Claytor Lake
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Species

Season
Claytor Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Hard Topwater (Walking)2
- Frogs/Toads1
- Hard Jerkbaits1
- Hard Topwater (Popping)1
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)1
Largemouth Bass6 Reports
Smallmouth Bass1 Report
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Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
82°
Focused on main lake and channel swing rocky points in 3 to 10ft of water
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Docks
Claytor is fishing pretty tuff. However, if you are able to go early or late in the day the topwater bite has been pretty good. I have caught fish skipping a frog around dock.
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