Fishing Reports

Lake Conway

(updated 5-18-2016) Bates Field and Stream (501-470-1846) said water was stained and had a surface temperature of 64 degrees early this week. The water level was normal and most of the fishing has been good to excellent. Catfishing was excellent in the ...

Snook season closes June 1st and the monster fish are everywhere you look. The docks, seawalls, flats and deep passes all are holding fish. Top water heddon spooks during low light hours creates explosive action for anglers, doa 4 inch cal with 1/8 ounce jig head and live baits ...

The fish are making their move to the deeper areas, but they're still not fully on the summer patterns in most areas. I had a client re-schedule his trip to next month so I decided to get out by myself and see what I could come up with since we've had all of these changing weather ...

The Overall Picture:

As of Monday, 16 May, the lake level continues falling and is approximately 5.4 inches above normal conservation pool. Reduced current exists in Little River w/gate discharge around 14,151 CFS on Monday. Water temps slightly rose, over the ...

The increase in the last week from catches to bigger fish was very noticeable, numbers were up size was good and bites increased daily. A definite pick up all week long, hopefully this will increase again and the long term bite and activity will show great improvements over ...

So sorry for the short Fishing Reports the past few weeks, but we've been TOO BUSY CATCHING FISH to spend much time writing about it!!! The Spring is our busiest time of the year and the fish have been so cooperative that we truly just EAT, SLEEP AND FISH from March thru June. ...

Summer is knocking at the door in East Central Florida, fishing patterns transitioning to warm water on Mosquito Lagoon and Indian River Backcountry. Mullet schools building in numbers, fish becoming more scattered through out the lagoon and backcountry, beautiful calm mornings ...

Fishbuster Charters' Captain Dave Hanson reported, "I was off the water for a few days, with busy season winding down, and fishing trips not scheduled every day of the week, as they have been for the past several months. On Wednesday, 5/11, I fished inshore in lower Hickory ...

There are many different ways to catch fish here on Kentucky Lake right now. A lot of fish are still shallow, with the water rising the past couple days and with more rain coming in this week. I think an angler could fish shallow, flipping has been good the past couple days. ...

May 12, 2016

Kentucky Lake: Water Level at Kentucky Dam - 359.38 Surface Temperature - 70
Lake Barkley: Water Level at Barkley Dam - 359.70 Surface Temperature - 70

Both lakes are just over summer pool. Kentucky Dam was generating at an ...

LAKE SINCLAIR IS DOWN 1.7 FEET STAINED, 70’S

Bass fishing is good. Lots of small males still are biting. Use a white and chartreuse spinner baits or buzz baits early in the creeks up the rivers and just off the main lake cuts. Day fishing is good and run and gun ...

JACKSON LAKE IS DOWN .21 FEET, CLEARING & 70’S

Bass fishing is fair. Top water will target shallow spots in the early morning. Fish the deeper main lake seawalls and their intersection with docks. Also fish are off the points very early and late in the day. ...

LAKE GEORGE IS DOWN 1.1 FEET, 80’S

Bass fishing is good. Up the rivers use Horizon 1/2 ounce spinner baits with silver blades and a Rapala in silver and black back on banks and wood. Alabama rigs are also working with shad or pearl Zoom Fluke trailers. Cast to ...

WEISS LAKE IS AT 0 FEET 3 INCHES BELOW FULL POOL AND CLEAR AND 75 DEGREES

Bass fishing is good and most of our bass are shallow and spawning. Creature baits, Lizards and Jigs are catching fish, spinner baits are also catching fish.

Crappie fishing ...

LAKE OCONEE IS FULL, THE LAKE IS CLEAR, TEMPEERATURE 73 77

Bass fishing is good. At first light look for spawning shad around rip rap. If you locate spawning shad small top water baits like a pop r, will draw a strike. After the sun gets up switch to a spinner ...