Community Update – Jan 20, 2025

Bundle up, Lake Gaston! We’re starting MLK Day with a chilly morning at 25°F, climbing to a sunny but brisk 35°F this afternoon. If you’re heading out on the water or planning outdoor activities, be prepared for the cold snap continuing into evening, when...

Lake Gaston Fishing Report – January 15, 2025

Weather: 37°F, Sunny, winds 7 mphWater Level: 199.49 ft | Water Temperature: 44°F Largemouth Bass: A few patient anglers fishing live shad along steep dropping points are picking up some decent fish. The larger fish seem to favor late afternoon hours when the...

Lake Gaston Fishing Report – January 8, 2025

Weather: 37°F, Sunny, winds 1-7 mphWater Level: 199.8 ft | Water Temperature: 46°F Largemouth Bass: Not many folks out braving the cold, but those who are should get some action with dark colored jig ‘n pig in 3-7 feet of water during warmer spells. Real slow...

Fishing Report – January 1, 2025

Weather: 54°F, Sunny, winds 13-17 mph Water Level: 199.73 ft, Water Temperature: 50°F Bass: Try Speed Shads and crankbaits in 3-4 feet. Work them with a stop-and-go retrieve. Stripers: Look for them around creek mouths and near the dam. Bucktails and live shad are...