Soft grey light all day today, with an easy breeze from the SE and the barometer holding steady. On Pills Ponds, work points where shallow meets deep first. Block out the hours from the day. Cover water early, then settle where the signs are. Falling temperatures are switching fish back on.
The bites are excellent now
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Pills Ponds sits within Johnson County in Georgia. The water sits 325 feet up. At 3 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. Most waters listed here for Johnson County are larger. The closest town, Wrightsville, is 9.9 miles away. The nearest city of size is Savannah, 94 miles away. Rules here are straightforward: one county, one set of rules.
No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. Standing timber shows when the level drops, and fish sit against it. At Pills Ponds light and wind decide more than tackle does. A quiet corner out of the wind can hold everything.
Expect July near 81°F and January near 47°F on the long-run figures. It fishes twelve months of the year. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to fish here. On Pills Ponds that shapes the whole year. The hour either side of first light is rarely wasted.
No access rule appears in what we hold. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Should this one be busy, Archers Pond is 3.4 miles off. Check the current arrangement for Pills Ponds.
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The bites are excellent now
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| 7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 8.8 | 11.4 | 8 | 7.5 | 9 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.4 |
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| 30.1 | 30.1 | 30.08 | 30.07 | 30.05 | 30.06 | 30.06 | 30.05 | 30.05 | 30.06 | 30.07 | 30.05 | 30.02 | 29.97 | 29.96 | 29.94 | 29.93 | 29.93 | 29.93 | 29.93 | 29.96 | 29.96 | 29.96 | 29.95 |
| 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 91 | 93 | 95 | 93 | 91 | 88 | 82 | 73 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 72 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 89 |
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