Water Level: 294.95 | Water Temperature: 47.3˚ Weather: 23˚ | Partly Cloudy | Winds: 5 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Still active in shallow 3-4 feet of water. Use Speed Shads or square-billed crankbaits with a stop-and-go retrieve around shallow coves and submerged timber. 2. Crappie: Holding tight to deep brushpiles. Vertical jigging minnows directly o...

Water Level: 295.06 | Water Temperature: 48˚ Weather: 48˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 5 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Target 3-4 feet of water using Speed Shads or square-billed crankbaits. A stop-and-go retrieve is producing the best results in shallow coves and around submerged timber. 2. Crappie: Concentrate on deep brushpiles where crappie are holding […...

Water Level: 294.95 | Water Temperature: 48.6˚ Weather: 29˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 2 mph 1. Striped Bass: Trolling crankbaits and bucktails near Bluestone Creek and Clarksville is producing steady bites. Also try free-lining live shad and using Storm swim baits around the mouths of Rudds and Grassy Creeks. 2. Crappie: Concentrate around bridge […]

Water Level: 295.48 | Water Temperature: 52˚ Weather: 26˚ | Mostly Cloudy | Winds: 8 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Target shallow brush and timber edges early and late using topwaters and suspending jerkbaits. During daylight slow presentations like jig ‘n pig and Carolina-rigged plastic grubs in 3-5 feet of water produce the best results. 2. […]

Water Level: 295.96 | Water Temperature: 54.9˚ Weather: 26˚ | Clear | Winds: 3 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Early morning and late afternoon topwater action remains productive especially near submerged brush and creek mouths. During the day jig ‘n pig combos and Carolina-rigged plastic grubs in shallow to mid-depths are effective. 2. Striped Bass: Focus...

Water Level: 296.17 | Water Temperature: 57.6˚ Weather: 60˚ | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | Winds: 7 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are holding tight to pockets coves and bluff banks this week. Early and late in the day topwaters and suspending jerkbaits fished near brush and timber offer the best action. During daylight hours […]

Water Level: 296.23 | Water Temperature: 58.5˚ Weather: 48˚ | Rain Showers Likely | Winds: 5 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are holding tight to pockets coves and bluff banks. Try ripping Rattletraps or casting Rat-L-Traps along shallow cover early and late in the day. Carolina rigged plastic grubs and jig ‘n pig presentations work […]

Water Level: 296.63 | Water Temperature: 61.2˚ Weather: 34˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 8 mph 1. Crappie: Anglers are finding good numbers of 1-3 pound crappie around brushpiles and bridge pilings using small minnows and jigging spoons in 10-15 feet of water. 2. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active in pockets coves and along bluff […]

Water Level: 296.87 | Water Temperature: 62.1˚ Weather: 38˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 3 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active in pockets coves and along bluff banks. Target depths from 4 to 14 feet around rockpiles points and wood cover using rattletraps plastic grubs and jig ‘n pig presentations. 2. Crappie: Crappie fishing […]

Water Level: 296.88 | Water Temperature: 65.7˚ Weather: 44˚ | Chance Light Rain | Winds: 7 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active in a variety of depths this week. Expect shallow fish in 2-4 feet of water around rockpiles in backs of pockets using shallow-running crankbaits or spinnerbaits with a steady retrieve. Medium-depth bass […]

Water Level: 297.05 | Water Temperature: 68˚ Weather: 49˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 7 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active across multiple depths this week. Try shallow rockpiles in backs of pockets or medium depths of 4-6 feet around points and wood cover. For deeper fish holding on humps and ledges in 10-14 […]

Water Level: 297.48 | Water Temperature: 70.5˚ Weather: 51˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 3 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active in a variety of depths this week. Try targeting shallow rockpiles and wood cover in 3-6 feet of water early in the day with spinnerbaits and plastic grubs. As the day warms check […]

Water Level: 297.6 | Water Temperature: 74.7˚ Weather: 63˚ | Cloudy | Winds: 7 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active and holding around secondary points and chunk rock banks with drops into 8-12 feet of water. Slow-rolling spinnerbaits and soft plastic grubs along edges of submerged wood cover are producing quality catches. Try fishing […]

Water Level: 296.94 | Water Temperature: 75.2˚ Weather: 64˚ | Partly Cloudy | Winds: 1 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are actively feeding near shad schools in creeks and coves. Target shallow running crankbaits and plastic grubs around submerged wood and brush in 3-6 feet of water. Slow-rolling spinnerbaits along points and edges continues to […]

Water Level: 297.7 | Water Temperature: 75.4˚ Weather: 58˚ | Rain Showers | Winds: 8 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are active in shallow coves and creek points chasing shad schools. Focus on casting shallow-running crankbaits plastic worms and spinnerbaits around submerged wood and flooded brush. 2. Crappie: Crappie remain concentrated on brushpiles...

Water Level: 298.37 | Water Temperature: 75.2˚ Weather: 61˚ | Mostly Cloudy | Winds: 7 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are actively feeding near submerged wood cover and points in 4-10 feet of water. Focus on casting shallow-running crankbaits and plastic worms around creek mouths and flooded brush. Slow presentations with jig ‘n pig and […]

Water Level: 299.09 | Water Temperature: 75˚ Weather: 52˚ | Patchy Fog | Winds: 1 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are holding around main lake points and midlake creek mouths in 6-12 feet of water. Carolina rigs with pumpkinseed or green pumpkin soft plastics are effective especially when worked slowly near submerged wood and rocky […]

Water Level: 299.52 | Water Temperature: 75.7˚ Weather: 55˚ | Mostly Clear | Winds: 2 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are schooling around submerged points and old road beds in 4-10 feet of water. Use Carolina-rigged plastic worms or pumpkinseed Zoom lizards in natural colors working slowly along structure. 2. Striped Bass: Striper action remains […]

Water Level: 299.96 | Water Temperature: 74.7˚ Weather: 69˚ | Patchy Fog | Winds: 1 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Bass are scattered but starting to school around submerged points and old road beds in 15-25 feet of water. Carolina-rigged plastic worms and creature baits in natural colors are effective especially when worked slowly across rocky […]

Water Level: 300.98 | Water Temperature: 73.8˚ Weather: 72˚ | Chance Rain Showers | Winds: 3 mph 1. Striped Bass: Fish are gathering near the dam area and around Buoys 2 to 4. Trolling with Cordell Redfins or fluorescent red and silver/black back crankbaits remains effective especially during low-light periods at dawn and dusk. 2. […]