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Largemouth BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureReedsSouth end of the lake in the grass channels in 6-8’ of water is drilling Largemouth, Smallmouth, and Northern Pike on Bluegill colored crank baits.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSwim JigsSeasonSummerStructureSubmerged Vegetation
Water temp high 70s, hammered largemouth with smallies mixed in on grass points and shallow reeds and bullrushes, hot bait was a swim jig but also had fish mixed in flipping and frogging.
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Smallmouth BassTechniqueStructure JigsSeasonSummerStructureDocksWater temp high 70s, got on a unique smallmouth bite skipping docks with a structure jig with quality largemouth and smallmouth mixed in!
SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueSwim JigsSeasonSummerStructureDocksSkipping docks with a swim jig and creature bait, water temp mid 70s plenty of smallmouth and largemouth up shallow together under and around docks.
SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureRock PileFishing rock piles and weed edges in 10-18ftow water temp in the mid 70s, rotated between a tube and dropshot.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueVertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19')SeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/Basin
Scan for bluegills, find the bass, we were damiki rigging em using 2d.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueHard Topwater (Prop)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged Vegetation
Water levels are low, so be careful, but top water action on superb smallmouth and largemouth this week...several fish over 4 targeting shallow weed flats with scattered rocks with Berkley Choppos (105, 90 and new 75s) over grass in 2 to 8 feet. Bone was hot.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueDamiki RigSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructurePoints
Targeting points in that 8-14 foot range just strolling a soft plastic minnow, they seemed to prefer a steady straight retrieve! Where we found one smallie we found many more!
