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Jodys Guide Service

Elberton GA

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Experience the thrill of freshwater fishing on Clarks Hill Lake with Jody’s Guide Service! Captain Jody Powell, a licensed US Coast Guard captain with over 25 years of guiding experience, welcomes you aboard for an unforgettable day on the water. Specializing in striped bass and hybrid bass, Captain Jody knows the best spots along the north end of Clark Hill Lake and Lake Russell, including the tail race of Richard B. Russell Dam, to maximize your catch and create lasting memories.


Your adventure begins on a 22’ Triton center console powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine, designed for up to 4 anglers. The boat is equipped with a livewell to keep your bait lively and your catch fresh. All rods, reels, tackle, and live bait are provided, so you can focus on fishing while enjoying the scenery. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, Captain Jody tailors each trip to match your skill level, ensuring a fun and educational experience for everyone, including kids and families.


Choose from 6-hour or 8-hour trips, each crafted to optimize your time on the lake. Relax, fish, and let Captain Jody guide you to the hotspots where striped bass and hybrid bass are most active. You keep your catch, and the captain will clean and fillet your fish for a small fee, so you can head home ready to enjoy a fresh, delicious meal.


Beyond fishing, Jody’s Guide Service offers eco tours and sunset cruises, making it easy to enjoy the beauty of Clarks Hill Lake from sunrise to sunset. Guests love the friendly, patient, and professional guidance that makes each trip unique, safe, and memorable.


Book your private striped bass fishing adventure today and discover why Jody’s Guide Service is one of the top-rated fishing experiences in Georgia. Perfect for families, first-time anglers, and seasoned fishers alike, this guided trip promises excitement, education, and the chance to reel in trophy-sized bass in the stunning waters of Clarks Hill Lake. Don’t miss out on a one-of-a-kind lake fishing experience with a guide who’s as passionate about the sport as you are!

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January 2026
February 2026

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When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Trips Available with Jodys Guide Service

Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill LakeTop-Rated
Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill LakeInstant Booking
Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill LakeCruises - Cruise
Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill Lake

Sailfish Offshore Boat26'Sailfish Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill Lake

Relax and unwind on a 2-hour sunset cruise with Captain Jody Powell on Clarks Hill Lake, departing from 1891 Bobby Brown State Park Rd, Elberton, GA. This private cruise accommodates up to 4 guests aboard the 26’ Sailfish Offshore Boat, featuring comfortable seating and scenic lake views. Enjoy music, appetizers, and drinks while watching the sun set over the water. Additional hours are available for $50 per hour. Georgia state licenses are required. Perfect for couples, families, and friends seeking a memorable evening on the lake.

Evening Trip

Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill LakeMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill Lake2 Hours
Sunset Cruise in Clark Hill Lake4:00 PM
$250

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Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeTop-Rated
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeInstant Booking
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeTour - Wildlife

Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake

Join Captain Jody Powell for a 2-hour wildlife and eco tour on Clarks Hill Lake, departing from 1891 Bobby Brown State Park Rd, Elberton, GA. This private tour accommodates up to 4 guests and runs from March 1st to September 15th, with multiple daily start times. Enjoy scenic views, observe local wildlife, and explore the lake’s ecosystem with expert guidance. Additional hours are available for $50 per hour. Georgia state licenses are required, and no prior experience is needed—perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and first-time guests.

Morning Trip

Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake2 Hours
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake8:00 AM
$250

Morning Trip

Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake2 Hours
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake10:00 AM
$250

Afternoon Trip

Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake2 Hours
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake12:00 PM
$250

Afternoon Trip

Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill LakeMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake2 Hours
Wildlife Watching / Eco Tour in Clark Hill Lake2:00 PM
$250

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Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreTop-Rated
Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreInstant Booking
Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreFishing - Inshore
Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and More

Triton Bay Boat22'Triton Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Half Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and More

Join Captain Jody Powell for a 6-hour guided inshore fishing adventure in Beaufort, SC, targeting redfish, sheepshead, black drum, spotted sea trout, and flounder. Departing at 7:00 AM from Sam’s Point Boat Landing, this private trip accommodates up to 4 guests aboard the Triton Bay Boat. All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided. Captain Jody customizes the experience for all skill levels, making it perfect for families and first-time anglers. You keep your catch, and fish cleaning is available for $50. Georgia state licenses are required.

Morning Trip

Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and More6 Hours
Half Day Fishing Trip in  Beaufort, SC  - Redfish, Sheepshead and More7:00 AM
$600

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Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake  Top-Rated
Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake  Instant Booking
Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake  Fishing - Inshore
Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake

Triton Bay Boat22'Triton Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake

Join Captain Jody Powell for a 6-hour guided bass fishing trip on Clarks Hill Lake from March 1st to September 15th. Departing at 6:00 AM from 1891 Bobby Brown State Park Rd, Elberton, GA, this private trip accommodates up to 4 guests aboard the 22’ Triton Bay Boat. Fish for striped bass with all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait provided. Kids and beginners are welcome, and the captain customizes the experience for every skill level. You keep your catch, and fish cleaning is available for $50. Georgia state licenses are required.

Morning Trip

Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake  Maximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake  6 Hours
Half Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake  6:00 AM
$500

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Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill LakeTop-Rated
Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill LakeInstant Booking
Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill LakeFishing - Inshore
Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake

Triton Bay Boat22'Triton Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake

Experience an 8-hour guided bass fishing adventure on Clarks Hill Lake with Captain Jody Powell. Departing at 6:00 AM from 1891 Bobby Brown State Park Rd, Elberton, GA, this private trip accommodates up to 4 guests aboard the 22’ Triton Bay Boat. Fish for striped bass with all rods, reels, tackle, and live bait provided. The captain customizes the trip for every skill level, making it perfect for families and beginners. You keep your catch, and fish cleaning is available for $50. Georgia state licenses are required.

Full Day Trip

Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill LakeMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake8 Hours
Full Day Bass Fishing Trip in Clark Hill Lake6:00 AM
$600

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Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCTop-Rated
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCInstant Booking
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCTour - Wildlife

Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC

Explore the beauty of Beaufort, SC on a 2-hour wildlife watching and eco tour with Captain Jody Powell. Departing from Sam’s Point Boat Landing, this private trip accommodates up to 4 guests and runs from October 1st through February 28th. Enjoy scenic views, observe local wildlife, and learn about the ecosystem with expert guidance. Additional hours are available for $50 per hour. Georgia state licenses are required. Perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and first-time guests seeking a relaxing and educational experience on the water.

Morning Trip

Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC2 Hours
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC8:00 AM
$350

Morning Trip

Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC2 Hours
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC10:00 AM
$350

Afternoon Trip

Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC2 Hours
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC12:00 PM
$350

Afternoon Trip

Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SCMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC2 Hours
Wildlife Watching in Beaufort, SC12:00 PM
$350

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Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreTop-Rated
Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreInstant Booking
Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreFishing - Inshore
Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and More

Triton Bay Boat22'Triton Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and More

Spend a full day fishing with Captain Jody Powell in Beaufort, SC, targeting redfish, sheepshead, black drum, spotted sea trout, and flounder. This 8-hour guided inshore trip departs at 7:00 AM from Sam’s Point Boat Landing and accommodates up to 4 guests aboard the Triton Bay Boat. All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided, and the captain tailors the experience for all skill levels. You keep your catch, and fish cleaning is available for $50. Georgia state licenses are required, making this trip ideal for families, friends, and first-time anglers.

Full Day Trip

Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and MoreMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and More8 Hours
Full Day Fishing Trip in Beaufort, SC - Redfish, Sheepshead and More7:00 AM
$700

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Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SCTop-Rated
Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SCInstant Booking
Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SCCruises - Cruise
Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SC

Sailfish Offshore Boat26'Sailfish Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SC

Enjoy a 2-hour sunset cruise in Beaufort, SC with Captain Jody Powell, departing from Sam’s Point Boat Landing. This private cruise accommodates up to 4 guests aboard the 26’ Sailfish Offshore Boat and features music, appetizers, and drinks for a relaxing evening on the water. Watch the sun set over scenic waterways while enjoying expert guidance and a comfortable ride. Additional hours are available for $50 per hour. Georgia state licenses are required. Perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a memorable and peaceful experience on the water.

Evening Trip

Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SCMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SC2 Hours
Sunset Cruise in Beaufort, SC4:00 PM
$350

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Vehicles

Triton Bay Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

22 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Triton

Model Year:

2005

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Yamaha

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

250

Maximum Cruising Speed:

45

Jodys Guide Service Triton Boat

The 22’ Triton Bay Boat (2005) is a motorboat powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine, seating up to 4 anglers. Equipped with a livewell, GPS, fish finder, outriggers, and full tackle, it’s perfect for freshwater fishing adventures with comfort, speed, and professional guidance from Captain Jody.

Sailfish Offshore Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

26 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Sailfish

Model Year:

2005

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Yamaha

# of Engines:

2

Horsepower Per Engine:

150

Maximum Cruising Speed:

28

Jodys Guide Service Sailfish Boat

Experience ultimate offshore fishing on our Sailfish CC! Built with a Variable Degree Stepped hull for the smoothest ride in big water. Fully rigged with twin outboards, dual livewells, and 20+ rod holders. Spacious, safe, and family-friendly—perfect for chasing trophy fish in total comfort.

Hewes Bone Fisher

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

18 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Hewes Bone Fisher

Model Year:

2004

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Suzuki

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

90

Maximum Cruising Speed:

28

Jodys Guide Service Hewes Bone Fisher Boat

Join us aboard our Sailfish Offshore, featuring the VDS hull for the smoothest ride in open water. Fully rigged for serious fishing with dual livewells, outriggers, and top-tier electronics. Spacious, safe, and powerful—perfect for chasing big game or enjoying a premium day at sea. Book now!

Boats

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Triton Bay Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

22 ft

Vehicle Details

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Sailfish Offshore Boat

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

26 ft

Vehicle Details

Jodys Guide Service Hewes Bone Fisher Boat image 0

Hewes Bone Fisher

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

18 ft

Vehicle Details

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