Where the Fish Are Holding & How to Catch Them Right Now If you’re planning to fish Lake Lanier in January this report will help you make better decisions before you launch — so you’re fishing with confidence instead of guessing. January 2026 Lake L...

December fishing on Lake Lanier is really beginning to crank up as water temperatures continue to fall. We’re seeing temps ranging from 54–57 degrees and that drop is triggering fish to push both shallow and deep throughout the day. Early in the mor...

Water level is 1065.38 (5.62 feet down) with water temps ranging from 62 to 64 degrees. Turnover is really getting going on the lake so water clarity is clear where it has not started to weak coffee colored where it is still going on. As turnover ro...

Lake level is at 1067.3 (3.7 feet below full pool) water temps are 74-76 degrees and the lake is starting to get cloudy with turn over starting up early this year. October fishing is all about being versatile. Turnover has already started up and the...

Lake level is 1068.97 (2.03 down) with water temps around 80-82 degrees and clear water conditions.  The rain and cooler temps in the middle of August have kept the lake level up and cooled water temps into the 70s. We crept back up as of the end of...