Striped bass are being caught by anglers trolling bucktails and shad around the dam. Crappie are holding in 8-10 feet of water over brushpiles and around boat docks. They are hitting jigs and live minnows.Largemouth bass are taking jigs, but are also being caught on live shad by striper fishermen. Better areas include quiet coves adjacent to deep water and secondary points. Rattling crankbaits and slow-rolled spinnerbaits are also taking a good number of fish. Bass action is steady for anglers fishing the willow grass throughout the lake with topwater baits, soft plastic stickbaits, floating worms and frogs.
Lake Gaston Water Level
199.73 ft
Water Level History & Trend
Updated December 25, 2024
Lake Gaston Water Temperature
48.7°
How We Compute Water Temperature
Updated December 25, 2024