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Len ThroopBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Smallmouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureStumpsBite slow, but managed to get 2 on a swimbait.
- NickTheStickBronze AmbassadorSpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueTubesSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureStumps
Tubes, 11-16', 3 decent smallies 3lbs.
- Len ThroopBronze AmbassadorSpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueNeko RigsSeasonSummerStructureLedges
2 smallmouth, 1 largemouth, all on a Neko rig w/an SK Ocho and Berk. Maxscent general. Tried other methods, didn't get a bite. Fish were close to shore on steep dropoffs.
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Largemouth BassTechniqueFinesse JigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureStumps - Omnia Community MemberBronze AmbassadorSpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureReef
Some smallmouth were spawning and some were staring to build beds, and the largemouth were right at the spawn. Caught them drop shotting a white berkley powerbait minnow and also a bass pro shops stik-O. also caught a few on a neko rigged senko.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureLedges
Weighed in three smallmouth and two largemouth for the June club outing. Dropshot, Jerkbait and Petey Rig were the most successful techniques.
- Len ThroopBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueHard JerkbaitsSeasonSummerStructureBaitfish
2 largemouth, a crappie, and a small perch all on jerk baits. Lost 2 more, had several nice sized followers on both jerkbait and paddletail swimbait. Tried wacky & neko on the followers, nothing.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLedges
My tournament partner and I landed 19 smallmouth. We weighed-in 5 fish each all between 1-3 pounds. Had success with crank bait, Senko, spinnerbait, drop-shot, Tokyo rig and Ned rig.
