Hunting Run Reservoir
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Largemouth BassTechniqueHard Topwater (Popping)SeasonFallStructurePointsCaught several bass in the early morning off main lake points. Transitioned to the Keitech after the top water bite cooled. Trageted the bass in the 12-14 feet water table and caught bass up to 4lbs.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueBuzzbaitsSeasonFallStructurePoints
CRUSHED the Bass today on the Stike King Tri-Wing Buzz bait in charteuse and blue color. Fishing early morning and hitting all the primary points and secondary points. Caught several over 4lbs, 5lbs was the biggest. Varying the retrieve from slow to fast attracked the strike. The fish are moving back to secondary points, the water tempature has dropped drastically in the past 10 days.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSummerStructureStumps
Bass were stacked at 10 feet around stumps and standing timber. There was a very noticeable thermocline at 10-11 feet and the bass were not deeper than the thermocline. Caught several bass the largest 6lbs.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueLarge Hair Jigs (Preacher)SeasonSummerStructurePoints
Caught some GIANTS on the Hair Jig, one 7.8 lber and one 9lber on the Jenko Big Wig Hair Jig. Watch the catches @ https://youtu.be/fbhX4m0mxM4
SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureLedgesHad some success drop shorting the spunk shad. The bass were on ledges at about 16 foot of water. They would not chase any moving baits, drop shot was the ticket.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSummerStructureHumps
Crushed them on the Keitech Easy Shiner Electric Shad color. Bass were in 11-13 feet of water on main lake points. Caught several over 4lbs many in the 1-2lb range.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePoints
Decent day on the water. Caught around 15 bass largest was 7.51lbs caught on the Jackall Flick Shake worm. Most of the bass were in 3-6 feet of water and was able to pick them up on top water, keitech and spy bait. With the exception of the 7lber most of the bass were in the 12-14 inch range.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureStumps
Caught about a dozen small male bass off the spawning nest. Using wacky rig Zoom trick work with a small nail weight. Many of the nest were empty the spawn is at its end on Hunting Run.
