James River
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James River Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Spring
- Spinnerbaits5
- Swim Jigs3
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)3
- Structure Jigs2
- Wacky Rigs2
Largemouth Bass23 Reports
Smallmouth Bass5 Reports
Striped Bass1 Report
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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
68°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
73°
Fish were located at the points just on outside of the grass edge
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Shad
Look for 🌳 with hard bottoms. The best ones I found where in back of creeks. The ones on points where better. Fish out going tides and low and in coming. Tides are everything. Fish slow. I was using a t rig with 5 inch stick bait.
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