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David Fisher
Bronze Ambassador
4/5/25
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
75°
David Fisher
Bronze Ambassador
4/5/25
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Prop
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
75°
Throwing slow topwater early in the day, quiet, no boat traffic.
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
Points
Forage
Blueback Herring
Water Temperature
72°
Main lake and main river/creek points saddles and shoals. Work baits fast and erratic. Move fast to different locations until you find the herring spawning.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Soft Jerkbaits
Structure
Laydowns
Water Temperature
75°
Flip bait around isolated sticks and laydowns in shallow 1-5 ft. Work slow with fluke and also Shakey head. Best luck was in back of dingy creeks.
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Docks
Forage
Blueback Herring
Topwater bite before sun up then swim bait and Ned Rigs around docks and drop offs🎣
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Soft Jerkbaits
Structure
Docks
Water Temperature
70°
Largemouth bass were guarding fry under docks and walkways. Fish were extremely aggressive when super fluke was twitched near the bass fry. 15 lb braid with 15 lb fluorocarbon leader was used on spinning combo to make it easier to skip under low hanging dock cables
Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
5/27/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Flooded Brush
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
65°
Jigged along the bottom
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Lipless Crankbaits
Structure
Boulders
Water Temperature
76°
Fishing the early morning bite 6 to 7:30am lipless crankbait and JT95 evergreen topwater
Isaac Poore Fishing
Bronze Ambassador
4/29/23
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Shakey Heads
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
70°
Shallow points away from main lake