Athens Fishing Report
- Sep 4, 2024
- SLOW. Water normal stain; 87 degrees; 0.26 feet below pool. Summer fishing patterns will hold steady until the weather starts to cool. Bass are fair on jigs and artificial worms. Fish are scattered on deep grass edges out to 12 feet. Schooling bass are active but scattered as well. White flukes and small swimbaits have been catching these fish. Crappie are slow over brush out to 25 feet. Small jigs and minnows are catching fish early and late.
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Fishing reports are produced with support from Toyota and the federal Sport Fish Restoration program.