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guppybite
Bronze Ambassador
5/20/23
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Humps
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
55°
Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
5/12/23
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
65°
Fish are moving up to spawn and are on beds. Dragging a ned in the 4-6’ range produced decent bites from large mouth and small mouth bass.
NJBassmaster
Bronze Ambassador
5/23/24
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Bluegill
Died the legs in Chartreuse, using 3/8oz flipping weight pegged. Dragging the bait along the rocks like a football jig
NJBassmaster
Bronze Ambassador
5/23/24
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Alewife
Caught one of the two fish with a spinnerbait fishing parallel to drop off.
Jfriend18
Bronze Ambassador
5/5/23
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
54°
Target isolated boulders in 5-10ft for giant prespawn largemouth bass.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Worming)
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
65°
Caught fish off of beds around lay down trees in 8-12ft of water with the yum dinger and jigs
Jfriend18
Bronze Ambassador
5/30/23
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Docks
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
67°
Target bluegill beds, long casts with a wacky rig and under dock walkways
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Boulders on deep flats. Had a mixed bag of lmb and smb
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Ledges
They only wanted to eat the Berkley Stunna Jerkbait
