If you have ever thought, “The lake looks perfect, why are the bass not biting?” water temperature is usually the missing piece. On Lake Blackshear, temperature does not just change comfort. It changes where bass live in the water column, how far they are willing to chase, and which parts of the lake turn on…
Had a great time guiding and navigating Mr Josh from North Georgia on Lake Blackshear. He wanted to learn how to navigate the lake and catch fish since he had never been here before. He picked it up fast, and the man can flat-out catch them. Jeff Morey
Lake Blackshear is fishing very well right now, with water temperatures climbing into the mid-70s. Crappie are starting to transition into their summer pattern, moving out to trash piles in 15–20 feet of water. You can still pick up a few late spawners around deeper trees in 4–5 feet. A 1/32 oz jig head paired…
Summer on Lake Blackshear can feel confusing at first. One hour the lake looks calm and lifeless, then you see bait flicker, a bluegill pops on top, or a catfish rod folds over after dark. The difference is usually not luck. It is timing, depth, and knowing where fish slide when the water warms up.…
Crappie action is heating up on Lake Blackshear. The trees are on fire, and minnows under slip corks are producing fish in 3 to 4 feet of water. Bluegill and shellcracker are starting to turn on as well. Water temps are in the high 60s to low 70s. Dock shooting has been a little slow,…