Lake Lanier Fishing Reports

Lake Lanier is producing some big stripers. - Overall, striper fishing is hit or miss. For those willing to catch big gizzards or dump the cash on large trout there is a good big fish bite occuring. Up either river, fish the areas around the tempature breaks. The large live bait (over 10 inches more...
Capt. Mike Maddalena - Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Busting Stripers and Spots. - Shane Watson's Lake Lanier Fishing Report. Look for busting stripers and spots from Chestatee Bay down to the Dam. Keep moving until you see the fish for best success. We have seen them busting on the surface out on the main lake and in the mouths to more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Fall Striper Fishing on Lanier. - Water Temperature: 72 Water Clarity: 4 feet or greater Shane Watson Guide Service Report 10-16-10. The stripers are busting on top early and late most days. Cast Spro Dawgs, Sebile Magic Swimmers, Spin Shads, and Flex-it spoons to these surfacing more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Great Striper Fishing Continues. - Shane Watson Guide Service Report. The leadcore striper bite continues to be great on Lake Lanier. We are seeing many 10 to 20 pound fish on chartreuse and blue 1 oz jigs tipped with a chartreuse paddle tail. We have also had some great downline fish more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Late Summer Striper Fishing on Lake Lanier. - Shane Watson Guide Service Report (09-14-10). The late summer striper bite continues on Lake Lanier. I saw some 79 degree surface temps at daylight this morning. Since my last report the striper fishing has been strong most days. The last 2 days have more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Leadcore and Downlines Continue to Produce on Lake Lanier. - Shane Watson Guide Service Report (08-31-10). Leadcore and downlined bluebacks continue to produce day in and day out on Lake Lanier. Somedays have been much better than others since my last report. We've had some trips with 30 to 40 caught and relea more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Great Striper Fishing Continues on Lake Lanier - Shane Watson Guide Service Report (08-19-10). Since my last report the striper fishing has been great, but this morning they were on fire. Our boats caught and released many, many stripers up to 22 pounds this morning on leadcore and on downlined blu more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Late Summer Stripers on Lake Lanier. No Oil in Panama City. - Shane Watson Guide Service Report (07-21-10 thru 08-08-10).The striper fishing has been very good most days since my last report. We went down to Panama City on vacation and I've been out everyday since coming back. The king mackerel and amberjack fi more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier

Good Fishing on Lanier - Fishing on Lanier is great right now. Not much has changed with the bite this week. We are catching most of our fish out of 90 feet of water very close to timber. This is the first week we have seen some nice schooling action. Down-lines are putting more...
Capt. Scott Collins - Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Live Baiting and Topwater Fishing. - Shane Watson Guide Service Report, 7-07-10 thru 7-20-10. The striper fishing remains strong most days on Lake Lanier. Our boats have been out everyday on both morning and afternoon trips. Freshly changed, quality live bluebacks on a downline are work more...
Capt. Shane Watson - Lake Lanier