Lake Butte des Morts
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Season
Lake Butte des Morts Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Frogs/Toads1
- Grass Jigs1
- Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')1
- Swim Jigs1
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)1
Largemouth Bass5 Reports
Smallmouth Bass3 Reports
Walleye2 Reports
Northern Pike1 Report
White Bass1 Report
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Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
78°
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Grass Jigs
Structure
Reeds
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
68°
Fished outside of emergent vegetation. I used a homemade 3/8 oz arkie style jig with a green pumpkin shirt. I also caught more northern pike than bass on this outing.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
75°
Riprap around and along the Hwy 41 bridge held several different species including catfish and drum in addition to the largemouth bass.
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