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Smallmouth BassTechniqueSpybaitsSeasonFallStructureSubmerged Vegetation15'-30' drop-offs. Been catching perch and spybait been doing good following up on smallmouth.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueUmbrella RigsSeasonFallStructurePoints
40'-15' of water has been producing fishing. Any wind blown point has been Producing multiple fish.
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Lake TroutTechniqueBlade BaitsSeasonIceStructureLedgesFishing around ledges from 10ft that drop off fast to 35ft. Throw up on and small hops of to trigger strikes
SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueHard JerkbaitsSeasonWinterStructurePointsYou can work the Krej fairly deep and don’t be afraid to go up to 8lb line with this to allow it to sink faster, it has a wild shimmy and even tho it was frigid the smallies smashed it on the fall. Rip 1-2x and let fall backwards
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonWinterStructureLaydowns
The flats near points were best using a 1/2 oz jig with green and white plastics. Lake Trout and perch were also in the mix.
SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSummerStructureBaitfishFollowing schools of bait that would concentrate on hard spots and pick off rogue Smallmout bass on Humminbird MEGA Live that were following the schools. Easier fish were below the school of baitfish.
Emmett ClesceriBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLake TroutTechniqueTubesSeasonIceStructureLedgesLedges are best especially if there is a flat shallow area right above. First light and sunset are best mid day is slow but still works.
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueStructure JigsSeasonWinterStructureLedges
Bass were all over the top of the drop-offs and quite aggressive this weekend hitting 1/4 oz jigs with plastics.
