Charlie Taylor’s Fishing Report – September 26, 2019

Striper fishing is good to fair, with most fish being caught in the area from Buoy seven to Clarksville. Trolling Cordell Redfins and bucktail jigs is the preferred method. Shad are schooling up and moving into the back ends of the creeks. Bass fishing is slow, with...

Charlie Taylor’s Fishing Report – September 19, 2019

Water level is at 299 feet and stable. Striper fishing is good to fair, with most fish being caught in the area from Buoy 10 to Clarksville. Live bait is the preferred method. Anglers are also taking stripers between dusk and midnight on live or cut shad, fishing from...

Charlie Taylor’s Fishing Report – September 12, 2019

Water level is at 299 and stable. Bass are holding on points and chasing shad in the coves. Bass are being caught in good numbers, and are hitting aggressively. Grubs are taking bass in the 1-3 pound class, while 1/2 ounce willow-leaf spinnerbaits are taking the...

Charlie Taylor’s Fishing Report – September 5, 2019

Bass are being caught by anglers concentrating on shad schools, near submerged wood cover, in the creeks. Shallow running crankbaits and plastic baits, cast into these areas, will take the bass. White bass are schooled up in Grassy and Bluestone Creeks, but not in...

Charlie Taylor’s Fishing Report – August 29, 2019

When fish are found, anglers can load the boat, but finding them is the trick. Best action is coming from midlake and downlake areas, and seems to be centered around the points halfway back in the creeks and in the edges of the flooded cover in the coves....