James River
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
James River Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Shakey Heads4
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)3
- Bladed Jigs2
- Buzzbaits1
- Frogs/Toads1
Largemouth Bass16 Reports
Smallmouth Bass5 Reports
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Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
83°
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Topwater Wake
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Insects
Caught many fish (40+) using bone wopper plopper. Also caught a few with spinners. Smallies were aggressive. Mostly around rocks in calm or bubbly water or near shorelines in calm water. Best one of the day was 2 pounds. Small but tons of fight and with attitude. Lots of fun.


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8/16/23
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Ledges
Water Temperature
80°
Catching 10 to 14 inchers all day.
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