Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Jerk Baits for Big StripersThursday, 18 March 2010Shane Watson Guide Service Report (03-17-10). The stripers have been on fire the last couple of days. Our boats have caught stripers up to 30 pounds this week on Spro McStick Jerk Baits in spooky shad pattern and on freelined bluebacks.
Fish points in the middle to the rear of just about... + Full Story
Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Bigger StripersWednesday, 10 March 2010Shane Watson Guide Service Report (03-09-10).
Since my last report, the surface temps have begun to rise on Lake Lanier and the bigger stripers are moving up shallow. We have been catching 15-25 pound stripers, up in 5 to 10 feet of water on big freelined bluebacks and on jigs.
We have also... + Full Story
Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Surfacing StripersFriday, 26 February 2010
We've caught all of our fish on freelined medium shiners, white Fat Albert grubs on a leadhead, and on white bucktails with a white hyper striper tail. These fish have been boiling on the surface and sub-surface about a foot under the water. Sometimes you will see a big visible swirl,... + Full Story
Starboard Cove Marina on Lake Lanier Now Hideaway Bay MarinaMonday, 22 February 2010
The Hideaway Bay Marina name was chosen to emphasize the marina's unique sheltered cove location which provides Lake Lanier's best protection from aggravating boat wakes and damaging storms. The marina is adjacent to Flowery Branch, Georgia between McEver Road and the Buford Highway, US 23.... + Full Story
Lake Lanier Fishing Report - Miami Boat ShowFriday, 19 February 2010Shane Watson Guide Service Report (02-17-10).
Dwayne and I spent most of the last week in Miami for my boat sponsor Carolina Skiff - Sea Chaser.
The weather was warm and the boat show was crowded. It was nice once again, to see warm weather and a thriving economy.
While we were gone, I had... + Full Story
Seasons on Lake Lanier Purchased from BankruptcyTuesday, 16 February 2010Seasons on Lake Lanier, a large but incomplete active adult community on Lake Lanier has been purchased out of bankruptcy. The buyer was the Kolter Group, LLC a private investment firm based out of West Palm Beach, Fla.
The group's press releases says that they plan initially to focus on selling... + Full Story