Fishing Reports

Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 74 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Tournament angler Matt Baty reports, “The bass are somewhat slow as of right now but should really start picking up with the cooler weather. There is still a bunch of grass all over the lake, and the best bite is fishing in…

Seminole: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: 82 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Matt Baty reports, “Early in the mornings, look for shad and bream present on main-lake grasslines. Throw a white Spro Super Star spinnerbait and a white buzzbait in these areas. This year, the lake is covered with hydrilla growing everywhere. The fish…

Seminole: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 90 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair, according to tournament pro Matt Baty. “The dog days of summer are here and the bass can really hit or miss. If you start early in the right location you really need to be throwing a buzzbait or a topwater prop…

Seminole: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 90 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good, despite the heat, according to tournament pro Matt Baty. “The fish are still biting. There is still a good early morning and late evening topwater bite with frogs in the grass. Fish any topped-out grassbeds near deep water with a 3…

Seminole: Level: 1.1 feet low. Temp: 84 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Matt Baty reports, “The fish are somewhat biting but are not really tearing it up. A consistent pattern can be hard to find. The best technique is to fish grasslines close to bends in the Flint River around the Jack Wingate’s area. A…

Seminole: Level: 1.2 feet low. Temp: 85 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Matt Baty reports, “The topwater bite has really picked up all over the lake. In the early mornings, look for shallow grassbeds with bream and other baitfish present. Use a Stanford Turbo Shad in bull bream color or either a Spro Dawg 100 in…

Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet low. Temp: 77 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Matt Baty reports, “The fish are starting to group up together in schools and are beginning the postspawn patterns. Look for the first breaklines that are near the edges of the spawning flats. These breaklines can range anywhere from 7 to 10 feet or…

Seminole: Level: 0.7 feet below full pool. Temp: 75 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “The bass are shallow right now and are spawning. Some bass have already spawned and are getting ready for a postspawn feeding frenzy. For spawning bass, look for sandy areas in 1 to 4 feet of water.…

Seminole: Level: 0.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 62 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “The bass have moved up heavily on the beds now, and there are also a lot of nice fish cruising around bedding areas in the shallows. One good technique to use right now is to keep your trolling…

Seminole: Level: 0.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 63 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “The bass are bedding right now, as crazy as that may sound. Look in the backwater areas for sandy spots where the bass can be located. When a bedding bass is located, use a Big Bite Baits…