Lake Russell

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN .57 FEET, CLEAR, 60’S

Bass fishing is good. This is the time to head to the water this week if you want to catch a lot of bass and have a good time. Most of the anglers are heading up in the Savannah River checking out all the points and cuts ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN .57 FEET, CLEAR, 60’S


Bass fishing is good. The fish are everywhere and are biting almost anything they see. The main lake with clear to lightly stained water. The fish have made their move now and are slowly committing themselves to ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN .57 FEET, CLEAR, 60’S


Bass fishing is good and a lot of bass have become active. There are a lot spotted bass are being caught all over the lake and up in the creeks. Spots are chasing the bait fish up to the rocky areas and there are ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN .57 FEET, CLEAR, 60’S


Bass fishing is great. Jerk baits, spinner baits and under spins are working on any wood. The buck bass along with some females that haven't gone to the beds are hanging out here. Crank baits like the Rapala Shad ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN .41 FEET, CLEAR, 60’S


Bass fishing is good. This is full moon week. There are a lot of bass on any shallow cover. Jigs, crank baits, soft plastics and spinner baits are working. A 3/8 ounce Strike King Pro Model or other similar jig ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.0 FEET, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is good. For a bigger fish, use a 1/2 ounce black and blue and a larger Pro Pork Trailer by Uncle Josh on the heavy cover. Find thick brush piles on points as they will hold bass. The Ito Vision 110 ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.4 FEET, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is good. Expect this warming trend to get them going. There are some fish shallow in the creeks on any bank structure. But, you must find some bait in the area. Zoom Bush Hogs on a pegged Texas rig ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS FULL, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is good. As the temperatures stable off some the bass will feed in the coves and pockets. Finding bait is a must. Use the jigs early then go to the crank baits like the Rapala DT10 and DT14. Shad is the best ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS FULL, CLEAR, 50’S

Bass fishing is slow. The temperature of the water remains steady but the sun needs to stay out. The full moon and another set of cold fronts will keep it tough. Now is a good time to practice up on some deep water cranking. Some ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.0 FEET, CLEAR, 40’S


Bass fishing is fair and there are some shallow fish after the water warms. The fish will hold tighter to cover in cold water. For bass flooded timber, ledges and channel swings are the best place to scan for the ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 2.6 FEET, CLEAR, 40’S

Bass fishing is fair. This week we will see a warming trend and this will get some fish active. Start the day with deep the spoons will start working more consistently. Drop the spoons and other slow moving baits to the ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.8 FEET, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is slow. The temperature of the water remains steady in the 42 45 degree range but the sun that has been shinning will warm the water a degree or two during the day. It will be cold all week long. Bass ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.8 FEET, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is fair. The weather is still taking us on a roller coaster ride with cold winds and colder days mixed together all through the week. The rivers are still good bass producers however, the bass aren't ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.8 FEET, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is fair. The weather is still taking us on a roller coaster ride with cold winds and colder days mixed together all through the week. The rivers are still good bass producers however, the bass aren't ...

LAKE RUSSELL IS DOWN 1.8 FEET, CLEAR, 50’S


Bass fishing is fair. Use a jigs in black and blue or all black 1/2 ounce jig and a larger Pro Pork Trailer by Uncle Josh. Cast to the banks cover and work baits tight. Afternoons are better for faster moving baits ...