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Spotted BassTechniqueHover/Mid-StrollingSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureBrush PilesFound spotted bass in deep trees and brush piles along with some nice crappie!
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Largemouth BassTechniqueBladed JigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureRip RapMuddy water after rain so contrast was key. Only a couple bites but the bites were good ones.
SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueDamiki RigSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureBaitfishFound some bass chasing bait and could catch em if you put it in front of them.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueUmbrella RigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureRiver Channels
Throwing Alabama rig on drop offs or around submerged trees in deeper water.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureLaydowns
Wacky rigs along laydowns produced a lot of bites and a fun day!
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureRip Rap
Wacky rig was catching both largemouth and spotter bass all day.
Omnia Community MemberBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueNed RigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureRock PileLargemouth on rockpiles eating little perch. TRD was the bait of choice.
DustinBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonFallStructureLaydownsWacky rigged Ocho thrown near large, partially submerged laydown with slow, vertical retrieve allowing the worm to fall slowly after pulling high into the water column.
