Horsetooth Reservoir
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Current)
Horsetooth Reservoir Overview
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Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Spring
- Hard Jerkbaits3
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)1
- Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19')1
Total Fishing Reports
21
Top Species Reported for Spring
- Smallmouth Bass5 Reports
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
45°
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Standing Timber
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
61°
Target flooded trees as many of the smallmouth were hugging tight to them. Many Smallmouth were post spawn or still spawning. Pitch the dropshot or ned rig as close at you can to the trees. Many times they will eat it on the fall or shortly after it hits the bottom.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Vertical Jigging 10-19'
Structure
Dam
Forage
Shad
Damiki Rigs worked in the AM, jerkbaits and wiggle warts as the sun came out.
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