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Fishing Reports

Lake Seminole Impacts Are Huge After Hurricane

It’s now been a few weeks since Hurricane Michael slammed into southwest Georgia leaving a path of utter destruction in its path. Square in the middle of all that destruction was one of our state’s most popular reservoirs, Lake Seminole. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Public Affairs Specialist Lance Davis said the lake took a…

680 Pound Alligator Killed On Lake Seminole

On Saturday, Sept. 16, Randy Hand, of Bainbridge, his wife, oldest brother, and father went on Lake Seminole to go gator hunting, and they killed an alligator that measured 13-feet, 4-inches long and was weighed at a whopping 680 pounds on certified scales at Elberta Crate and Box Company. Randy and his family have been…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – October 2018

Seminole: Level: 0.7 feet low. Temp: Low to mid 80s. Clarity: Clear to slightly stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “Bass fishing has been slow but should pick up with the cooler weather of fall. The shad will school up with the decreasing temperatures. This means walking baits like the Zara Spook, and topwater baits, like Baby Torpedos in bass…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – September 2018

Seminole: Level: 6 inches below full pool. Temp: Upper 80s. Clarity: Slightly stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “I feel that the shad will start suspending in the trees on the edges of Spring Creek. I fish the treetops with crankbaits or a Little George. Topwater is doing good on bass early and late. Deep crankbaits in shad patterns and…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report – August 2018

Seminole: Level: 0.4 feet low. Temp: High 80s to low 90s. Clarity: Slight stain. Misc Species: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “You will find cooler water near springs. The grass is topped out. Mayfly hatches are occurring, so flyrod fishermen should do great. Liz at Trails End reports good catches of shellcrackers, bream, bluegill, catfish and…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report July 2018

Seminole: Level: 0.7 feet low. Temp: High 80s. Clarity: Slightly stained. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “Fishing on Lake Seminole is in the summertime slow mode. Locating fish in the summer can be frustrating. Follow the basics that 90 percent of the fish are in 10 percent of the lake. Rule No. 1 is to…

Seminole Bass With Two Top Bass Pros

Clint Brown and Matt Baty are two of the best bass anglers to ever fish Lake Seminole. Now I know that is a big statement to start a story out with, but hear me out, and I think you will agree. With several hundred wins on the lake between them, and close to half a…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report June 2018

Seminole: Level: 6 inches low. Temp: 77 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “The bass are biting really well on the lake right now. Shallow grassbeds seem to be the ticket right now as the shad spawn is over and the bass are targeting bluegill. There are several different techniques that…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report May 2018

Seminole: Level: 0.2 feet low. Temp: 68 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Guide Aaron Crews reports, “The topwater bite is on white frogs, white buzzbaits and Senkos. In May, the nighttime bite should start on Jitter Bugs, Milk Run Lures Okeechobee Special and a Devils Horse in Tennessee shad or silver shiner. I feel that the…

Lake Seminole Fishing Report April 2018

Seminole: Level: 0.4 low. Temp: Spring Creek and Fish Pond Drain are clear and 60-64 degrees. The Flint and Chattahoochee rivers are stained and 60-65 degrees. Some shallow back ponds are gin clear with 65-75 degree water. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “Fair. The bass are in all three stages of the spawn right…

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