AHQ Report - Lake Greenwood
May 14
Lake Greenwood is at 439.02 (full pool is 440.0) and water temperatures are in the upper 60s.
The bass spawn is essentially over on Lake Greenwood, but tournament angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
May 1
Lake Greenwood is at 439.14 (full pool is 440.0), and muddy water is starting to move down the lake again – although the upper end is still relatively clear. Water temperatures are in the mid- to upper 60s.
Even though the bass spawn has been really heavy on Lake Keowee for the last couple of weeks, tournament angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
April 15
Lake Greenwood is almost full at 439.71 (full pool is 440.0) and, once again, more mud is moving down the lake. For now the lower lake is clearer than the upper end.
With all the up-and-down weather conditions this spring, tournament bass angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
April 2
Lake Greenwood water levels are back down to 438.21 (full pool is 440.0) and water temperatures are up to the mid-60s. Up the lake is muddy again and the mud line is moving down.
A few days later water conditions have changed on Lake Greenwood, but veteran tournament bass angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
March 27
Lake Greenwood water levels have shot up to 439.45 (full pool is 440.0) and water temperatures are in the lower 60s. The lake had cleared a good bit before the recent round of rain, but after rising two feet in as many days the whole lake is getting muddy again.
Things change fast in the spring in the South, and veteran tournament bass angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
March 13
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 438.03 (full pool is 440.0) and surface water temperatures are in the upper 50s. The lake is still muddy although it is beginning to clear.
Even though the water is muddy it’s warming, and veteran tournament bass angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
February 27
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 438.61 (full pool is 440.0) and surface water temperatures are in the lower 50s. The lake is still muddy from one end to the other, and even the water coming out of the dam is red muddy.
Lake Greenwood is still as muddy as veteran tournament bass angler Stan Gunter of Saluda has ever seen it,
February 14
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 437.15 (full pool is 440.0) and surface water temperatures are in the lower 50s. From one end to the other the lake is as orange and muddy as it ever gets.
It looks like horrendous bass fishing conditions on Lake Greenwood, and veteran tournament angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
January 31
Lake Greenwood water levels are down to 434.54 (full pool is 440.0) and surface water temperatures range from about 47-51. The lake is muddy.
It’s still pretty tough bass fishing conditions on Lake Greenwood, and veteran tournament angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
January 17
Lake Greenwood water levels are up to 437.44 (full pool is 440.0) and surface water temperatures are in the upper 50s. The lake ranges from muddy to stained.
Atypical water conditions are making for some tough bass fishing conditions on Lake Greenwood, and veteran tournament angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports
December 24
Lake Greenwood water levels are up to 437.02 (full pool is 440.0) and surface water temperatures have dropped into the lower 50s. With the influx of dirty water the lake is becoming stained to muddy.
Although the dirty water coming into the lake is sure to shake things up, veteran tournament angler Stan Gunter of Saluda reports