Went out today with Chris Davis from Whitecap Construction. We finally got a break in the weather. Very nice day. Air temps got up to around 58 which warmed water temps up to around 55. We saw lots of birds working feeding stripers. We got on the water around noon. Did’nt have much action till […]
Crappie fishing has been excellent. We have boated some of the largest crappie Ive seen from Lanier in quite some time. They say that crappie sizes run in cycles but this is the largest bunch of fish we have seen from Lanier. We have been getting them on tube jigs at 5-20 foot depths. We have been […]
Striper action is still hot. I fished yesterday with Cliff Hagen and boated 9 stripers ranging from 10-18 pounds. Still catching them on live trout at 40-50 ft. depths. Water temps are holding around 49-50 degrees. We caught a few large spots mixed in with the stripers. We also tried trolling with umbrellas which has […]
Striper action is getting better everyday. I went out yesterday and saw lots of moving fish under the birds in the mid lake area. They were a little finicky, we ended up boating 2 good fish in the 15 pound range. We hooked up on the stripers with bluebacks on a long flatline. We caught some huge […]
Went out yesterday with Pastor Billy Woods and friends on a full day striper trip. Striper action was excellent . We caught lots of fish and quite a few good ones. The largest we boated yesterday was around 15 pounds. Most fish averaged in the 6-10 pound range but we fought one monster fish for […]
The crappie action is on. I went out yesterday with buddie John Whimpy from J.W. trucks in Buford. We launched the boat around 10:00 a.m. and fished till around 3:30. We ended up with a little over 50 of the nicest crappie Ive seen come out of Lanier in a while. The size of the […]
Striper activity is picking up. The last 4 day’s we have seen the striper action really start to kick in. The best pattern has been flatlining live bluebacks on main lake points. I have also been catching big strings of spotted bass on the bluebacks . During April and May you will find the spots and […]
Headed out to Lake Hartwell Tuesday after receiving a good report from my buddy Preston Hardin who guides on Hartwell. Monday Preston caught around 40 stripers and hybrids in mixed schoolslate Monday afternoon. We got up on Hartwell around 10.30 a.m. and tried to crappie fish first. Preston said all the striper action has been […]
Fished a half day charter today and had some great striper action. Today the fish changed up a little switching from the flatlines last week to all down rod action today. We boated 22 fish with the largest weighing around 15 pounds, all downroding herring closed to the bottom in 25-35 feet of water. We saw […]
The striper action is finally starting to heat up. Last week the action got quite a bit more consistent. The water temp is finally getting right which is around 70 degrees. We took fish last week mainly on the north end of Lanier flatlining bluebacks on main points in the major creeks. I am starting […]