March 2020 Lake Lanier Fishing Report The weather is warming up and the fishing is good! Now is time to break out your Capt. Mack’s Perfect Planer Boards and fish your herring and small to medium gizzard shad much higher in the water column. The bait will
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February 2020 Lake Lanier Fishing Report The new year is off to a great start with a winter bite that is the best it has been in years. It has been as good as or better than our summer bite. Large schools of fish are being found
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January 2020 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report Striper fishing is good right now and will continue to be good through January both mid lake and north up the rivers. You will find stripers in a variety of water depths, but the most consistent bite will be in
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November 2019 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report The water level is 4.3 feet down and the water temperature is chilly at 68-72 degrees. The turnover is almost finished at as it finishes, fish will be caught all over the lake. The kitchen sink fishing will continue and
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September 2019 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report The easiest way to catch stripers this month will be trolling lead core and pulling any of Capt. Mack’s jigs and trailers. The standard 1.5-oz Chipmunk in white/silver, white/chartreuse or chartreuse/blue are your best bets. Either 4-inch shad bodies or
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August 2019 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report Most of the stripers have pushed down the lake and are in their normal summertime haunts. South end creek channels like Big, Shoal, Two, Four, Six Mile and Bald Ridge all have fish in them. In early August, there will
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July 2019 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report July striper fishing on Lanier means huge schools of fish in deep water on the south end of the lake. These fish will be found from Brown’s Bridge to the dam in deep drainages, creek and river channels in 40
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December 2018 Lake Lanier Striper Fishing Report Fall fishing has been very good. Currently the lake temperature is in the high 40’s to low 50’s, with a little increase from this warm rain, and is at 1073.54 (2.54 inches above pool.) This latest dump of rain has
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August 2017 Lake Lanier Fishing Report Wow, it’s August already! Water temperatures were in high mid 80’s but all of the rain and cloud cover the last couple of weeks has backed them down to 82-83 degrees. The summer bite is in full swing. Latest Temperature/Dissolved Oxygen
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May 2017 Lake Lanier Fishing Report Striper Fishing is good! Water temperatures are in the mid 70’s and the lake is down about 8 feet. We are finding more fish on the north end of the lake right now as opposed to the south end. The Striper
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