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Fishing Reports
Seminole: Level: 0.6 feet above full pool. Temp: 60 degrees. Clarity: Muddy. Bass: Excellent. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “Bass fishing is tremendous right now. It has been taking phenomenal bags to win most tournaments. The record for a five-bass limit in a bass tournament was just broken over the weekend with a five-bass limit…
A profound sorrow hangs heavy across a series of tight-knit communities in southwest Georgia after the tragic loss of a popular high-school junior who drowned while duck hunting on Lake Seminole. Southwest Georgia Academy multi-sport athlete Matthew Jernigan, 17, drowned on the morning of Jan. 7 after the boat carrying him and classmates Payson Trawick…
Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 40s to low 50s. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “There were eight 20-lb. sacks weighed-in during the most recent tournament on the lake. The bass are biting, and they are surprisingly shallow with the cold weather. The best areas to target are…
Seminole: Level: 0.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 57 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Excellent. Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “The bass are biting good on Seminole. They are fattening up for the winter and can already be caught in many of their prespawn places. Look for the mouths of spawning areas such as Fish Pond…
Seminole: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temperature: 72 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “Slow. There has been entirely too much pressure on the lake. There have been at least three tournaments in the past three weeks with 75-100 boats. The fish have simply been beat too much. The recent…
Four Decatur County residents made Georgia history on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013. Dr. Daniel White, Alex “Bud” Harrell, Gary Braswell and tag-holder Jim Overman bagged a new state-record alligator from Lake Seminole. The 13-foot, 10-3/4-inch monster broke the previous record from 2010 by 1 3/4 inches. What started out as a teal scouting trip for…
Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp. 82 degrees. Clarity: Sight stain. Bass: Guide Matt Baty reports, “Lake Seminole is falling, and the current is slowing down. The fishing seems to be getting somewhat tougher. The shallow grass bite is really the way to go right now, so don’t be afraid to fish in…
Seminole: Level: 2.9 feet above full pool. Temp. 81 degrees. Clarity: Muddy.Bass: Guide Matt Baty reports, “With plenty of current on the lake and rivers, the bite is pretty good. Look for points and cuts on main-lake grassbeds, and fish the current breaks in these areas because the fish will be stacked up in these…
Seminole: Level: 3.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 80s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Look for a topwater bite first thing in the morning before the sun hits the water. A Zara Spook or Spro Dawg 100 walking bait fished over the tops of grass points near the main channel and deep water…
Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 80 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Guide and tournament pro Matt Baty reports, “Good. The bass are biting topwater in the early morning hours for about 30 minutes after daylight. Use walking baits such as a Spook or Spro Dawg 100 on grass points near deep water.…
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