Lake Mendota
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Season
Lake Mendota OverviewBased on Fishing Reports for Fall Largemouth Bass
Water Temperature (°F)
- Wacky Rigs2
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)1
- Spinnerbaits1
Smallmouth Bass7 Reports
Largemouth Bass4 Reports
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Lake Mendota Fishing Reports for Fall Largemouth Bass
41 Reports on Lake Mendota
4 Reports for Largemouth Bass + Fall
Gold Ambassador
9/23/23
Season
Fall
Species
Largemouth Bass
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Docks
Erik recommended this gear for Lake Mendota, WI
Gold Ambassador
7/12/23
77° (Water)
Season
Summer
Species
Largemouth Bass
Technique
Frogs/Toads
Structure
Lily Pads
Forage
Bluegill
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Frogs/Toads in Summer (Lily Pads)
If there was an open hole in the weeds and you casted your frog on it. It was a blow up. Working the frog super slow over the lily pads or grass mats was the technique I used to catch...
Read MorePeyton recommended this gear for Lake Mendota, WI
Gold Ambassador
6/26/23
73° (Water)
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Species
Largemouth Bass
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Forage
Bluegill
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Wacky Rigs in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Submerged Vegetation)
Caught this largemouth and a couple smalliies on the Yamamoto 6" Senko. Good enough for 2nd place in Monday Kayak League. Tried smaller baits but they wanted more for their effort.
Robert recommended this gear for Lake Mendota, WI
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Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Wacky Rigs in Fall (Docks)