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Seminole: Level: 1.7 feet below full pool. Temp: 70 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Matt Baty reports, “The bass on Seminole have been a little frustrating to figure out lately. The cooler temperatures should eventually make the fish bite better. There has actually been a decent lipless-crankbait bite going down on the main lake. To…
Seminole: Level: 1.6 feet below full pool. Temp: 83 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Slow. Matt Baty reports, “The bass are just not biting on Seminole right now. Very few anglers have reported any good catches lately. There are a couple techniques that will still work even though the bite is tough. One technique is to…
Seminole: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 86 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Poor. Matt Baty reports, “The bass just simply are not biting on the lake right now. Your best bet is to fish early in the morning at daylight. Fish grass points near deep water on the main lake with a Spro Popper…
Seminole: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 86 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “The recent rains have added a little stain and current to the lake. The fish are really relating to grass points all over the lake right now. You can target these points early in the morning with a…
Seminole: Level: 1.2 feet below full pool. Temp: 86-90 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Fair. Matt Baty reports, “The extreme heat has really slowed down the bite. Most fish are surprisingly shallow around topped out vegetation such as grass and lily pads, and their main forage right now is bluegill. Target grassbeds on the main lake…
Seminole: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: 78 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “Most fish on the lake are relating to main-lake grass points and grasslines. The grass has yet to top out but can be found using your electronics. A good place to start looking is from the firebreak down…
Seminole: Level: 0.9 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to high 70s. Clarity: Clearing. Bass: Good. Matt Baty reports, “The shad are spawning early in the morning in shallow grass. To catch bass on the shad spawn, a spinnerbait and a topwater are hard to beat. For a spinnerbait, you need double willow blades to…
Lake Seminole has long been known as one of the best bass fishing lakes in the country, not just for quantities of fish, but also huge tournament bags. During the postspawn feed-up on Lake Seminole, you can bet you’re going to need an average of more than 6 pounds per fish just to be in…
Seminole: Level: 0.5 feet below full pool. Temp: 69 degrees. Clarity: Clearing. Bass: Good. “The bass are nearing the end of the spawn, but some fish can still be found on beds,” said Matt Baty. “The main-lake sandbars near the dam are good places to look because these will be some of the last places…
William Hornsby caught a 1-lb., 2.4-oz. bluegill to set a benchmark for establishing a verified lake record for bluegill on Lake Seminole on Feb. 27, 2011.
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