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Fishing Reports
West Point is an excellent lake to have fun catching bass right now, especially if you follow the tips of a local expert who can catch winter bass shallow, deep and in between. West Point, located on the Chattahoochee River along the Georgia-Alabama border, has a good population of both spotted bass and largemouth. It…
West Point: Level: 6.9 feet below full pool. Temp: 50. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “As the weather continues to cool down and the lake level continues to drop, expect more fish—especially spotted bass—to stack up on deeper structure such as humps, ledges, roadbeds and brushpiles in at least 15 to…
West Point: Level: 4.7 feet below full pool. Temp: 55-59 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Expect the largemouth bite to continue to be fair around any shallow wood or brush cover or around baitfish schools, especially north of Highland in the Hooch. These bass will hit shallow-water baits such as…
West Point: Level: 4.6 feet below full pool. Temp: 65-72 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “As the weather continues to cool down and the lake level continues to drop, expect more fish, especially spotted bass, to stack up on structure such as humps, ledges, roadbeds and brushpiles in 15 to…
West Point: Level: 3.5 feet below full pool. Temp: Falling into the 70s. Clarity: Light stain. Bass: Good. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Expect the largemouth bite to improve around any shallow wood or brush cover or around baitfish—especially north of 219 in the Hooch. Try shallow-water baits such as Zoom Super Flukes, Strike King KVD…
West Point: Level: 2.4 feet below full pool. Temp: Mid 80s. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Fair. Guide Keith Hudson reports, “Expect the largemouth bite to improve around grass and shallow cover, especially north of 219 in the Hooch. Use shallow-water baits such as Spro Poppin Frogs, Zoom Super Flukes and topwater baits such as Zara…
West Point: Level: Full pool. Temp: 80-85 degrees. Clarity: Generally clear. Bass: Guide Keith Hudson reports, “This summer we have seen a continued bite on shallow-water baits such as Spro Poppin Frogs, Zoom Super Flukes and topwater baits such as Zara Spooks and Pop-Rs. As the weather continues to get warmer and the lake level…
West Point: Level: Full pool. Temp: 80-85 degrees. Clarity: Mostly clear. Bass: Fair. “Fishing for largemouth has been slowly starting to improve over the last few weeks and hopefully will continue to get better,” said guide Keith Hudson. “High water levels, bream beds and the mayfly hatch continue to keep at least some of the…
West Point: Level: 0.3 feet above full pool. Temp: 75-80 degrees. Clarity: Generally clear. Bass: “Most any creek will produce largemouth right now, and there are several patterns that seem to be working right now. We have fish in spawning and postspawn patterns. I enjoy throwing topwaters like a Pop-R or Zara Spook to cover…
West Point: Level: 1.1 feet below full pool. Temp: Upper 60s to low 70s. Clarity: The main river run north of 219 is still pretty muddy and is still cooler than the larger creeks. Clear water can still be found in Wehadkee, Stroud and Veasey creeks on the south end of the lake. Bass: Good.…
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