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Fishing Reports

West Point Lake Fishing Report – December 2018

West Point: Level: 2.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 50s. Clarity: Moderate stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “The shallow bass bite at West Point remains fair right now and should improve even more, especially with stained water, higher than normal lake levels and water temps in the 50s and 60s. Baits…

Catch West Point Bass In November

Dropping water temperatures and dropping lake levels combine to force both spotted bass and largemouth to predictable patterns at West Point this month. Bass are feeding heavily on roadbeds, points and rip-rap and will continue to do so throughout the month of November. West Point is a border lake but is mostly in Georgia, so…

West Point Lake Fishing Report – November 2018

West Point: Level: 0.8 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “The shallow bite remains good now and will improve even more, especially with higher than normal lake levels and continued cooler temps. Baits such as unweighted flukes, Senkos, buzzbaits and Rebel Pop-Rs are catching bass. Try…

West Point Lake Fishing Report – October 2018

West Point: Level: 2.4 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “October usually marks a big improvement in fishing in general. As the days start to get a little shorter and the temps cool, expect a drastic improvement in the bass fishing. As usual, a few largemouth and spotted…

West Point Lake Fishing Report – September 2018

West Point: Level: 0.6 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 80s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “As the days start to get a little shorter and the temps cool just a little, expect a slow improvement in the bass fishing. A few largemouth and spots are still being caught on…

West Point Lake Fishing Report – August 2018

West Point: Level: 0.4 feet above full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Moderate stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Some largemouth are being caught on deeper brushpiles, ledges and roadbeds as the water continues to warm and the lake level slowly drops. Try big deep-diving crankbaits like a citrus-shad Fat Free Bomber, football jigs,…

West Point Lake Fishing Report – July 2018

West Point: Level: 0.4 feet above full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Moderate stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “With the lake still at full pool so far this summer, topwater baits such as Spro Frogs, Chug Bugs, Whopper Ploppers, Senkos and buzzbaits can still be effective for shallow and aggressive postspawn fish, especially around bream beds…

West Point Lake Fishing Report June 2018

West Point: Level: 0.4 feet above full. Temp: Mid 70s. Clarity: Moderate stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “With the late May rains, the lake has remained at full pool and is still reasonably cool. Topwater baits such as Chug Bugs, Whopper Ploppers, Senkos and buzzbaits can be effective for shallow and aggressive postspawn…

First Channel Catfish Record Caught At West Point

There is a new record channel catfish at West Point Lake, which fills a record that had stood as Open. Owen Knabe, of Newnan, landed the fish on April 22, and it weighed at 16-lbs, 7.5-ozs. to establish a new lake record channel catfish for West Point. Two species of invasive catfish—the blues and the…

West Point Lake Fishing Report May 2018

West Point: Level: 1.8 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid to upper 60s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Largemouth are being caught on several different patterns. Topwater baits such as Pop Rs, Zara Spooks and buzzbaits can be extremely effective for shallow and aggressive fish, especially around bream beds. The second…

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