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Burntside Lake Fishing Reports
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Lake Trout
TechniqueTubesSeasonIceStructureHumps40' bouncing tube jigs on bottom
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueNed RigsSeasonSummerStructureRock PileSmallmouth were hanging off the edges of large rocks and points in the north arm of the lake. Basically find any point with some boulders and you'd find smallies. They ate a classic green pumpkin TRD really well, but the bigger fish came off a 3" megabass spark shad on either a 1/4oz ball head jig or a 1/8oz Okashira Screw Head
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Lake Trout
TechniqueSpoonsSeasonWinterStructurePointsLarger baits couldn’t seal the deal despite marking lots of fish, so downsizing to a smaller spoon tipped with a medium minnow was the ticket.
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Lake Trout
TechniqueIce Fishing SpoonsSeasonIceStructureHumpsWhite VMC Hatchet Spoon tipped with a whole shiner. Lots of baitfish cruising through, fishing a shelf that separates deep water from a shallow flat. 30-50 ft seems to be the ticket this January.