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Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Shakey Heads9
- Texas Rigs (Worming)5
- Carolina Rigs4
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)2
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)2
Largemouth Bass30 Reports
Smallmouth Bass5 Reports
Striped Bass3 Reports
Spotted Bass1 Report
Crappie1 Report
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Julie
Bronze Ambassador
6/8/25
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Topwater Prop
Structure
Rock Pile
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
River Channels
Caught my Percy Priest lake PB last Sunday on a shaky head worm in 15 feet of water.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Fishing windblown banks near the main channel have been key this summer. The best banks have a shallower area (5-15 feet) off the main channel and preferably some wood cover. The past few weeks fish have seemed to be a bit lethargic during the day and a slower presentation has been key. Missle Baits Magic Worm by Roboworm has a unique appeal that pressured fish have not seen before. I'm really liking this worm! Typically, I rotate through a few key colors until I find what the fish want.
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