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Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 64-66 degrees. Clarity: Clear. Special Notice: Tobesofkee will be drawn down 6 feet this winter so repairs can be made to docks and seawalls. The drawdown begins Dec. 5, and lasts until Jan. 31. Bass: Good, according to Clayton Batts. “The water temp is dropping, and the fish are starting…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 82-84. Clarity: Clear. Bass: Good. Bass are staging on main-lake points and docks, and as the water cools, they’ll make a move back into the pockets, according to Clayton Batts. “These fish can be caught on the points with a Stanford Lures deep-diving Cedar Shad, a No. 6 Fat Free…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 86-89. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Fair. “Bass fishing has been tough due to all the boat traffic and hot August temperatures,” said Clayton Batts. For daytime fishing, Clayton recommends skipping a small jig under docks. “Throw a Big Bite Baits 1/16-oz. Fintwist jig head with a green-pumpkin or red-bug finesse…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Clarity: Slight stain. Temp: 86-88. Bass: Good early and late in the day, but the best bite has been after dark. “There have been several schools of fish schooling in the early morning and late afternoon,” said Clayton Batts. “Some of these fish are hybrids and stripers, but there are some…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Warning: Be careful of floating debris due to the recent tornadoes. Temp: 75-77 degrees. Clarity: Slight stain. Bass: Good, with bass moving out to their summertime patterns. “Look for fish in brushpiles on points and on humps,” said Clayton Batts. “These fish can be caught on a Carolina-rigged 6-inch Big Bite…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 68-75 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Excellent. Tournament angler Clayton Batts said most of the bigger females have moved off the beds. “The smaller fish are still on the bed and can be caught sight fishing with a Big Bite Baits Biobait Lizard in junebug or white colors, a Spro K-Finesse…
Anglers in Georgia are blessed with an abundance of excellent bass water. Many of our local reservoirs are listed among the famous when it comes to bass fishing. Lanier, West Point, Eufaula, Seminole and others are well known among bass anglers around the country, and many professional tournaments have been hosted on these great reservoirs…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 58-62 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. “The key to having a good bag this time of year is finding the big females that haven’t moved up to spawn yet,” Clayton Batts said. “There are a lot of buck bass moving up in the 1- to 3-foot range around grass, wood…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: 54-56 degrees. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good and getting better. “The largest weights of the year are starting to come to the scales. It has been taking over 20 pounds to win on Tobesofkee the last couple of weeks, with 27 pounds being the biggest weight so far,” said tournament angler…
Tobesofkee: Level: Full pool. Temp: Low 50s. Clarity: Stained. Bass: Good. “There have been several 18-lb. bags weighed in this month,” said Clayton Batts. “The February jig bite is in full swing right now. Fish a black-and-blue 3/8-oz. Picasso jig with a sapphire-blue trailer when the water stains up this time of year, and a…
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