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The bluegill or bluegulli occurs naturally in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains from coastal Virginia to Florida, west to Texas and northern Mexico, and north from western Minnesota to western New York. Today they have been transported

Largemouth bass fishing should get better as it warms up. The southern end of the lake will be the most productive because of the consistency in water temperature and better water clarity. As the water clears up from the rains, the bass will begin

Had a great trip with Jason and Matt from Dacusville South Carolina. Crappie fishing is on fire right now! Rodney Donald The post Lake Hartwell Crappie Fishing Report March 4th 2024 appeared first on Lake Hartwell Fishing Guides.

The crappie population at guntersville lake exploded when eel grass became the dominant vegetation. The eel grass doesn't die off in the winter like other grasses and it provides a haven for juvenile crappie to survive and flourish. My guid

This time of year can be really good but you have to adapt to daily changes. The first part of the week we caught about 18-19 fish a day with several nice fish mixed in. Yesterday I made a change at about 10 am and we caught big ones every cast. Th

This week we guided for bass and crappie everyday. April is truly a special time to be out on the water. The bass are in all 3 phases of the spawn right now. Our best baits right now are jerkbaits,crankbaits and a pop r. The bigger fish as usual ar

Yesterday (12/18) before the snow Avery was out checking ice thickness again on the side by side. The General ice thickness that he was finding was right around 9 inches. Finding as little as 8 inches but up to 10 being mixed in as well. He drove aro

Wow!!!! The crappie population has increased exponentially and my guides are catching limits almost everyday. When guntersville is full of grass the entire ecosystem is healthy and plenty of grass we have got. Last week we had crappie trips everyda

As we settle deeper into the winter fishing season, the patterns on Lake Guntersville have stabilized, offering excellent opportunities for both bass and crappie anglers.   Bass Fishing Update   Despite the colder weather,

It’s that time of year again! The next several months will be Hot for Crappie fishing. Dates are starting to to fill up Let’s get you out there. Rodney Donald The post Lake Hartwell Crappie Fishing Report February 4th 2024 appeared first

We got into a mess of fish today with Chris of Richland Ga. The Eufaula Crappie are up in the creeks getting ready to spawn. Right now is the perfect time to catch some big slabs! Eddie Whitehead The post Lake Eufaula Crappie Fishing Report March 21

Crappie Fishing is starting to get really good. The water is warming up and the fish are feeling good and going to the brush piles making it easy to target them. You need to get out here while they getting is good. Lake Hartwell is taking off!!! Rod

Had lots of fun and lots of fish with Frank of Ventura California and about her trip with Junior and Craig of Adele Ga. The crappie on Lake Eufaula are biting very well. The females are full of eggs and are moving up to spawn. Eddie Whitehead The po

It is fun out on guntersville right now. If you want to fish shallow you can and if you want to catch them deep you can. The fish are definitely in all 3 phases of the spawn. There are groups moving out and groups moving up. Yesterday we had 4 trip

With the recent advent of warm weather water temperatures are rising and bass and crappie are on the feed. Bass may generally be found near their normal spawning grounds holding in deeper water adjacent and coming up on the flats to feed once the sun

Cooler weather and shorter days equal big bass at guntersville. The deer hunters are in the woods and the baitfish are migrating into the creeks. Fall is my favorite time at guntersville. The fishing pressure is exponentially less than the spring a

Fished lake Talquin with my son this weekend and tore the big Crappie up! The fish were in 6 to 8 feet or water and will move up to spawn with the full moon in march water temps were 65 to 70 degrees After the fish spawn they will move out to struct

Finally the water temp is in the 60s and we have a true fall bite. This last week has been our best week for quality and quantity in months and will continue to Improve. Today we landed 50 with a best 5 of 19lbs. We have averaged 40 a day this week

Bass action is fair to good on spinnerbaits and live shad in 6-8 feet of water off points. Crappie are taking small minnows over creek channels and brushpiles particularly in Rudd’s Butcher Panhandle and Grassy Creeks. A fair number of large ba

Fun trip with Rick Dodd from Asheville NC. The bite was good today. The big ones are starting to eat!! Rodney Donald The post Lake Hartwell Crappie Fishing Report March 30th 2024 appeared first on Lake Hartwell Fishing Guides.