March Spawn

If you head to Eufaula in March, think spawning areas. Even this early in the spring there will be some bass on the beds, and some bass will be postspawn, and some bass will still be staging prespawn. So, it’s clear that focusing on spawning areas will put you on Eufaula’s late February and March…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – March 2024

Eufaula: Level: 0.5 feet above 188. Temp: 59 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, “The winter rains, storms and high winds have made the river extremely muddy. The fish are scattered. The bass that are being caught are coming on noisy baits like bladed jigs, spinnerbaits and buzzbaits and crankbaits…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – February 2024

Eufaula: Level: 0.9 above 188. Temp: 57 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The winter rains, storms and high winds have made the river extremely muddy. The fish are scattered. The bass that are being caught are coming on noisy baits, like bladed jigs, spinnerbaits, buzzbaits and crankbaits…

Eufaula Crappie Bite Even On “Slow Days”

We met at the Cool Branch Park boat ramp just south of Georgetown on a recent cold, clear morning. Captain Ryan Nix was waiting and ready to go as my friend Diz and I pulled up. Ryan has made a living on the water, retiring from the U.S Coast Guard after 20 years of honorable…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – January 2024

Eufaula: Level: 0.8 above 188. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The cooler winter weather is going to keep the fish congregated around rock structure, rocky levies and causeways, as well as timber. All these structures hold the heat from the daytime sun and will draw…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report – December 2023

Eufaula: Level: 0.5 below 188. Temp: 58 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “The river is creeping up a little with the rains, but we are still low. The cooler water has the bait and the hungry fish concentrating on the warmer rocky banks on the causeways and…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Reports – November 2023

Eufaula: Level: 1.1 below 188. Temp: 68 degrees. Clarity: Water clarity is cloudy up the river. There’s a good stain from Cowikee Creek south. Bass: Capt. Sam Williams, of Hawks Fishing Guide Service, reports, “I had the privilege of fishing with Randy Miller this past week. We started the morning working rip-rap with squarebill shallow…

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