Lake Barkley
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Popping
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Fall
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Shad
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
78°
Shallow cranking bait balls allowed me to finish 7th in the BFL Super Tournament on Kentucky/Barkley lakes on Sept 23/24. My biggest fish and a couple key bites were using the Lews Fritts Perfect cranking Rod with the Lews BB1 reel. Long cast were key
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Lily Pads
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
79°
Water temp near 80 degrees fishing around Lily pads mid afternoon. Caught some on ledges and some under the Lily pads. Used bluegill colored swim jig with 3.5 inch strike king menace grub in green pumpkin color. Slow to medium retrieval speed.
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