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United States / Georgia / Spotted bass

Spotted bass bite in Georgia

Recorded 19 catches of Spotted bass in Georgia. Most active — year-round. A day-by-day bite calendar for Spotted bass.

Spotted bass bite forecast in Georgia today

Best fishing days for the next week

  1. WednesdaySeptember 2weather-based forecast
    21/100low activity

    Cloudy: 73–91 °F

    Best fishing time: 06:00–09:00

  2. FridaySeptember 4weather-based forecast
    17/100low activity

    Drizzle: 73–91 °F

    Best fishing time: 06:00–09:00

  3. SaturdaySeptember 5weather-based forecast
    17/100low activity

    Cloudy: 73–91 °F

    Best fishing time: 06:00–09:00

Map of waters and catches

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Where it's caught

  • Lake Lanier3 catches
  • Nottely River2 catches
  • Lightwood Log Creek1 catch
  • Chatuge Lake1 catch
  • Hiwassee River1 catch
  • West Point Lake1 catch
  • Alcovy River1 catch
  • Lake Russell1 catch

Catches

  • Spotted bass
    Lightwood Log Creek
    48 °F2 mph
    Mar 07, 2021, 3:10 PM
  • Spotted bass
    Chatuge Lake

Other fish in Georgia

  • Largemouth bass97 catches
  • Striped bass10 catches
  • Black crappie7 catches
  • Smallmouth bass7 catches
  • Rainbow trout7 catches
52 °F
4 mph
Nov 03, 2020, 10:47 AM
  • Spotted bass
    Nottely River
    46 °F13 mph
    Apr 10, 2020
  • Spotted bass
    Hiwassee River
    57 °F2 mph
    Nov 30, 2019, 2:55 PM
  • Spotted bass
    Lake Lanier
    70 °F9 mph
    Oct 20, 2019
  • Spotted bass
    Lake Lanier
    64 °F4 mph
    May 12, 2019
  • Spotted bass
    Georgia, Newton County
    66 °F7 mph
    Mar 25, 2019
  • Spotted bass
    Nottely River
    Oct 06, 2018
  • White bass6 catches
  • Red drum5 catches
  • Walleye4 catches
  • Spotted seatrout3 catches
  • Channel catfish3 catches
  • Blue catfish1 catch
  • Tarpon1 catch
  • Spotted bass bite calendar

    Wednesday, September 2

    Aug 31 – Sep 6
    Mon
    Tue
    Wed
    Thu
    Fri
    Sat
    Sun
    Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
    Based on:weatherseasonal
    What is a bite calendar?

    Hourly activity

    0:006:0012:0018:0023:00
    Bite activity:highmediumlow

    The bite is weak — fish are sluggish. Pressure is dropping — this usually boosts the bite.

    Peak bite hours

    Best time — 07:00–09:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–21:00 (dusk bite).

    Tactics

    Work the cover — snags, weed edges, hole entrances; retrieve the lure with pauses.

    Lures

    In clear water, natural colors work best: jig or small crankbait.

    Gear

    It's a hot day — a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water are a must.

    Summary

    A slow day — go only if you really feel like it.

    Why this forecast

    The computed water temperature is around 81 °F — warmer than the 61–79 °F comfort range for Spotted bass: in the heat it drops deeper and feeds less often.

    Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 61–79 °F comfort rangecomfort 61–79 °F81 °F
    JFMAMJJASOND

    Spotted bass works the twilight: the peaks are pinned to sunrise and sunset — their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.

    The day: daylight hours and when Spotted bass feeds0:0012:0024:00

    Pressure is flat: it moves no more than 0.00 inHg over the day, so the weather isn't shifting today's bite.

    Pressure through the day, 0.00 inHg change
    00:00 · 30.0523:00 · 30.03 inHg

    September is a slow season for Spotted bass: the best months fall at another time of year.

    JFMAMJJASOND

    These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works

    2 SepWednesday, September 2
    +86°

    Cloudy · feels like +98°

    Low / high
    +74°…+91°
    Precipitation
    0.00 in
    Wind
    5 mph NE
    Cloud cover
    100%
    Humidity
    69%
    Pressure
    30.10 inHg
    00:00+78°—3 mpheast wind, 3 mph78%0%
    01:00+77°—3 mpheast wind, 3 mph80%13%
    02:00+76°—3 mpheast wind, 3 mph82%100%
    03:00+76°—3 mphsoutheast wind, 3 mph86%100%
    04:00+76°—2 mphsouth wind, 2 mph89%100%
    05:00+75°—1 mphnorthwest wind, 1 mph90%100%
    06:00+74°—3 mphnortheast wind, 3 mph92%100%
    07:00+74°—3 mpheast wind, 3 mph93%100%
    08:00+75°—1 mpheast wind, 1 mph95%100%
    09:00+78°—2 mphnortheast wind, 2 mph90%100%
    10:00+82°—1 mphnortheast wind, 1 mph85%100%
    11:00+84°—4 mphnorth wind, 4 mph78%83%
    12:00+86°—5 mphnortheast wind, 5 mph69%100%
    13:00+88°—6 mphnortheast wind, 6 mph63%100%
    14:00+89°—7 mphnortheast wind, 7 mph56%100%
    15:00+90°—7 mphnorth wind, 7 mph54%90%
    16:00+91°—9 mphnorth wind, 9 mph50%100%
    17:00+91°—9 mphnorth wind, 9 mph51%100%
    18:00+90°—9 mphnortheast wind, 9 mph53%100%
    19:00+87°—5 mphnortheast wind, 5 mph60%100%
    20:00+84°—7 mpheast wind, 7 mph57%100%
    21:00+82°—7 mphsoutheast wind, 7 mph67%100%
    22:00+80°—5 mphsoutheast wind, 5 mph75%100%
    23:00+79°—5 mphsoutheast wind, 5 mph80%100%
    +91°+82°+74°
    Weather throughout the day
    0:006:0012:0018:0023:00

    Sun and moon

    Wednesday, September 2
    The day: daylight and the hours the moon is above the horizon. Local time0:0012:0024:00
    DaylightMoon above the horizon
    Sunrise
    07:06
    Sunset
    19:52
    Day length
    12 h 46 min
    Sunshine hours
    10 h
    UV index
    6
    high
    Moon
    Waning gibbous
    Moonrise
    23:01
    Moonset
    12:40

    The day is 2 min shorter than yesterday.

    Sunshine hours count direct sun only — cloud cover cuts it, so it is shorter than daylight.

    Solunar feeding periods

    +14% in the windowWednesday, September 2
    Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
    Major periodsMinor periods
    • Major04:26–06:26Moon overhead
    • Minor12:10–13:10Moonset
    • Major16:53–18:53Moon underfoot
    • Minor22:31–23:31Moonrise

    The windows are set by the moon's transit and rise, and the forecast above already accounts for them: within these hours the bite score sits higher than across the rest of the day, while the day's overall level still comes from the catch-calibrated model.

    What are solunar periods?