Fishing Reports

Fishbuster Charters’ Captain Dave Hanson reported, “Monday morning, 8/12/13, father and son anglers Bruce and Mike Epstein fished with me 22 miles west of New Pass, where they used pinfish for grouper fishing and live shrimp for snappers. The guys did well, catching four keeper ...

If you like October weather in August, then you enjoyed a great week on the water! Not only did the weather make it enjoyable but the bass are moving and chasing like it is late September! Some presentations that I always use in the fall are already working, the Spro frog bite, ...

LAKE OCONEE IS FULL, 85 TO 90 DEGREES

Bass fishing is fair. The lake is full, clear on the main lake stained up the rivers. Fish the lower lake humps with a large crank bait. A Normans DD22 in a shad pattern or a black silver, blue silver pattern have been working ...

JACKSON LAKE IS .66 OVER FULL, STAINED & 84 DEGREES

Bass fishing is fair. Top water will target shallow fish in the early morning. Look down lake on main lake riprap and seawalls. Also look for fish feeding on open water shad during the early morning and in ...

LAKE SINCLAIR IS FULL, 90 DEGREES, STAINED UP RIVER,

Bass fishing is very good. The top water bite showed back up as the bream started spawning again. Quality fish came on an assortment of top water baits this week including the Bass Hound crank baits Main Event ...

LAKE WEISS IS AT 0.23 FEET ABOVE FULL POOL AND STAINED AND 82-84 DEGREES BY MARK COLLINS GUIDE SERVICE

Now available for sale 50 of my proven GPS waypoints for off shore structure for Bass and Crappie fishing on Weiss Lake, Alabama. Contact Ken Sturdivant at [email protected] ...

LAKE SEMINOLE IS 1.16 FEET OVER FULL, MUDDY & 89 DEGREES

Bass fishing is fair and the main lake creek points and creek bends have some good fish feeding on small baits. Up the Hooch, the river is clear for now but the storms may change this by next week. Work ...

LAKE GEORGE IS 2.17 FEET OVER FULL, 84 DEGREES & STAINED

Bass fishing is fair. The only consistent bite has been an early and late top water bite along main lake grass beds. Fish have been holding around the points in these grass beds as well as any isolated ...

CLARKS HILL IS .35 OVER FULL, 85 DEGREES & CLEAR

Bass fishing is fair. Bass are off the grass points and pockets early and use the buzz baits, frogs and Ito Vision 110 jerk baits. The first three hours of the day seem to be the best. Carolina rigged lizards ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS .56 FEET OVER FULL & 88 DEGREES

Bass fishing is slow and the hot days hit again last week. If the winds pick up this just might stir up some good fishing. Stay out in the main lake and concentrate on fishing in no less than ten feet of water ...

LAKE ALLATOONA IS 1.43 FEET OVER FULL, CLEAR & 88 DEGREES

Bass fishing is good. The drop shot with big bite shaky squirrel, the Flex It spoon and 15 feet deep seems to be the magic depth. This week we have started using the big bite swimming jerk minnow on a ...

LAKE HARTWELL IS UP 2.1 FEET OVER FULL POOL. THE MAIN LAKE IS CLEAR AND 79.0 DEGREES, THE BACKS OF CREEKS ARE STAINED AND 81 DEGREES

Bass fishing is good. The lower lake fish can still be found in the deeper water. We have been catching fish on pearl white flukes ...

LAKE LANIER IS UP 1.6 FEET, THE MAIN LAKE IS MOSTLY CLEAR AND THE CREEKS ARE SLIGHTLY STAINED AND & 84 DEGREES

Bass fishing is fair. At this point the folks at the Corp of Engineers should consider changing the level of full pool on Lanier and be done with ...

WEST POINT LAKE IS .36 FEET OVER FULL, STAINED & 89 DEGREES

Bass fishing is fair. There are some largemouth being caught up lake fish with a smaller Strike King 1/4 ounce spinnerbait in a shad pattern. This bait will take some good spots. Fish this bait around ...

Kentucky Lake: Water Level at Kentucky Dam - 358.67 Surface Temperature - 77
Lake Barkley: Water Level at Barkley Dam - 358.90 Surface Temperature - 77

Both lakes are a few inches below summer pool and on a drawdown. Kentucky Dam has been spilling at ...