Lake Lanier
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Lake Lanier Fishing Reports
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Largemouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Large)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationCaught largemouth on the magdraft and accidentally caught a bullhead catfish while experimenting with tumbleweed.
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Spotted BassTechniqueBladed JigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructurePointsHad most success with the chatterbait on points and the spinnerbait at docks.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureBrush Piles
Had success fishing cranks through brush piles on Lanier and throwing a shaky head at laydowns + rock up the Chestatee.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureLaydowns
Found fish in pockets of still water with laydowns.
Omnia Community MemberBronze AmbassadorSpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueNed RigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureRip Rap3-4ft depth, tight to rocks for cover.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureLaydowns
Pitched into laydowns and slowed dragged the bait back.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureDocks
Just slurped it up, very soft bite, no topwater blow-up sadly.
- SpeciesSpotted BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePoints
The bomb shot on a casted drop shot landed this beauty of a spot. Look for underwater video of the bomb shot. The action is unreal!
