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Clinton Lake Fishing Reports
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WalleyeTechniqueTrolling Mid Depth (10-19')SeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/BasinGave it a shot from early evening until 1:30 AM but flood waters dirtied the lake and made the night tough
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White BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSummerStructureOpen Water/BasinSlow bite with hot still water.. practically no wind until 11AM. Picked off a few with some speed trolling.
- SpeciesWhite BassTechniqueVertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19')SeasonSummerStructureHumps
Caught about 20 of these
- SpeciesWhite BassTechniqueHard Topwater (Popping)SeasonSummerStructureDam
Got some hot action near the dam with Wipers surfacing on shad. Caught about 10 of these
- SpeciesWalleyeTechniqueFinesse JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureOpen Water/Basin
Trolling flats near submerged roadies main lake
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CatfishTechniqueSpoonsSeasonSummerStructureHumpsPlanned to catch stripers and ended up catching 3 nice catfish on a Live target flutter shad
- SpeciesWalleyeTechniqueTrolling Shallow (0-9')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureHumps
Trolling all over the open water yielded plenty of nice crappie. I also hooked several walleye, one catfish, one smallmouth bass, several drum, white bass, and a wiper. We celebrated mother's day with a nice fish fry of crappie and walleye. Depth varied from 3' to almost 30 feet
Vojelly OutdoorsBronze AmbassadorSpeciesWalleyeTechniqueSpoonsSeasonSummerStructureHumpsSnap Jigging spoons off the top of humps and road beds using Garmin Livescope to help target Walleye and Whiper
