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Spring Fishing Patterns on Fox River

SeasonSpeciesWater TempBehavioral PatternsKey LocationsBest TechniquesForage TypesBait Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Smallmouth Bass39-52
  • Smallmouth bass are transitioning from winter patterns to pre-spawn staging areas, primarily relating to rock structure as evidenced by recent catches
  • Fish are starting to become more active but movements are still relatively lethargic with cold 39°F water temperatures
  • Rock piles and rip rap areas, particularly those adjacent to deeper water as confirmed by recent fishing reports
  • River channel edges where current creates feeding opportunities
  • Points and irregular shoreline features that provide early spring warming opportunities
  • Ned Rigs worked slowly along rock structure
  • Drop Shot with small profile baits for inactive fish
  • Tubes dragged slowly across rock piles
  • Crawfish emerging from winter dormancy in rocky areas
  • Small baitfish holding tight to structure
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Green Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Walleye38-45
  • Pre-spawn walleye are actively feeding on pelagic baitfish (shad and cisco) in open water basins and near current areas
  • Fish are suspending near baitfish schools and utilizing rock structures as staging areas before spawning
  • Deep basin areas with suspended baitfish schools
  • Rock structures and points near spawning areas
  • Current breaks and river channel edges
  • Blade Baits worked vertically through suspended fish
  • Lipless Crankbaits with moderate retrieves in open water
  • Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') near baitfish schools
  • Shad schools in open water basins
  • Cisco/Whitefish in deeper water columns
  • Small baitfish relating to rock structure
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Catfish52-65
  • Catfish are transitioning from winter deep holes to shallower pre-spawn staging areas, following warming trends and becoming more active as water temperatures rise
  • Fish are actively feeding during this period to build energy reserves for spawning, with peak activity during dawn and dusk periods
  • Deep holes adjacent to river channel edges where current concentrates food
  • Rock piles and rip rap areas that warm quickly and hold crawfish
  • Transition areas between deep wintering holes and shallow feeding flats
  • Live Bait Rigs with careful bottom presentation near structure
  • Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') along channel edges
  • Carolina Rigs worked slowly through rocky areas
  • Crawfish emerging from winter dormancy
  • Shad and minnows concentrated in warming areas
  • Bottom-dwelling invertebrates becoming more active
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Largemouth Bass52-65
  • Pre-spawn largemouth bass are transitioning from winter areas to staging spots near spawning flats, actively feeding to build energy reserves
  • Fish are following a warming trend, moving from deeper wintering areas to shallower water, particularly on sunny days
  • Aggressive feeding behavior reported near boulder-strewn shores indicates territorial pre-spawn positioning
  • Rocky points and boulder-strewn shorelines adjacent to spawning flats
  • Protected coves with firm bottom composition
  • Areas where rock piles intersect with deeper water access
  • Lipless Crankbaits worked along transitional areas between deep and shallow water
  • Spinnerbaits worked parallel to rocky banks
  • Soft Jerkbaits worked with long pauses near staging areas
  • Crawfish emerging from winter dormancy
  • Small bluegill in protected areas
  • Minnows schooling in pre-spawn patterns
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Spawn)Smallmouth Bass48-65
  • Staging near pre-spawn areas, gradually moving to shallow spawning flats with warming temperatures
  • Males aggressively defending nests in 2-6 foot depths, particularly around rocky areas
  • Feeding actively during pre-spawn, then becoming more territorial during actual spawn
  • Rocky points and rip-rap areas adjacent to spawning flats
  • Protected coves with gravel or rocky bottom composition
  • Current breaks near river channel influences
  • Tubes worked slowly along rocky areas and potential nest sites
  • Ned Rigs with subtle presentations around spawning areas
  • Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) for pre-spawn staging fish
  • Crawfish emerging from winter dormancy
  • Small baitfish in shallow warming areas
  • Young of year shad beginning to appear
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Light Neutral Colors
Spring (Spawn)Walleye38-48
  • Walleye are actively seeking spawning areas in shallow rocky areas and current-influenced zones, particularly around dusk and dawn
  • Fish are moving between pre-spawn staging areas and spawning sites, with feeding becoming more aggressive just before spawning
  • Rocky points and shorelines with current influence, especially near river channel intersections
  • Transition areas between spawning flats and deeper pre-spawn staging areas
  • Current breaks near river channel edges where baitfish congregate
  • Blade Baits worked slowly along bottom transitions with occasional pauses
  • Live Bait Rigs with minnows, particularly effective during pre-spawn staging
  • Lipless Crankbaits retrieved with a steady cadence through suspended fish
  • Cisco/Whitefish schools in deeper staging areas
  • Shad concentrations near current breaks
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
Spring (Spawn)Catfish55-65
  • Catfish are transitioning into spawning behavior, actively feeding in pre-spawn pattern while seeking warmer water in protected areas
  • Fish are positioning behind rocks and in deep sections of river channels, using current breaks as staging areas
  • Deep sections of river channels with current breaks
  • Rock piles and boulder areas providing current breaks
  • Protected coves with warmer water
  • Soft Jerkbaits worked with the current, using occasional twitches
  • Live Bait Rigs positioned near current breaks
  • Texas Rigs (Worming) dragged through deeper holes
  • Minnows
  • Crawfish
  • Shad
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)Largemouth Bass58-68
  • Largemouth bass actively moving into spawning areas near boulder-strewn shores and protected pockets, showing increased aggression as water warms
  • Fish transitioning between pre-spawn feeding and spawning behavior, with males beginning to stage and prepare beds
  • Boulder-strewn shorelines in protected pockets with firm bottom
  • Areas where rock structure intersects with softer bottom or vegetation
  • Shallow, protected coves with stable conditions for spawning
  • Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) worked parallel to shoreline structure
  • Swim Jigs targeting transitions between hard and soft bottom
  • Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) for precise presentations around boulders and cover
  • Bluegill congregating in spawning areas
  • Crawfish becoming active around rocky structure
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)Smallmouth Bass65-75
  • Smallmouth bass are actively feeding in current-influenced areas, particularly around breaks and calmer pockets
  • Fish are relating heavily to rocky structure and showing aggressive feeding behavior on crawfish
  • Current breaks with adjacent rock structure
  • Cuts to backwater areas, especially with rip rap
  • Rock piles and boulder fields near river channel influence
  • Ned Rigs worked slowly around rocky structure
  • Texas Rigs pitched to current breaks and rip rap
  • Finesse Jigs worked along current seams over rocks
  • Crawfish
  • Small baitfish in current areas
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)Walleye45-58
  • Post-spawn walleye are transitioning from spawning areas to early summer feeding patterns, actively pursuing baitfish in current areas and along structure breaks
  • Fish are moving between shallow and mid-depth ranges throughout the day, following baitfish schools and utilizing current breaks for feeding opportunities
  • River channel edges and current breaks where baitfish concentrate
  • Rocky points and irregular shoreline features that create ambush points
  • Transition areas between spawning grounds and deeper basin areas
  • Blade Baits worked along current breaks and structure edges
  • Lipless Crankbaits retrieved with a yo-yo action in 8-15 feet
  • Live Bait Rigs slowly presented along rock-to-mud transitions
  • Ciscoes/Whitefish suspended in the water column
  • Shad schools congregating near current breaks
  • Small perch along rocky structure
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)Catfish58-72
  • Post-spawn catfish actively feeding and recovering, moving from spawning areas to feeding zones near current breaks and rock structure
  • Establishing regular feeding patterns with increased activity during dawn and dusk, especially around flowing water sections
  • Deep holes adjacent to river channel sections with current breaks
  • Rock piles and rip rap areas, especially those near depth changes
  • Edges of submerged vegetation where it meets deeper water or current
  • Live Bait Rigs with bottom bouncing presentation near current breaks
  • Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') along deep hole edges
  • Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) around rock structure and vegetation
  • Crawfish emerging and active in rocky areas
  • Shad and minnows congregating in current breaks
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)Largemouth Bass65-75
  • Post-spawn largemouth bass are actively feeding to recover energy, transitioning from shallow spawning areas to deeper summer haunts
  • Fish are utilizing the complex shoreline features, moving between shallow feeding zones and adjacent deeper water
  • Rock piles and boulders intersecting with vegetation near spawning flats
  • Protected coves with access to deeper water
  • Current breaks near river channel edges where baitfish concentrate
  • Swim Jigs worked parallel to shoreline transitions
  • Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) for suspended fish
  • Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) around shallow cover
  • Spinnerbaits along rocky banks and points
  • Bluegill in shallow, protected areas
  • Minnows suspended near structure
  • Crawfish active among rocky areas
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors

Summer Fishing Patterns

SeasonSpeciesWater TempBehavioral PatternsKey LocationsBest TechniquesForage TypesBait Colors
SummerSmallmouth Bass71-81
  • Active feeding in current areas and around structure, particularly during early morning and evening hours when temperatures are optimal
  • Moving between rocky areas and current breaks throughout the day, with deeper holding patterns during peak heat
  • Current breaks near rip rap and rocky points
  • Deep channel bends with rock or wood structure
  • Shoreline points with submerged vegetation where current creates feeding zones
  • Ned Rigs worked slowly along rock piles and rip rap
  • Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6') worked around current breaks and points
  • Swim Jigs cast parallel to rip rap and retrieved with the current
  • Crawfish - primary forage especially around rocky structure
  • Minnows - actively pursued near current breaks
  • Shad - targeted in deeper channel areas
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Chartreuse Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
SummerWalleye65-81
  • Walleye transitioning to deeper water during daylight hours due to summer temperatures, actively feeding during dawn/dusk periods around structure and current breaks
  • Suspending near baitfish schools in basin areas during mid-day, utilizing rock structures and river channel edges as primary holding areas
  • Deep river channel edges with current breaks, especially where they intersect with rock structure
  • Main lake points and irregular shoreline features adjacent to deeper water
  • Deep basin areas where suspended baitfish schools concentrate
  • Trolling Mid Depth (10-19') along channel edges and points during low-light periods
  • Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+) in basin areas during bright daylight hours
  • Live Bait Rigs worked slowly along rock-to-mud transitions
  • Cisco/Whitefish schools in deeper, cooler water
  • Shad concentrations near current breaks and structure
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
SummerCatfish68-81
  • Catfish are actively feeding during summer, especially during dawn, dusk, and night hours, concentrating near current areas and structure
  • Fish are establishing regular feeding patterns around rock piles and deep holes, moving between deep resting areas and shallower feeding zones
  • Deep holes near river channel sections with current breaks
  • Rock piles and rip rap areas, especially those adjacent to deeper water
  • Submerged vegetation edges where baitfish concentrate
  • Live Bait Rigs positioned near current breaks and structure
  • Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) around rock piles and vegetation
  • Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+) in the deep holes during midday
  • Crawfish, particularly around rocky structure
  • Shad and minnows in current areas and near vegetation
  • Small sunfish and perch near structure
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
SummerLargemouth Bass71-81
  • Active feeding patterns with fish relating to both shallow and mid-depth structure, particularly around rock piles where baitfish concentrate
  • Showing preference for suspended feeding activity during summer heat, with optimal activity in early morning and evening hours
  • Rock piles intersecting with softer bottom or vegetation, especially in 8-15 foot depth range
  • Protected coves with boulder-strewn shores offering shade during midday heat
  • Current breaks near river channel edges where baitfish congregate
  • Swim Jigs worked steadily through suspended fish zones
  • Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) near structure breaks
  • Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) around vegetation adjacent to rock structure
  • Minnows
  • Bluegill
  • Crawfish
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Craw Colors

Fall Fishing Guide for Fox River

SeasonSpeciesWater TempBehavioral PatternsKey LocationsBest TechniquesForage TypesBait Colors
FallSmallmouth Bass58-72
  • Actively feeding on crawfish along rocky structures, with increased feeding activity due to fall transition
  • Following baitfish schools while maintaining proximity to rocky structure for crawfish foraging
  • Rip rap banks, especially those with deeper water access
  • Current-swept rocky points
  • Deep channel edges adjacent to rock structure
  • Tubes dragged and hopped along bottom structure
  • Ned Rigs worked slowly through rocky areas
  • Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+) along rip rap edges
  • Crawfish
  • Baitfish (shad and minnows)
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
FallWalleye48-62
  • Walleye transitioning to deeper basin areas following baitfish schools, with increased feeding activity during low-light periods
  • Fish utilizing current breaks and channel edges as primary feeding zones, especially during baitfish migrations
  • Deep river channel edges where current meets basin areas
  • Rocky points adjacent to deep water
  • Main lake basin areas where baitfish schools suspend
  • Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+)
  • Blade Baits
  • Trolling Deep (20'+
  • Cisco/Whitefish schools in deeper water
  • Shad concentrations in basin areas
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Purple Colors
FallCatfish52-68
  • Catfish actively feeding and bulking up before winter, focusing on high-protein forage like crawfish and shad near current areas and rock structures
  • Beginning transition to deeper, more stable water temperatures as cooling trends continue, especially utilizing deep holes and river channel edges
  • Deep holes adjacent to river channel edges where current concentrates baitfish
  • Rock piles and rip rap areas, especially those near depth changes
  • Areas where submerged vegetation meets deeper water, creating ambush points
  • Live Bait Rigs with larger offerings worked slowly along bottom structure
  • Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+) focusing on deep holes and channel edges
  • Carolina Rigs dragged through rocky areas and along depth transitions
  • Crawfish seeking deeper water as temperatures cool
  • Schooling shad concentrated by current areas
  • Small panfish and minnows around vegetation edges
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
FallLargemouth Bass58-72
  • Actively feeding on baitfish schools during the fall transition, moving between shallow flats and deeper structure
  • Following baitfish to the backs of coves and creek channels, exhibiting aggressive feeding behavior during prime feeding windows
  • Rocky points and boulder fields intersecting with deeper water
  • Protected coves with remaining vegetation near channel swings
  • Riprap areas adjacent to deeper water
  • Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6') worked parallel to rocky banks
  • Spinnerbaits worked around remaining vegetation and points
  • Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) for suspended fish following bait schools
  • Shad schools congregating in coves and near points
  • Bluegill relating to remaining vegetation
  • Crawfish near rocky structure
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Metallic Colors

Winter & Ice Fishing Patterns

SeasonSpeciesWater TempBehavioral PatternsKey LocationsBest TechniquesForage TypesBait Colors
WinterWalleye38-45
  • Walleye are suspending near schools of cisco and shad in the deeper basin areas, utilizing current breaks as ambush points
  • Fish are showing strong response to vibration and flash, actively feeding during low-light periods
  • Deep basin areas near river channel intersections where baitfish schools concentrate
  • Current breaks and channel edges where suspended baitfish gather
  • Rocky points and structure adjacent to deeper water
  • Blade Baits worked vertically through suspended baitfish schools
  • Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+) with heavy jigging spoons
  • Lipless Crankbaits retrieved through suspended fish
  • Ciscoes suspended in deep water
  • Shad schools in basin areas
  • Small perch near rock structure
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
WinterCatfish38-45
  • Catfish become less active but still feed during warmer periods, concentrating in deeper holes and areas with reduced current
  • Fish tend to school more tightly in winter, often gathering in the deepest available water with access to structure
  • Deep holes near river channel intersections where current is minimal
  • Deep rock piles and boulder fields that provide winter thermal refuge
  • Areas where deep water meets rip rap structures
  • Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+)
  • Live Bait Rigs
  • Structure Jigs
  • Dormant or slow-moving crawfish near rock structure
  • Winter-stressed shad and minnows
  • Small bottom-dwelling fish
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
IceWalleye34-39
  • Walleye remain active throughout winter, following cisco/whitefish schools in the basin and relating to structural elements
  • Most aggressive feeding periods occur during dawn and dusk, with a secondary bite during weather changes
  • Deep basin areas where baitfish schools suspend
  • River channel bends and current breaks
  • Rock structure transitions adjacent to deep water
  • Ice Fishing Spoons with aggressive jigging to attract fish
  • Ice Fishing Jigs tipped with minnows for finicky fish
  • Ice Fishing Tip-Ups set along basin edges
  • Ciscoes/Whitefish suspended in basin areas
  • Small perch relating to rock structure
  • Juvenile shad in current areas
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors

Key Seasonal Structures in Fox River

SeasonSpeciesPrimary StructureSecondary Structure
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Smallmouth BassRock piles and rip rap areas, particularly those adjacent to deeper water as confirmed by recent fishing reportsRiver channel edges where current creates feeding opportunities
Spring (Pre-Spawn)WalleyeDeep basin areas with suspended baitfish schoolsRock structures and points near spawning areas
Spring (Pre-Spawn)CatfishDeep holes adjacent to river channel edges where current concentrates foodRock piles and rip rap areas that warm quickly and hold crawfish
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Largemouth BassRocky points and boulder-strewn shorelines adjacent to spawning flatsProtected coves with firm bottom composition
Spring (Spawn)Smallmouth BassRocky points and rip-rap areas adjacent to spawning flatsProtected coves with gravel or rocky bottom composition
Spring (Spawn)WalleyeRocky points and shorelines with current influence, especially near river channel intersectionsTransition areas between spawning flats and deeper pre-spawn staging areas
Spring (Spawn)CatfishDeep sections of river channels with current breaksRock piles and boulder areas providing current breaks
Spring (Spawn)Largemouth BassBoulder-strewn shorelines in protected pockets with firm bottomAreas where rock structure intersects with softer bottom or vegetation
Spring (Post-Spawn)Smallmouth BassCurrent breaks with adjacent rock structureCuts to backwater areas, especially with rip rap
Spring (Post-Spawn)WalleyeRiver channel edges and current breaks where baitfish concentrateRocky points and irregular shoreline features that create ambush points
Spring (Post-Spawn)CatfishDeep holes adjacent to river channel sections with current breaksRock piles and rip rap areas, especially those near depth changes
Spring (Post-Spawn)Largemouth BassRock piles and boulders intersecting with vegetation near spawning flatsProtected coves with access to deeper water
SummerSmallmouth BassCurrent breaks near rip rap and rocky pointsDeep channel bends with rock or wood structure
SummerWalleyeDeep river channel edges with current breaks, especially where they intersect with rock structureMain lake points and irregular shoreline features adjacent to deeper water
SummerCatfishDeep holes near river channel sections with current breaksRock piles and rip rap areas, especially those adjacent to deeper water
SummerLargemouth BassRock piles intersecting with softer bottom or vegetation, especially in 8-15 foot depth rangeProtected coves with boulder-strewn shores offering shade during midday heat
FallSmallmouth BassRip rap banks, especially those with deeper water accessCurrent-swept rocky points
FallWalleyeDeep river channel edges where current meets basin areasRocky points adjacent to deep water
FallCatfishDeep holes adjacent to river channel edges where current concentrates baitfishRock piles and rip rap areas, especially those near depth changes
FallLargemouth BassRocky points and boulder fields intersecting with deeper waterProtected coves with remaining vegetation near channel swings
WinterWalleyeDeep basin areas near river channel intersections where baitfish schools concentrateCurrent breaks and channel edges where suspended baitfish gather
WinterCatfishDeep holes near river channel intersections where current is minimalDeep rock piles and boulder fields that provide winter thermal refuge
IceWalleyeDeep basin areas where baitfish schools suspendRiver channel bends and current breaks

Primary Forage by Season

SeasonSpeciesPrimary ForageSecondary Forage
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Smallmouth BassCrawfish emerging from winter dormancy in rocky areasSmall baitfish holding tight to structure
Spring (Pre-Spawn)WalleyeShad schools in open water basinsCisco/Whitefish in deeper water columns
Spring (Pre-Spawn)CatfishCrawfish emerging from winter dormancyShad and minnows concentrated in warming areas
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Largemouth BassCrawfish emerging from winter dormancySmall bluegill in protected areas
Spring (Spawn)Smallmouth BassCrawfish emerging from winter dormancySmall baitfish in shallow warming areas
Spring (Spawn)WalleyeCisco/Whitefish schools in deeper staging areasShad concentrations near current breaks
Spring (Spawn)CatfishMinnowsCrawfish
Spring (Spawn)Largemouth BassBluegill congregating in spawning areasCrawfish becoming active around rocky structure
Spring (Post-Spawn)Smallmouth BassCrawfishSmall baitfish in current areas
Spring (Post-Spawn)WalleyeCiscoes/Whitefish suspended in the water columnShad schools congregating near current breaks
Spring (Post-Spawn)CatfishCrawfish emerging and active in rocky areasShad and minnows congregating in current breaks
Spring (Post-Spawn)Largemouth BassBluegill in shallow, protected areasMinnows suspended near structure
SummerSmallmouth BassCrawfish - primary forage especially around rocky structureMinnows - actively pursued near current breaks
SummerWalleyeCisco/Whitefish schools in deeper, cooler waterShad concentrations near current breaks and structure
SummerCatfishCrawfish, particularly around rocky structureShad and minnows in current areas and near vegetation
SummerLargemouth BassMinnowsBluegill
FallSmallmouth BassCrawfishBaitfish (shad and minnows)
FallWalleyeCisco/Whitefish schools in deeper waterShad concentrations in basin areas
FallCatfishCrawfish seeking deeper water as temperatures coolSchooling shad concentrated by current areas
FallLargemouth BassShad schools congregating in coves and near pointsBluegill relating to remaining vegetation
WinterWalleyeCiscoes suspended in deep waterShad schools in basin areas
WinterCatfishDormant or slow-moving crawfish near rock structureWinter-stressed shad and minnows
IceWalleyeCiscoes/Whitefish suspended in basin areasSmall perch relating to rock structure

Bait Colors by Season for Fox River

SeasonSpeciesBait Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Smallmouth Bass
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Green Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Walleye
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Catfish
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)Largemouth Bass
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Spawn)Smallmouth Bass
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Light Neutral Colors
Spring (Spawn)Walleye
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
Spring (Spawn)Catfish
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)Largemouth Bass
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)Smallmouth Bass
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)Walleye
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)Catfish
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)Largemouth Bass
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
SummerSmallmouth Bass
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Chartreuse Colors
  • Light Neutral Colors
SummerWalleye
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
SummerCatfish
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
SummerLargemouth Bass
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Craw Colors
FallSmallmouth Bass
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Vibrant Craw Colors
FallWalleye
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Purple Colors
FallCatfish
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
FallLargemouth Bass
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
  • Metallic Colors
WinterWalleye
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
WinterCatfish
  • Natural Craw Colors
  • Dark Neutrals
  • Natural Baitfish Colors
IceWalleye
  • Natural Shad Colors
  • Metallic Colors
  • Natural Baitfish Colors