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Lake Lanier Fishing Reports
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Spotted BassTechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonSummerStructureLaydownsFished the Booyah Super Shad Quad Blade Spinnerbait in Purple Glimmer Shad around laydowns.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSummerStructureLaydowns
Upsizing my crankbait or finesse fishing a neko rig worked for me.
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Largemouth BassTechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonSummerStructureLaydownsFishing the Chattahoochee feeding Lake Lanier where the water temps are a bit lower and the viability was poor. Colorado blades helped the fish locate the bait for some good bites.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueBladed JigsSeasonSummerStructureLaydowns
Hopping the chatterbait off the bottom with a slighter longer pause worked for me.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueHover/Mid-StrollingSeasonSummerStructureBrush Piles
20 inch spotted bass off a brush pile from my yak on BFS with 7 lb fluorocarbon.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSummerStructureBrush Piles
Cranking through brush piles crushed it for me. Also hooked up with the spinner bait.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueNeko RigsSeasonSummerStructureLaydowns
Neko rig provided the best bites but the spinnerbait and crankbait also produced.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSummerStructureLaydowns
Cranking with the Yo-Zuri 3DB Series Mid Range 1.5 Crankbait. Since not available here the Strike King 3XD citrus shad is the closest thing.
