Author: Ken Sturdivant

2025 February Fishing Report

Lake level: Down 1.6 feet Temperature: 40s Clarity: Clear to creek stained BASS: Bass fishing on Lake Lanier is good. The lake is clear and slight staining in the backs of some creeks and up the rivers. With the colder weather...

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2025 January Fishing Report

Lake level: Down 3 feet Temperature: 50s Clarity: Mostly clear BASS: Bass fishing on Lake Lanier is good. The bite has remained steady over recent weeks with the ditch bite, crankbaits and worms. The Spot Choker and spoon have...

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2024 December Fishing Report

Lake level: Down 4.4 feet Temperature: 60s Clarity: Clear main, cloudy creeks BASS: Bass fishing on Lake Lanier is good. The lake is still off color as the turnover effect is still going on. As typical with this time of year and...

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2024 November Fishing Report

Lake level: Down 2.1 feet Temperature: 70s Clarity: Clear BASS: Bass fishing on Lanier is fair to good. The water clarity varies from area to area as the yearly turnover has begun. Turnover is when the cooler water on top begins...

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2024 October Fishing Report

Lake level: 3.3 feet down Temperature: 70s Clarity: Main lake clear, creeks stained BASS: Bass fishing on Lake Lanier is good. Late September has been mostly cloudy and windy which set up for some good top water. In the lighter...

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