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Daniel Pfeiffer
Bronze Ambassador
5/4/25
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
60°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Flooded Brush
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
62°
Flooded, shallow up in flowers submerged.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
68°
Catching very good numbers of post-spawn smallmouth bass around rock structure in 15-20ft of water.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
69°
Species
Striped Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Vertical Jigging 10-19'
Structure
Humps
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
69°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
70°
Species
Panfish / Bluegill
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Live Bait Rigs
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Insects
Water Temperature
68°
Redear are moving back in the bays in 6-8ft of water off of pea gravel points.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Flooded Brush
Water Temperature
70°
Fish are in transition, spawn is over. Topwater around bank grass and bushes, flipping bushes and yellow flowers with texas rigs and neds, deeper rocky banks and points with ned rigs is producing too. Smallmouth on main lake and big creek mouths on chunk rock.