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By Seamus on 8/18/2023 11:08:11 AM • Views (55)
Looks like we might have a few more “cooler” mornings through the weekend before the heat comes roaring back. That means we definitely need to take advantage of the break and go cast a line! What do you consider ideal fishing weather?  NEWS TO KNOW: This Saturday at the Go Fish Center: On Sat. Aug. […]

By Seamus on 8/11/2023 8:29:43 PM • Views (51)
Dog days are here although it looks like we get a slight break from the humidity as we go into next week. As you are fishing next week after dark or early in the am watch the skies for a great chance to see a falling star. The Perseid Meteor shower peaks out on the […] The post Captain Mack’s Fishing Report-August 11 2023 appeared first on Captain...

By Seamus on 8/11/2023 11:25:41 AM • Views (50)
If you can’t get outside to actually go fishing (I know I don’t like to think about it either) how about doing some reading about fishing? Here are some suggestions! For researching the next water body you want to tackle check out the Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division Fishing Forecasts. For planning your next tasty […]

By The Striper Experience on 8/7/2023 11:52:47 AM • Views (42)
Lake level is 1068.76 feet (2.24 feet below full pool) with water temps from 86-88 degrees. The main lake is clear but the backs of the creeks are slightly stained. The stripers are south and will stay there for next few months. Shoal Bald Ridge Young Deer and Big are holding the biggest concentrations of … August 2023 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing...

By Seamus on 8/4/2023 3:30:14 PM • Views (40)
It looks like we will see a slight break in the heat as we go into the first week of August? The forecast highs are under 90 degrees at least for a few days. Ok I know that’s not much incentive but that is an improvement. After all It is still summer and fishing is […] The post Captain Mack’s Fishing Report-August 4 2023 appeared first on Captain...

By Seamus on 8/4/2023 12:17:15 PM • Views (56)
We know you like to fish. I mean after all you are reading a fishing blog right now. But do you like a Challenge when you are fishing? If so check out our challenges like the Georgia Bass Slam (catch 5 of the 10 Black Bass species in the state) the Georgia Trout Slam (catch […]

By Seamus on 7/28/2023 11:06:44 AM • Views (37)
Friday is here! Where will your fishing plans take you this weekend? How about to one of the 11 Georgia Public Fishing Areas available across the State. PFAs are managed for fishing by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) and most areas offer additional experiences to entertain the whole family.  All PFAs [...

By Seamus on 7/27/2023 7:45:10 PM • Views (59)
Travel plans will dictate another early post this week I should be back on a regular schedule next Friday. Thanks to all who came out to fish the Capt. Macks Customer Appreciation Tournament it was an awesome day! Thanks as well to corporate partners and our volunteers we are grateful for all you do! July […] The post Captain Mack’s Fishing Report...

By Seamus on 7/21/2023 3:39:05 PM • Views (63)
I am posting a little early this week to allow time to prepare for the Customer Appreciation tournament. Remember lines in at 6:30 back at the City Of Buford Ramp by 12 to submit pics. You best four Stripers are allowed and if you have a White Bass he counts too! Only Capt Macks Branded […] The post Captain Mack’s Fishing Report-July 21 2023 appea...

By Seamus on 7/21/2023 11:04:58 AM • Views (56)
When you are given a chance to provide input on something do you take advantage of that? You should! Especially if the “something” is important to you – like fishing! Well right now through July 28 you have the opportunity to provide input on proposed rule-making changes to trout fishing.  Review the info about the […]

By Seamus on 7/19/2023 5:39:47 PM • Views (71)
After a hot July hopefully August is a little cooler.  The water temperature is in the mid eighties and the water is clear. The size of fish showing up is even better than last year.  The best fishing is on the south end of the lake due to the deeper colder water which means higher […] The post August 2023 appeared first on Catching Not Fishing.

By Seamus on 7/14/2023 7:17:19 PM • Views (32)
It’s almost Here!! Capt Mack’s Customer Appreciation Tournament is Sat July 22nd! Watch the Insta and FB page for info on rules times etc. I hope you’ll make plans to participate! The bite is shaping up nicely for trolling and power reeling for the event! The water temps are finally heating up 87 degrees as […] The post Captain Mack’s Fishing Repo...

By Seamus on 7/14/2023 11:25:01 AM • Views (56)
The “Back to School Clock” is ticking. Like only about three more weeks between now and the first day of school. Don’t let the summertime get away without a few more family fishing trips. Fish for a new species or at a new location. How about a trip to the Go Fish Education Center or […]

By Seamus on 7/13/2023 10:16:05 AM • Views (47)
Have you tripled up your trout catch to get a Georgia Trout Slam yet? If you catch all three species of trout found in Georgia (rainbow brown and brook) within a calendar year then you have a Trout Slam and can get a fun reward. The only thing better than completing a Trout Slam or […]

By Seamus on 7/10/2023 10:20:29 AM • Views (52)
Often joining a middle school or high school fishing team is a first introduction to various standard fishing techniques. As you venture into this exciting sport it’s essential to familiarize yourself with the vocabulary and techniques commonly used by anglers.  In this article I’ll introduce you to some fundamental fishing techniques you will hea...

By The Striper Experience on 7/10/2023 8:05:37 AM • Views (43)
The lake level is 1069.53 (1.47 feet below full pool) with water temps in the mid 80’s and clear water conditions from the south end up thru the middle of the lake. July striper fishing on Lanier means huge schools of fish in deep water on the south end of the lake.  This is already … July 2023 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report Read More » The po...

By Seamus on 7/7/2023 9:45:09 PM • Views (88)
Bass fish rely on their sensory experiences to navigate their environment and locate prey. Understanding how they perceive their surroundings can help you trigger more bites. We are speaking of spots particularly but these facts hold true for all species in the black bass family including largemouth smallmouth and spotted bass. Here’s an overview...

By Seamus on 7/7/2023 12:36:47 PM • Views (48)
I love to fish and I am guessing since you are reading this you do too. Part of fishing is taking responsibility for caring for both the fish and the fishery.   As anglers it is our obligation to reduce stress and injury to bass during tournaments as well as pleasure fishing. Understanding and implementing a […] The post Catch Release and Respect...

By Seamus on 7/7/2023 11:42:14 AM • Views (51)
Look we know you want to go fishing…and we want you to Go Fish Georgia…but be safe in this brutal southern summer heat! Some quick tips from the Red Cross include staying inside during hottest part of the day hydrating yourself with water wear a hat and try to take breaks or move out of […]

By Seamus on 7/6/2023 4:31:45 PM • Views (58)
Worm Hooks   Design: Worm hooks are characterized by their offset shank and wide gap between the  point and the shank. They often have a barb on the shank to secure the bait. Purpose:  Primarily used for Texas rigging soft plastic baits such as worms creature baits and senkos. The wide gap helps accommodate bulky […] The post Hook Me Up – A Guide...

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