Posted on February 23rd, 2012 by David Stancil
Back on the water with Bill and Kathy today. Was a fun day and we caught a lot of fish. We caught around 90 crappie with 39 keepers. Three were around 2lbs. We caught them all straight lining with minnows on the river channel.
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Posted on February 20th, 2012 by David Stancil
Lake Level: 5 1/2 feet below summer level
Water Temperature: 54.5 degrees
Visibility: Clear
Fishing Report: Was fishing with a guest today, Mike Howard from Oxford, AL. We caught some big crappie today. We were long line trolling in 8-9 foot of water with 1/32oz and 1/16oz jigs.
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Posted on February 20th, 2012 by David Stancil
Guided Kathy and Bill Burrows from Jasper, Indiana. We had a great day on the water and caught about 80 fish. We had 49 keepers. Was a very rainy day and had to fish under umbrellas. We caught some by long line tolling with 1/16oz jigs in 12-14 foot of water and some by straight line minnows over man made cover in 9-17 foot of water.
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Posted on February 20th, 2012 by David Stancil
Lake Level: Winter Level
Water Temperature: 49 degrees
Visibility: Stained
Fishing Report: Fishing was tough on long line trolling. Caught 40 big fish from 1lb to 1 3/4lb fishing river channel with minnow deep.
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Posted on February 20th, 2012 by David Stancil
Lake Level: Winter level
Water Temperature: 53 degrees
Visibility: Clear
Fishing Report: Caught 58 big fish. Long line trolling with 1/32 oz jigs and straight line brush in 17 foot of water with minnows.
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Posted on January 7th, 2012 by David Stancil
Lake Level: 5 feet below summer level
Water Temperature: 49 degrees
Visibility: stained
Fishing Report: Caught over 40 fish today. I caught a big crappie weighing 2.8lbs. All were caught on man made cover between 6-18 ft of water.
Pictures of the 2.8lb crappie and a 2.5lb crappie:
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Posted on January 7th, 2012 by David Stancil
Lake Level: 5ft below summer level
Water Temperature: 51 degrees
Visibility: stained
Fishing Report: Saturday was a great day. I was fishing the river channel with minnows in 12-14 ft of water and caught over 70 crappie. Sunday was another good day. I caught over 60 crappie in the back end of a creek using minnows in 6-8ft of water.
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Posted on December 21st, 2011 by David Stancil
Lake Level: 4ft below summer level
Water Temperature: 50 degree
Visibility: Murky
Fishing Report: I had three good days of fishing. Saturday I caught and released 55 crappie in 5 hours. I spent 4 hours Sunday and caught 45 crappie. Monday I fished the river channel and caught 37. The fish were holding on brush and were hitting straight minnows in 12 – 14 ft of water. The bite was very light.
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Posted on November 22nd, 2011 by David Stancil
Lake Level: Winter Level
Water Temperature: 59.2 degrees
Visibility: Murky
Fishing Report: Fish holding on river channels 12 – 14 ft deep over 22 foot of water holding on brush. I was fishing with minnows with a 1 ounce weight and caught over 40 fish. Many were 9 3/4 inches. I kept 19 good fish.
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Posted on November 22nd, 2011 by David Stancil
Lake Level: Down 2.8 ft
Water Temperature: 61 degrees
Visibility: stained
Fishing Report: Fished river channels in 12 – 14 ft of water on brush. I caught 19 in a 4 hour trip. Uses jigs tipped with minnows and release all fish caught.
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