Stripers are being caught vertical jigging with Hopkins spoons. Better areas are Nutbush Creek and County Line Creek on the lower end of the lake. Rattling crankbaits and plastic lures in pumpkinseed or june bug colors are taking largemouth bass. The fish are located in 17-30 feet on main lake points. Crappie are located on […]

Stripers in the 15 pound class are being caught vertical jigging with Hopkins and Salty Dog spoons and jigs. Trolling with bucktails and Redfins is also working well. Better areas are Nutbush Creek and County Line Creek on the lower end of the lake. Topwater lures are taking bass early and late in the day. […]

Early morning anglers fishing deep-diving crankbaits and Carolina-rigged plastic lizards in 18-22 feet of water on creek and main lake points are catching largemouth bass. Stripers are taking trolled Cordell Redfins and bucktails in the Nutbush Creek area at night. Daytime striper anglers are catching the fish in an area bounded by Kimble Point to...

Striper fishing has been excellent. Nutbush Creek from Buoy A-C and the main river channel between Buoy 2 and 7 have been producing nice catches trolling white or yellow bucktails or Cordell Redfins. Live shad and jigging spoons are also taking fish. Bass action is good with early mornings being the best time. The fish […]

Great Day on the Water!

With the lake level at 304 and stable bass are found on main lake points in the buckbrush. Best pattern appears to be fishing Carolina-rigged plastic baits on main lake and secondary points and flipping plastic baits in the bushes. Topwater baits are taking some fish early and late in the day in main lake […]

Great fishing day!

Katie wonderful catch!

Bass action is slow with most of the fish being caught on Carolina rigged Zoom lizards and worms in pumpkin pepper colors. Fish these baits on points in 5-18 feet of water. Striper action is good with fish being taken in the back of Nutbush Creek and from Buoy 16 to 18. Jigging with Hopkins […]

Fabulous catch!

Great day fishing for birthday boy!

Waters throughout the state are between lightly stained and muddy due to the recent rain. That being said boaters need to be aware of floating debris in the waterways. Be especially careful when seeing a short vertical piece of wood floating. This could and generally is attached to a log drifting just under the surface. […]

FISHING great day!

Bass are found in the buck brush. Others are found on standing flooded gum trees. Bass are also being caught on Carolina rigged lizards and worms in pumpkin pepper or green pumpkin colors fished on points in 5-18 feet of water in Butchers and Eastland Creeks. Striper action is good with fish being taken in […]

Bass are still feeding. Spinnerbaits in the coves with particular attention to points are a good choice. Creature baits dropped into the middle of buckbrush will also take the finicky fish. Jerk baits fished parallel to buck brush banks are accounting for good fish. Carolina-rigged lizards are taking lots of fish on main lake and […]

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Bass fishing is picking up with best fishing on the points and in the buck brush using plastic worms. Bass are burrowed deep in the bushes. Topwater baits or rapidly retrieved spinnerbaits are best early and late in the day. After the sun rises pitch or cast grubs and plastic worms with 1/16 ounce weights […]

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Bass are taking plastic baits small spinnerbaits and jerkbaits fished in the buckbrush and willows. Bass are also found in 3-7 feet of water in stumps and rocks. Live shad bucktails and Redfins are taking stripers between Buoys 6-14. Striper fishing is red hot around the bridges at Clarksville. Some stripers to 22 pounds are […]

Stripers are being caught trolling Redfins and bucktails 10-15 feet deep in the main channel from Clarksville to Bowie Point. Broken back Redfins are producing well at night toward the dam and in Eastland Creek. There are also plenty of fish in the river. White bass although not common are surfacing late in the evening […]