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- Hobie_JoeyBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueHard Topwater (Prop)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureLedgesThrew the whopper plopper at the mouth of the River and the smallie blew up on the topwater.
- Omnia Community MemberBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueHard Topwater (Prop)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureStumpsGot smashed by a close to 22” smallie just around the bend in the southern river
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonFallStructureRiver ChannelsWorking right off the drop into the river
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Walleye
TechniqueFinesse JigsSeasonFallStructureRiver ChannelsCasting a 1/8 ounce gold Lindy Live Bait jig with a fathead in 6-8 feet near where the river comes in on the west side. A new personal best! I didn’t have a graph or anything, but I would guess the water was right around 60 degrees. I also caught a number of bass and northerns on the same set up.
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Crappie
TechniqueIce Fishing JigsSeasonIceStructureOpen Water/BasinHole hop on main basin flat. Try to find areas of crappie beds. I was in about 7-9 feet.