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Fishing Reports

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – April 2019

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.…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – March 2019

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…

Koza Kids On A Tournament Roll

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,…

4th At Seminole GA Bass Nation Tourney

Mitchell Grimsley is a 15-year-old sophomore at Towns County High School where he competes on the high school fishing team. Mitchell’s GON Blog centers around his fishing outings and tournament experiences in Georgia. Georgia Bass Nation Trail held a tournament on Seminole on Feb. 16.   Lake Seminole was stained in some parts of the lake…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – February 2019

Seminole: Level: 1.8 feet above full. Temp: 54 degrees. Clarity: Lots of stain. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The temperature on the main lake varies due to rains and water released from the lakes upstream. Saunders Slough, Fish Pond Drain, Spooner Fields and Cypress Pond Drain areas are clear to slightly stained. These clearer areas have better grass, and most…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report January 2019

Seminole: Level: 2.2 feet above full. Temp: 56 degrees. Clarity: Muddy with fast current. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “All areas around Lake Seminole have received several inches of rain through the month of December. This has the fish a little tougher to catch than normal. However, when you find a school of fish, you can catch good…

Widow Charged With Murder Of Missing Seminole Duck Hunter

UPDATE: Dec. 16, 2018: Denise Williams was found guilty Friday, Dec. 15 in a Tallahassee courtroom of three counts, including first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder. Her husband, Mike Williams, was killed by Brian Winchester, who had been Mike Williams’ best friend. Denise Williams and Winchester were having an affair and planned the murder.…

Local High Schoolers Win FLW Tournament On Seminole

The Georgia Student Anglers duo of Jackson Conley, of Bainbridge, and Brunson Fain, of Donalsonville, brought a five-bass limit to the scale Saturday weighing 17-lbs., 3-ozs. to win the 2018 Bass Pro Shops FLW High School Fishing Lake Seminole Open presented by Berkley. According to post-tournament reports, the duo caught their fish in the Flint…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – December 2018

Seminole: Level:0.7 feet above full pool. Temp: Low to mid 60s, but temperature will vary greatly with water released from upstream. Clarity: Clear to slightly stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “Many of the grassbeds were literally ripped from the lake bottom during the hurricane, so bass fishing resembles a spring bite. Rat-L-Traps in blue back and chrome and…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – November 2018

Seminole: Level: 0.2 feet low. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Strange tannic color from dead grass. Bass: Guide and tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “The lake really took a hard hit from Hurricane Michael. I’d have to say 75 percent of all the hydrilla was ripped up and blown to the banks, leaving piles of dead, stinking grass. The water clarity…

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