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Fishing Reports

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report June 2014

Sinclair: Level: 1.0 feet below full pool. Temp: 70-74 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained to clear at the dam. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Fish are scattered from 3 to 25 feet. Early in the day, work a buzzbait or topwater plug around seawalls and grass for a few bites. This won’t last long as…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report May 2014

Sinclair: Level: 1.4 feet below full pool. Temp: 65-70 degrees. Clarity: Lightly stained. Bass: Very good. Guide and tournament pro Walker Smith reports, “Fishing on Sinclair is excellent lake wide. Anything you wanna throw will catch fish in shallow water. When it’s sunny, use bottom-oriented baits. When it’s cloudy, start using reaction lures. If it…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report April 2014

Sinclair: Level: 1.5 feet low. Temp: 57-60 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Great. Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Fish are stacked up in the backs of coves looking to spawn. They are feeding on shad and bluegill. Good baits have been square-billed crankbaits, spinnerbaits and ChatterBaits. Good fish are still being caught on 3/8-oz. Net Boy…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report March 2014

Sinclair: Level: Full pool. Temp: 48 to 54 degrees and rising quickly with warm weather. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “March is a month of big changes. Look for fish to push very shallow and get more aggressive. Flipping soft plastics like a Wackem Crazy Baits Big Tater Bug on a Texas…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report February 2014

Sinclair: Level: 1.7 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 40s. Clarity: Stained.Bass: Aaron Batson reports, “The month of February is a month to fish slow with the jig—really soaking the bait around cover for long periods of time. Dipping a Wackem Crazy Bait Tater Bug trailer in JJ’s Magic will help increase bites a ton.…

Catch Sinclair Bass In The Dirt

The month of January can be pretty darn lackluster for an outdoorsman, to be honest. Deer season has come and gone, all of that delicious, heart-clogging holiday food is a distant memory, and the end of another highly anticipated duck season is looming in the back of your mind. If I was really cruel, I…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report January 2014

Sinclair: Level: 1 foot below full pool. Temp: 52-55 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing is good, especially for numbers. Look for schools of fish on the graph, and work them vertically with either a 3/4-oz. War Eagle jigging spoon or a drop shot. I recently got a 7-foot…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report December 2013

Sinclair: Level: 1.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 54-59 degrees. Clarity: Fairly clear to light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing is fair to good. Fish are pretty scattered all over the lake and at many different depths. Some fish are already deep and can be caught on 3/4-oz. War Eagle jigging…

Junior Collis Sinclair Tournament More Than A Fishing Competition

The 2013 Junior Collis Memorial Bass Classic presented by the Baldwin Backlashers on Lake Sinclair was a monumental success for both the anglers and Georgia Cancer Support. In a month when many outdoorsmen prefer to be in the woods chasing whitetail, 87 boats and more than 170 anglers flocked to Little River Park to show…

Lake Sinclair Fishing Report November 2013

Sinclair: Level: 1.7 feet below full pool. Temperature: 65-70 degrees. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Tournament angler Aaron Batson reports, “Bass fishing has been tough. Fish are scattered and has made patterns tough to dial in. Some bass are still keying on shad in the creeks, but they have began to move back out toward the…

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