What a crazy spring we’ve had in the North Georgia mountains, a lot of rain, high winds, not to mention all the temp changes. I don’t think I’ve been on the North Georgia Lakes this year 3 days straight that the weather has been the same. The last couple of weeks I’ve been on Lake …
Fishing has been good on Lake Burton, The water temp is around 65 to 68 degrees and the Largemouth bass are starting to spawn. We have been catching most of them out in front of docks waiting to pull up and spawn. We’ve been targeting them with jigs, swimbaits and spinnerbaits. The Spotted bass are spawning and …
Welch’s Guide Service is offering $50 dollars off on Christmas Gift certificates now through December 25th. If you purchase a Christmas gift certificate for 4hr, 6hr or 8hr trip for the up coming 2017 season you will receive $50 off that trip. This is our way of saying Thank you for your business and Happy Holidays. …
The North Georgia Lakes are on fire, yes we have a lot of wild fires going on in the mountains. But the fishing is also on fire, with the lakes already down to their winter pools and water temps dropping. The Spotted bass have really been feeding on Lake Chatuge and Lake Blue Ridge the …
What better way to cure your election frustration then ripping some lips on some North Georgia bass. The Spotted bass and Largemouth bass have really turned it on this past week on Lake Blue Ridge and Lake Chatuge, we’ve been catching numbers and some good size fish. If you want to know what were catching …
It’s that time of year when the Spotted Bass and the Largemouth bass are coming off bed and starting to move out to their summer time staging areas. On Lake Burton one of the best techniques to use this time of year is the shaky head or what some people call the Jig Head worm. Strike …
I had the pleasure of guiding the Hibbitts family Sunday on Lake Burton. We’ve been having some windy days and cooler nights for the past week, which has brought the water temps down some and has made some of the fish move back out. With the full moon coming in the next couple weeks the …
Some of my best days fishing lake Burton has been cloudy overcast days with rain showers. Yesterday was no exception, we had just that with a little added wind. We marked a lot of fish but getting them to bite was the trick, but when we did we made it count. We had some nice …
Despite the Labor Day traffic, we were still able to catch a good size largemouth and a nice size spot, before the boat traffic got too bad. But now that the holiday is past and the cooler weather has started, the best fishing is just ahead. There is no mountain views like Lake Burton in …