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Fishing
Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below full. Temp: Upper 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been good this August. We have had some exceptional days fishing topwater lures like frogs, buzzbaits and walking baits, even with the hot water temperatures averaging around 90 degrees. As…
Mike Spampinato, of Valdosta, and Cecil Bodrey, of Sycamore, were fishing a Southern Angler Series bass tournament July 21 on Lake Seminole when Mike caught a 4.8-lb. tilapia on a wacky-rigged Senko. Cecil, owner of Rippin’ Lipz Custom Lures, said he lost a much larger one on a Texas-rigged Zoom lizard. “We were fishing in…
Seminole: Level: 0.3 feet below full. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “With the recent weather and water conditions, Lake Seminole is at full pool, and the rainy and cloudy conditions dropped the water temperature down several degrees, which has the big bass looking up and feeding on the surface. On recent…
By Sheena Wilson I have been hunting for many years alongside my dad. Last August, I embarked on an alligator hunt, something I have been trying to do for six years. We started our journey on Friday morning, Aug. 17. We decided we would take our motor home, and we were planning on getting there…
Seminole: Level: 0.3 feet below full. Temp: 84-86 degrees. Clarity: Clear in the grassy areas and slightly stained in areas where the grass has not come back yet from Hurricane Michael. Bass: Guide Paul Tyre reports, “The bass fishing on Lake Seminole has been incredible this June, taking between 25 and 30 plus pounds to win derbies on the lake.…
Seminole: Level: 6 inches low. Temp: 81 degrees. Clarity: Clearing. Bass: Tournament angler and guide Matt Baty reports, “The bass are biting really well right now on the lake. The shallow shad spawn bite is still happening but is slowly starting to die off, and the bream pattern is becoming more predominant. For the early morning shad spawn, look for…
Seminole: Level: Full. Temp: Upper 60s to mid 70s. Clarity: Slightly stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The bass are in postspawn mode on most of the lake with the sandbar bass on the main lake just finishing bedding as they are the last bass to bed on the lake. Smoking purple is a good color of worm to throw…
Seminole: Level: Full. Temp: Mid to upper 60s. Clarity: Slightly stained water on the rivers and clear water on Fish Pond Drain and Spring Creek. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “You have postspawn bass, spawning bass and prespawn bass. Depending on which section of the lake you happen to be fishing, the ChatterBait (green pumpkin-blue) bite has slowed a little.…
Seminole: Level: Full. Temp: Low to mid 60s. Clarity: Water on the rivers is stained. The creek, back ponds, Fish Pond Drain, Spooner Fields and Saunders Slough are clear. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The bass are bedding on Lake Seminole, and they will be for the next two months. Sight fish from the middle of the morning to…
Brother and sister Carter and Lee Rose Koza, of Marietta, won two different high school bass tournaments on Lake Seminole in February. The first tournament was Feb. 9 at the FLW High School Open, where they competed with 41 other boats and weighed in 23-lbs., 2-ozs. for the victory. “The fish were definitely in prespawn mode,” said Carter,…
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