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Fishing Report for Smallmouth Bass using Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) in Spring (Pre-Spawn)

Kevin Langlands

Silver Ambassador

4/20/22

  • Species

    Smallmouth Bass

  • Season

    Spring (Pre-Spawn)

  • Technique

    Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)

  • Structure

    Ledges

  • Forage

    Alewife

As the ice states to finally melt, the smallmouth have moved up closer to the 10-30 foot range feeding on Alewife. These fish are constantly moving chasing bait but when you find one you'll find more. Keep bait in the middle of the water column and reel bait in at a slow retrieve.

Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) Essentials

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