Lake Oconee Fishing Reports

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 70 Ignorance is truly bliss! Many anglers are storing their boats up for the winter time, greasing up rods and reels for storage, all the while having no idea what is going on at Lake Oconee. On the other hand I am co more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 70 If you love to catch big hybrids but sitting on a boat and baking like a cookie in a gas oven is not your style, now is the time to come to Oconee. I love fishing this time of year maybe more than any, because the le more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 79 Hallelujah! We all knew it would happen and finally it has. Officially our fall hybrid bite has started off with a bang and it looks like it is going to be a great year at Lake Oconee. The reason these bullets are more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 83 The fall bite is just about here and now is the time to start making the final preparations to get ready for an awesome fishing season here at Lake Oconee. The spring was the best I have seen in a long time for hybri more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 79 I am very sorry for the late fishing report, ladies and gentleman. I have been out of the state for a few weeks and really missing time that I should be spending on the water. So I will have to submit this report fr more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 88 August 15, 2003 I answered a question posed by another angler just a few days ago that completely caught him off guard! He asked, “What is your favorite time of the year for fishing?” I smiled and told him, “Augu more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 86 August 4, 2003 Have you heard the expression, “It doesn’t get any better than this!” Well I have a similar expression that describes summertime dog days fishing on Oconee.. “It doesn’t get any harder than this!” more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 86 July 24, 2003 The hybrids are in their typical summertime pattern now and if you can stand the heat, and catch the water moving just right, you can experience some exciting fishing on Lake Oconee. Since Oconee do more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Fishing Report Water Temp 80 July 7, 2003 Well sorry it took so long to post a fresh report. I have been in Boca Grande Florida chasing tarpon, snook, grouper, redfish and trout and I have finally gotten all the salt off of me. Back to the re more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee

Lake Oconee, Madison Georgia - Water Temp 76* With the water temperature reaching the high 70’s the fish in Oconee will be heading for their summertime hunting grounds very soon. Not to despair, fellow anglers, they have to eat and we can catch them. For all of the guys looki more...
Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee