Lake Oconee fishing report March 2nd 2021
Guests staying at the Ritz Carlton had a pretty good day got a bunch of fish didn’t take very long. By Lake Oconee Fishing Guide Doug Nelms
Lake Oconee fishing report March 1st 2021
It’s limits every trip right now and they are big ones! The calm before the spawn has started and we are seeing Lake Oconee 2 pound crappie come to the scales just about every day. Right now I am pushing for the big fish, but pulling (trolling) is working too. So hope to get you…
Lake Oconee fishing report February 10th 2021
The big crappie have showed up and we have some two pounders starting to come to the scales. This is the time of years when all of our crappie become super-sized as they are looking for a place to begin their spawn. We are pushing our long rods over creek channels and flats and tipped…
Lake Oconee Fishing Report February 1 2021
The Striper fishing is just plain good right now. This cold cloudy weather that we have has fired them up and we are filling up our fish boxes on most every trip. The sizes are ranging from 3-8 pounds with the exception of some much larger. It should only get better from here. Our crappie…
Lake Oconee Fishing Report December 28, 2020
Rob, Sa Sa, MC, Trey and Beth get into some white bass on Dec 28th, sporting their LOFG shirts. 2021 going to gray out on lake Oconee so let’s go! By Lake Oconee Fishing Guide Doug Nelms
Lake Oconee Fishing Report 20 December 2020
Happy New Year and thank God for the cold weather! As I am writing this report it is forecasted to be 24 degrees tonight. Exciting times on Lake Oconee. I’m gonna talk about striper fishing first. January is when it all cranks up and the fisherman return to the water. We have been guiding right…
Lake Oconee Fishing Report 28 November 2020
The cooler weather has brought great fishing on Lake Oconee and every fishing guide is welcoming this change. The Stripers are beginning to do their thing, and the sea gulls have arrived to show us just exactly where they are. We are catching 20 – 30 nice stripers on a half days trip and its…
Lake Oconee Fishing Report 3 November 2020
Oconee crappie fishing has been great even with the cold fronts, we are still averaging 40-50 a trip vertical jigging over brush and ledges and there are some real nice fish coming off this technique, look for this bite to slow over the next few weeks and the long line bite to really heat up!…
Lake Oconee Fishing Report 31 October 2020
Oconee Hybrid/striped bassfishing: it’s finally time to chase the “gulls” one of my The spoon and live bait bite has started! This is where it can get crazy when you hit the right school and limit out in no time with 2-5lb hybrids! Oconee stripers, If you have never caught one on a spoon then…
Lake Oconee Fishing Report 19 September 2020
Lake Oconee has gotten 5 inches of rain in the past week, but it hasn’t slowed down the Oconee Crappie fishing at all. The cooler water has increased fishing activity and long line trolling is now in full swing. We really enjoy this style of fishing because it gives us the chance to have all…