Fishing Reports

With it being November one would think that we reached a consistent fall pattern on Lake Guntersville, but for me it’s still and up and down change as each day seems to present different challenges. Make no mistake about its always fun fishing and the everyday challenge is what ...

LAKE JACKSON IS DOWN .80 FEET, HIGH 60’S

Bass fishing is fair. Fish are on docks and sea walls looking for food. Early morning feeding periods may show some top water action. Keep top water bait ready in the event that they feed. Bang A Lures, Pop R’s and floating ...

LAKE SINCLAIR IS DOWN 1.3 FEET, CLEAR, and HIGH 60’S

Bass is fair. There was a top water bite first thing in the morning, and after that, he was forced to fish docks with shaky heads, Texas rigs and jigs. Fishing is going to improve as the water temps comes down. ...

LAKE GEORGE IS DOWN .70 FEET, HIGH 60’S

Bass fishing is good. The bite is best early and late. Try top water lures early and late on deeper banks and deep seawalls, as the sun comes up move out to the old river channel ledges, crank baits, spinner baits and Carolina ...

LAKE OCONEE IS FULL, 60’S

Bass fishing is fair. The fishing has slow a little but if you are on the water early you can have a good day. Look for any top water action and cast a Pop R in the area where the fish are surfacing. Fishing the rip rap at the bridges ...

WEISS LAKE IS AT 2 FEET 9 INCHES BELOW FULL POOL AND CLEAR AND 58 60 DEGREE'S BY MARK COLLINS GUIDE SERVICE


The bite has slowed down this week due to the extremely fast drop in water temps.


Bass fishing is good and a lot of fish have moved ...

CLARKS HILL IS DOWN 8.2 FEET, HIGH 60’S

Bass fishing is good. The shad and herring schools are now forming all over the lake. Good size blue backs have been spotted up on the flats and larger points and in the rivers. Locate the bigger bass by trolling slowly ...

LAKE SEMINOLE IS DOWN .7 FEET, CLEAR & 70’S

Bass fishing is fair. Use the Carolina rig with a Zoom lizard in green pumpkin on the main lake ledges. The fish have moved out to the river channel ledges and to grass points in the creeks. Crank baits are slow ...

LAKE HARTWELL IS DOWN 7.9 FEET, CLEAR, and HIGH 60’S

Water Level is down 7.68 feet below full pool. Most areas of the main lake are clear and with the recent rain the Tugaloo side from Gum Branch and above are stained. The water temperatures are 64-68 in the Tugaloo ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN .70 FEET, CLEAR, HIGH 60’S

Bass fishing is fair still slow. The rain has stopped for now and the daytime temperatures are rising into the low 90's every day. The Rapala #5 Shad Raps is catching a bunch of small bass lake wide. Fish the smaller ...

WEST POINT LAKE IS DOWN 5.5 FEET, HIGH 60’S

Bass fishing is good. Old road beds, such as the one at McGee Access are great locations to fish with Carolina rigged worms in any color. Cranking main lake and river points with a deep diving crank baits is still productive ...

LAKE LANIER IS DOWN 5.4 FEET, THE CREEKS ARE STAINED AND THE MAIN LAKE IS CLEAR & HIGH 60’S


The cooler weather has dropped the surface temperatures 3 degrees and the lake has come up .2 feet since my last report. The fishing has improved since last week, ...

The black sea bass action is still good on the wrecks and reefs off the port of Beach Haven, the mahi and tuna are still offshore when conditions permits trips out there, but the annual striped bass migration has the captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing anxiously awaiting ...

*November 1, 2017*

*Kentucky Lake: Water Level at Kentucky Dam - 354.75 Surface Temperature
- 60*
*Lake Barkley: Water Level at Barkley Dam - 354.65 Surface Temperature -
60*

*Both lakes are about one half foot above winter pool. Kentucky ...

I got out yesterday to look for some Bass and Crappie patterns for some upcoming trips. The water temp averaged around 50 and the level looked great, and there was a lot of current that helped with being able to catch several of both, especially some good quality Bass. I checked ...