Month: January 2002

The lake is at 170.19 ft., high pool is 172 ft. Temperature is ranging in the upper 40s to low 50s. Black Bass are moving into their typical pre spawn pattern staging in 4 to 10 ft. of water. Good reports of active fish being...

Richland Chambers Guide Steve Schmidt Lake Report: Tuesday, Jan 29, 2002 Water Color: Clear to 1 ft Depth: normal Water Temp: 48 to 51 Deg Forecast: Warm with winds 10 to 15 form the south Boat Ramp: Oak Cove Marina Equipment:...

LARGEMOUTH are fair over rock piles and along chunk rock or bluff ledges on a light bite using a gray/blue flake 4″ SlidingWeight Craw Fish, pumpkin/brown 3/16 oz. Terminator Finesse Jigs and 4″ Disc Worms...

56 degrees, water stained with clear shallows, fair bass to 6 lbs 8 oz on silver/black Rat-L-Trap 8′ deep beyond marina swimming area and using black/blue jigs near points and boat docks on the north side of the lake....

fair bass to 6 lbs 8 oz on silver/black Rat-L-Trap 8′ deep beyond marina swimming area and using black/blue jigs near points and boat docks on the north side of the lake. Excellent crappie with approx 15-20 per person with...

The lake is at 170.03 ft. and falling slowly. High pool is 172 ft. Temperature is ranging in the upper 40s to low 50s. Better reports of Black Bass coming in this week as the water continues to clear and warm up. Best bite is in...

The lake is at 170.57 ft, one and half foot below high pool and rising. Not many anglers on the lake this past week because of the cold weather. The lake is extremely muddy and there is a lot of fresh water moving through the...

The bite has really picked up these last couple of weeks. BIG stringers are being weighed in, up to 35 LB 5 fish limits. 9s, 10s, even 11#s have been caught this past week. Rat-L-Traps have been the big bait that is doing most...