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
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Buzzbaits
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Minnows
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
81°
Fish were grouped up on lay downs in 5ft and less. Would catch multiples on each lay down that were holding them.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Buzzbaits
Structure
Lily Pads
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
82°
Good early morning bit on buzz baits around pads and laydowns. As the sun got higher and temps warmed up, bite shifted to a wacky rig in shady spots.
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