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Lake Mitchell Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueCarolina RigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLily PadsFind shallow points with reeds and Lilly pads if theres a sandy bottom use a brighter sand colored lizard drag slowly pausing often.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureLily PadsBurning toads through shallow submerged vegetation near lilies. Use thick mono or flouro leader to avoid break offs by pike.
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Northern Pike
TechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Large)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationFind bays or areas with large populations of bluegill fry and you’re set. Got some on the magdraft but any bluegill imitator will work because they’re just in there gorging on anything they can find.
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Panfish / Bluegill
TechniqueIce Fishing JigsSeasonIceStructurePointsWe fished a drop off off of a shoreline point in about 14ft of water. I marked a ton of fish on my Helix and caught a few nice crappie! You just have to stick to tactics you know work and it will pay off. I did use a variety of colors in 3mm and 4mm tungsten jigs on 2lb ice mono from Sufix.
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Yellow Perch
TechniqueIce Fishing SpoonsSeasonIceStructureOpen Water/BasinWe set out in search of a perch dinner. We found f8sh in 12-15ft in the main lake basin. We had to sort through some little ones but ended the day with enough for the frying pan!! Tungsten jig with plastics and spikes were the ticket!!
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Yellow Perch
TechniqueIce Fishing JigsSeasonIceStructureSubmerged VegetationWe ventured out onto the ice for the first time this year. There was 5-6in of great ice. We caught some perch with 4mm tungsten ice jigs and our favorite 13 Fishing combos. Ice season is here!!