Lake Champlain
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Lake Champlain Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Spring
- Hard Jerkbaits5
- Drop Shot4
- Ned Rigs3
- Finesse Hair Jigs2
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)2
Smallmouth Bass19 Reports
Largemouth Bass17 Reports
Lake Trout3 Reports
Lake Whitefish1 Report
Recent and Trending Baits
Fishing Reports
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Points
Forage
Alewife
Water Temperature
48°



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4/23/26
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Open Water/Basin
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
45°
Windy and sunny hard flowing water way. Ugly stik 6’6” rod with a kastking sharky baitfeeder 3000 reel landed my giant smallie
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
60°
When they push shallow and key on bluegill and perch this setup is hard to beat!
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