April 1, 2018 - Welch's Guide Service

Lake Blue Ridge Fishing

On April 27, 2018

Lake Blue Ridge fishing is starting to get good, the water level is coming up and the fish are starting to spawn. best places to fish are around the rocky flats around the marina, Star creek, and the main body of the lake. The magic depth was 8′ to 18′ feet and the magic lure […]

Lake Chatuge is on Fire

On April 27, 2018

The fishing on Lake Chatuge is on fire, the Spotted bass are staged in the spawning areas with small rocky bank lines and long points. We fished last Friday and caught 44 fish and missed a lot of fish. The baits we did the best on was shaky head and crawbug, just casting and slowly […]

Lake Burton is getting hot

On April 27, 2018

It was a rainy afternoon last Sunday on Lake Burton, But we did find some Largemouth bass that wanted to bite in the rain. The Largemouth bass have moved up and are getting ready to spawn, This full moon coming up should get them locked down. Our fish was caught on a green pumpkin shaky […]

Lake Burton Fishing

On April 11, 2018

Lake Burton fishing is on fire, I had a blast guiding these two brothers the other day. We caught some good fish, with a Spotted bass over 6lb and a Largemouth bass just shy of 8lb. This bite should last the next few weeks. If your looking to catch some good fish give us a […]

Dale Hollow Lake

On April 11, 2018

Took my brother and daughter up to Dale Hollow lake for a few days over Spring break, we had crazy weather every day we was on the water, not to mention plenty of wind. We did catch some Smallmouth bass out on rocky points and going into to mouth of creeks. The Largemouth bass we caught […]