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Well the conditions have flipped yet again! Warm February weather and a fair amount of rain has prompted some fish to start moving back up the lake and into the feeder creeks.  With water temps climbing into the upper 40’s-low 50’s m

Jun 4 2025 GREAT. Water stained; 84 degrees; 0.01 feet above pool. Catfish are good in 10-40 feet of water. They are spawning at this time use a floater to suspend bait off the bottom. Catfish will be very structure oriented until the spawn is over.

jigging

Crankbait bite

What a week of crappie fishing we have had! The first of last week started out tough for this fisherman. I got home from vacation and...

Happy Mother’s Day! Hopefully everyone is enjoying this unusually warm early May. Water temperatures are higher than usual for this time of year. Yesterday afternoon the water was 64 degrees (measured 1 foot below the surface by naturalist Jim

Shad rap bite

Apr 9 2025 GREAT. Water stained; 67 degrees; 0.02 feet above pool. Catfish have been plentiful from 2-30 feet deep on baited areas and bulkheads. Bass have been up on beds this past week and sight fishing was good. Report by Bradley Doyle with Bradl

crankbaits bite

on crankbait

live minnow bite

Jun 11 2025 GREAT. Water stained; 86 degrees; 0.01 feet above pool. Catfish are outstanding in 10-40 feet of water. Catfish are spawning so they are structure oriented and when you find them there are a lot of them. Bass have been good on wind blown

Caught a black crappie on a shad rap

March is by far one of my favorite months to be on the water!  Crappie perch striper and catfish are all busy eating away this month.  You can catch numbers of fish you can catch huge fish.  The weather is generally very comfortable. &

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE EARLY FALL TACKLE I RECOMMEND The lake is finally calm lol! The busy summer boating season is coming to a quick end and the cool fall weather decided to show up right on time this year. We ar

Another on shad rap

trolling

Finally fall has arrived! This summer was brutal and 2 weeks ago the surface temperature on Oconee was 89 degrees. I fished yesterday and the temps have cooled down to 75 degrees. This means if you like to crappie fish you need to come on down now.

The last two months have been offered some of the most active fishing of the year! The crappie and bass moved up to spawn. We spent weeks catching stringers of crappie and large bass! Crappie Magnets in mermaid color and live minnows fished under fl