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Fishing Reports

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report May 2012

Eufaula: Level: 1.3 feet below full pool. Temp: 71-74 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Fair. Collegiate angler Chandler Ray said there’s a good early bite around shallow grass. He likes a Spro Popping Frog in the grass the first 30 to 45 minutes of daylight, and then he switches to a Kriet Tail worm to fish…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report April 2012

Eufaula: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 67 to 71 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Slow. Guide Sam Williams said it was tough. He said the water level had been falling over the past week which was messing with the fish that were moving up to spawn. Sam said the fish were in all stages,…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report March 2012

Eufaula: Level: 1.4 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Good. Sam Williams said bass are biting well. “Jigs and bottom rigs are catching good fish around the shorelines. Topwater early and late will produce some bites. Fishing deep around sunken structure is good with jigs or crankbaits. The lake level…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report February 2012

Eufaula: Level: 1.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 50s. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Good. Sam Williams said good creels are there for the serious fisherman willing to tough out the cold mornings. “Dress warm and in layers so you can shed clothes as the morning warms up. With deer season in full swing on…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report January 2012

Eufaula: Level: 2.7 feet below full pool. Temp: Low to mid 50s. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Good. Sam Williams said bass are hitting jigs and Texas rigs in green and purple colors. “Lipless and lipped crankbaits are also doing the trick. Trolling these fairly fast on top of ledge drops is producing. Bouncing spinnerbaits works…

Top Eufaula Ledges For Low-Water Bass

Lake Eufaula is a legendary bass lake, and GON was fortunate to talk a legendary bass fisherman, Jackie Thompson, into revealing the best ways to catch bass on the lake right now. Jackie even marked a map with 10 late-fall, early winter hotspots to get you going for a good day of catching bass. Eufaula is…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report December 2011

Eufaula: Level: 2.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 60s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Reed Montgomery reported some good action fishing lilly pads in Cowikee Creek recently. He and a client boated 20 fish, including a 5-pounder and several in the 2- to 3-lb. range. Reed said jigs were productive in the low-water conditions, especially…

Eufaula Yields Heavy Slabs During The Fall Feed-Up

Fall is a great time of year for the crappie angler in Georgia. As the summer doldrums come to an end, air and water temperatures start their relentless path downward, and the slabs start thinking about bulking up for the cold winter months ahead. In October and November, you’ll find crappie schooling up under bait…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report November 2011

Eufaula: Level: 2.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Low 70s. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Fair. Sam Williams said the fish are fattening up and looking a lot more healthy than they did this summer. The bite is still pretty slow, although there are fish to be caught. First thing in the morning, there is a…

Lake Eufaula Fishing Report October 2011

Eufaula: Level: 2.3 feet below full pool. Temp: High 70s to low 80s. Clarity: Good stain. Bass: Decent. Sam Williams, with S&K Outdoors, which is relocating to the Rebel Guard store on 14th Street in Phenix City, said the nights have been cooler, but water temps are still warm, and you have to fish slowly…

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