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Species
Striped Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
66°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
66°
The delta is still confused about what spawning time it is. We saw a little post, pre and spawning bass.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Water Temperature
65°
It’s a mixed bag out here of pre-spawn, spawn, and post spawn. But the chatterbait they couldn’t resist.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
62°
Spawning season and the algae are slowly coming back due to the sunlight. The chatter bait was the perfect bait to float above the submerged plants and this 4lber came and smashed it
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Neko Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
It was super windy on the delta. The water is clearing up and they are ready to eat!
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Matted Grass
Flipping the worm between the grass line and the rock shoreline was the key to this bite.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Crappie Dock Shooting
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Bluegill
Was shotting for crappie and this 4lb largemouth smacked it! Mastif held well and I was able to land this big girl. Finesse fishing for the win!
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
77°
High tide 1 stumbled upon some submerged vegetation and I rolled this megabass swim jig over it and a 5lb bass came up and smacked it! Fishing the delta can be tricky but you never know.