Brooke Wheeler of Snellville and her fishing buddy, Landon Crafton, were casting underspin lures along the banks of lower Lake Lanier on Saturday, March 2, when her line hesitated slightly. She instinctively set the hook […]
When I first began my fishing guide service more than 40 years ago on Lake Lanier and the Chattahoochee River, we had an abundance of fish and very little fishing pressure, so it was fairly […]
The path of the sun has moved to the south and jackets are becoming standard attire for those who fish Lake Lanier during the early morning or late evening hours. The surface temperature is in […]
The extremely hot days of Summer are here again and the bass population at Lake Lanier has headed into the depths and comfort of open water structures again. However, this annual occurrence shouldn’t stop anglers […]
Despite the fact that topwater fishing is not always the most efficient technique for catching them, the adrenaline rush associated with surface strikes is still the ultimate bassin’ thrill! Also, at times during the post-spawn […]
One of Georgia’s most sought-after and prestigious lake records, the mark for striped bass on Lake Lanier, almost changed hands last month. David Heidler, of Cumming, caught a 47-lb. Lake Lanier striper at 9 p.m. […]
Earlier this spring, we had a mild warming trend that fooled many of the bass on Lake Lanier into departing their deeper waters, but cooler temperatures, lots of rain and a later full moon has […]
By Bill Vanderford. It has been a very long, cold winter here at Lake Lanier with lots of icy precipitation as well as plenty of natural rain. This has kept the water temperatures much […]
During more than forty years as a fishing guide on Lake Lanier and the Chattahoochee River, many questions have been aimed in my direction. Invariably, someone will ask, “If you could choose only one lure […]
Our friend Bill Vanderford a Georgia Fishing Guide has released his new website. Link: http://www.georgiafishing.com/. Though Bill is recognized by National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame as a Legendary Guide on Lake Lanier, he has […]
Cooler nights, a little rain and a more clouds are dropping water temperatures at Lake Lanier enough to make the ravenous striped bass population hungry. For those who relish the brute power exhibited by one […]
Fall is a magical time when the leaves become a kaleidoscope or gorgeous colors and predator fish of all kinds forget their particular species and gather in great numbers to feed on the abundant schools […]
A lone angler in a small aluminum fishing boat anchored at the opening to a large marina seemed to almost turn over every time a huge boat gunned its motor towards the open water. But, […]
Jackets are becoming standard attire for those who fish Lake Lanier during the early morning or late evening hours. The surface temperature has finally dropped below 80 degrees, the feeding binge for bass and other […]
Post-spawn bass act and feel somewhat like a person who has just endured a major operation, and after such trauma the bass population is quite stressed, not very hungry, and in such a debilitated condition, […]
Following an early warming that brought many of the bass out of deeper waters, cooler temperatures and high winds lately have slowed the bass spawn tremendously this year. Though a few spotted bass were able […]
When I first began my fishing guide service at Lake Lanier more than 40 years ago, we had an abundance of largemouth bass and very little fishing pressure, so it was fairly simple to catch […]
Fall is a magical time when the leaves become a kaleidoscope or gorgeous colors and predator fish of all kinds forget their particular species and gather in great numbers to feed on the abundant schools […]
When the air and water temperatures of summer reach bath water temperatures, most anglers decide to stay away from the heavy boat traffic and hot, churning waters. They simply leave large impoundments to the multitudes […]
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