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2008-12-05
2:28 PM
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Winter Time brings great bite - Water Temp is in 60s in lake
45 degrees up river
This has been a wild week for all types of fishing on Lake Oconee. First of all the crappie have been on fire. Over 2 days of fishing we caught over 100, from dinks to a couple that would run 2 pou more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-11-17
8:06 PM
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Top water action! - Water Temp is 69 degrees
Water is at down about 1 1/2 feet
Ok, finally its here! Every year we anticipate the fall run for line-sides and I always jump the gun because I can't wait for them to show up. The wait is over, no more hoping and pra more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-10-27
9:29 PM
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Can't wait to get started - October 27, 2008
Water is down 1 foot and clear
The thing is so quick to being on right now, that I can't even tell you. The thing I am talking about is the fall start; our official opening day; of fishing season. Each and every year we all try more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-10-11
10:30 AM
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Fall bite is on! - Water Temp is 78 degrees
Water is at down about 2 feet
The fall fishing run has finally started and it looks as if it is going to really be great. Every year we bite our fingernails down to nubbins' waiting on the water to cool down and for the more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-09-25
11:52 AM
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Getting started again - Water Temp is 85 degrees
Water is at full pool and clear for Oconee
This coming month is what we have been waiting on. Just about everything will come on line in the month of October. The hybrids will come out of hiding, the crappie will move u more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-08-21
5:38 AM
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Thermocline on Oconee? - Water Temp is 90 degrees
Water is slightly stained in the middle of the lake, but clear toward the lower half of the lake.
The hybrids and stripers seem to have gone on their annual summer vacation. They do this for about 4 weeks each year, due more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-07-14
12:19 PM
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Stripes are still on! - Water Temp is 86 Degrees At Wallace Dam
I think we are starting to see the lake turn over at Oconee. It happens every year, and even though I don't know the technical stuff about what happens when it does its ‘turn over, one thing becomes clear. more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-06-29
2:41 PM
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Summer time bite is on! - Water Temp is 85 Degrees At Dam
It is on at Lake Oconee!
I knew sooner than later the fish would get into their predictable summer time habitat. They have showed up on the various humps down at the dam and they have been really big ones! Just more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-06-23
3:27 PM
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Great Summer time fishing ahead - Water Temp is 85
The fishing on Oconee has reached a fevered pitch. I think the introduction of striped bass has made a difference in the summer time patterns and is now offering anglers a longer fishing season than we are accustomed too. When ther more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
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2008-06-10
2:31 PM
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Crazy Oconee Fishing - June 10, 2008
Water Temp is 84 at Lick Creek
Thank God for crazy again! Crazy is on at Lake Oconee. Ready for this, true story. Last week I had 2 customers out fishing. First rod went down, customer number one grabs it. Second rod went dow more...
Capt. Doug Nelms - Lake Oconee |
