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Candlewood Lake Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueHover/Mid-StrollingSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureRock PileFound a foundation wall with an intersection in it using Livescope, this largemouth was hanging with some baitfish in the seam and came up to eat the z too while strolling it over her head. The Landsat is an excellent spinning rod! Very light, well balanced and covers many techniques such as strolling, Ned rigs, drop shot and swimming small swim baits.
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueDeep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureBoulders - Species
Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueHard Topwater (Popping)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePoints - Jfriend18Bronze AmbassadorSpecies
Largemouth Bass
TechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureDocksTarget bluegill beds, long casts with a wacky rig and under dock walkways
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLaydownsCaught fish off of beds around lay down trees in 8-12ft of water with the yum dinger and jigs
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueStructure JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureDocksThe Lil' Magnum is hard to beat on any grass lake. Falls fast, comes through grass, and is small. Largemouth and smallmouth will smash this jig with the right trailer.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLedgesCaught one of the two fish with a spinnerbait fishing parallel to drop off.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureRock PileDied the legs in Chartreuse, using 3/8oz flipping weight pegged. Dragging the bait along the rocks like a football jig