Belton Lake (TX)
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Belton Lake (TX) Fishing Reports
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Largemouth BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureLaydownscaught 2 nice ones throwing a kvd 3xd sexy shad up across from the sand flats. water temp is 52 to 56 degrees. I also caught 1 on a drop shot out in about 25 feet. water clarity i could see down almost a foot.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSwim JigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureRip Rap
water temp between 48 and 50 degrees. Right now the bite is really tough. You really have to slow down and fish it slow. You can see down about 2ft.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureShad
The lake is about the same as yesterday, temps are in the 48 to 52 range depending what part you are fishing. seeing bass out in about 25 to 35 foot. wacky rigs and drop shot is all I did. no luck today but maybe tomorrow.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureRiver Channels
water temp has come up 1 or2 degrees pending what area of the lake you are at. if go up by 36 bridge the water temp is much warmer. I fished the main lake today throwing the drop shot in 25 to 35 foot. water clarity is about 2ft out in the main lake. I rigged my drop shot up wacky style using chartreuse stick worm. Caught 4 lost one.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructurePoints
Water temp was between 50 to 56 way in the back of owl creek. water clarity could see down about a foot. started off throwing a kvd 2.5 fire red color caught 2 or 3 on that. then I moved out and started fishing points with a kvd 6 XD and only caught 1. This time off year with the winter we have had what ever a person decides to throw needs to be fished slow.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFootball JigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureLedges
Water temp out in the main lake come up a little bit, water clarity is really clear can see down about 2ft. I was slow rolling a football jig with a green pumpkin skirt with a rage minus as a trailer. over chunk rock, throwing up shallow and working out to about 15 foot.
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Smallmouth BassTechniqueBlade BaitsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructurePointsWe had a fair day on Belton at stop# 3 for FOM Central TX. Finished 11th throwing a white jackhammer across wind blown points
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureLaydowns
Flipping a 7" blue Fleck Power Worm around lay downs. Lake was 14ft below full pool, timber was visible everywhere. Standing timber did not produce as well as the laydowns. Light wind required a light weight and 12lb Flouro line. Fish caught ranged between 1lb and 4lb. Productive day with about 12 fish caught
