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Crooked Lake Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueBladed JigsSeasonFallStructureReedsIn the early fall, reeds between 3-8 feet of water hold large amounts of bass feeding on small baitfish. A chatterbait is the perfect option to get those big reaction strikes!
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLaydownsWhen they’re on beds, they hate baitfish imitations, especially bluegill! These dark sleepers work great! Love the semi-weedless design!
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureReedsFinesse worm on a drop shot worked well in the reeds!
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureReedsBig smallmouth love drop shots during the spawn!
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueNed RigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureReedsIf you fish Crooked in the spring you NEED to fish a ned rig. Trust me you will not regret using a TRD TicklerZ!
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueNed RigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureReedsTossing a Ned Rig between reeds works well at Crooked in the spring. For more action substitute a TRD for a baby goat!
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueHard JerkbaitsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureBaitfishcaught over 50 yesterday after the thunderstorm. everg fish came off a jerkbait in less than 12 feet of water
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Walleye
TechniqueIce Fishing SpoonsSeasonIceStructureLedgesSurprise catch jigging for pike! It was a great surprise though! Make sure to seek out underwater structure when fishing on ice and let your bait jig, flutter, and pause.