John H. Kerr Reservoir
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
John H. Kerr Reservoir Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Winter
- Blade Baits1
- Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')1
- Umbrella Rigs1
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Crawfish
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
54°
DT6 and DT8 in Bluegill and Craw colors caught the majority with some plastics around docks rounded off a good day in stained water and cool temperatures. Air temp was 37* at dawn and water temp was 51.4* it warmed with bluebird skies to water 56.8* and air temp was 63* by 2:30pm
Species
CrappieSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bobbers
Structure
River Channels
Pre-spawn is a great time of year to intercept schools of crappie moving from their wintering holes to the backs of creeks where they will spawn. Using a slip bobber is key so you can set the appropriate depth since the fish will be suspended as they move through.
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