Fishing Reports

Eufaula: Level: 0.8 feet above full pool. Temp: Mid to high 50s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Guide and tournament pro Randy Duncan reports, “The first wave of spawners have started their migration to the spawning flats. Look for the closest pockets to deep water below the causeway. Early spawners are being caught on beds with…

Eufaula: Level: 0.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to high 50s. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Good. Guide and tournament pro Randy Duncan reports, “With the unseasonably high temps, the bass can be found extremely shallow. Swim plastics and bladed jigs around submerged vegetation. Ensure that you have 4- to 6-foot water close by. A…

Eufaula: Level: 2 feet below full pool. Temp: High 50s. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Good. Guide and tournament pro Randy Duncan reports, “There are still some fish extremely shallow. Swim plastics and bladed jigs around shallow cover and vegetation. Around midday, try some topwater action. Throw a floating frog around the vegetation and move it…

Eufaula: Level: 2.8 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 60s. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Good. Capt. Sam Williams reports, “Winter patterns are in play now. The vegetation is disappearing, and the deep-water jig and spoon fishing is now working. Slow, deep crankbaits will work as well. Also try fishing the rip-rap and cuts with lighter…

Eufaula: Level: 2.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained to clear. Bass: Good. Capt. Sam Williams reports, “The jig bite is on. Hunt any type of cover, and you will find fish. The shallow bite remains good early and late. The sunrise brings on a good topwater bite. The water level…

Eufaula: Level: 2.4 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Slight stain to clear. Bass: Good. Capt. Sam Williams reports, “The river remains low, which is great for fishing but requires caution for navigation. The water is cooling down, and the shad have become active. Look for the bait working, and you will be…

Eufaula: Level: 1.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 86 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain to clear. Bass: Fair. Capt. Sam Williams reports, “Fish cover early around edges. Frogs and topwater are fun. Jigs and Texas-rigged soft plastics worked slowly are working when the early bite slows up. Cover and trashpiles on the drops and ledges are…

Eufaula: Level: 2.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 88 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain to clear. Bass: Fair. Capt. Sam Williams reports, “The mornings are great at daybreak, and it really stays nice if the clouds are present. But when the sun breaks through, it gets hot in a hurry. Be sure and keep plenty of…

Eufaula: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: Low to mid 80s. Clarity: Slight stain on the north end; clear with 3 to 5 feet visibility on south end. Bass: Good. Capt. Sam Williams reports, “There are plenty of grass and pads for early morning cover, and the ledge fishing is getting back like the…

Eufaula: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 74 to 82 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain on the north end; clear with 3 to 5 feet visibility on south end. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Stephen McCord was excited to report a good mayfly bite. He’s finding hatching flies on the steeper walls with blowdowns and overhanging…