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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
60°
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Reef
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
50°
Falling water temps resulted in most fish being caught in 8-14 feet with light ned Rigs. Some fish can be caught on moving baits if you can find stable water temps.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Lily Pads
Water Temperature
60°
Targeting isolated patches of pads and some submerged pencil reeds
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Keyed on swimjigs and spinnerbaits
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Perch
Species
Lake TroutSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Spoons
Structure
Points
Forage
Alewife
Water Temperature
50°
HotbaitVMC Tingler Spoon 1/8 oz / Perch
Out of Stock
VMC Tingler Spoon 1/8 oz / Gold Shiner
Out of Stock
Species
Lake TroutSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Blade Baits
Structure
Humps
Great day for Lake trout fishing. They are chasing balls of bait fish on my mega live. Throwing blade baits into the bait balls and was pulling my blade through the bait and they were coming unglued for it.
Chris Cash
Bronze Ambassador
6/1/24
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Texas Rigs (Worming)
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Alewife
Water Temperature
68°
the Largemouth bite seemed off and the water discolored greenish in my main LMB areas. the smallie bite was good but mostly only 1-3 lb fish. best depth was tight to shore out to about 6 ft.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Bluegill
