Lake Pepin
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Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Winter
- Football Jigs1
- Smallmouth Bass1 Report
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Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
59°
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
46°
Found some large boulders in the sun near rip rap holding heat as well as bait, finesse football and Carolina rig were the only baits they would hit! Downsizing both was the key once I found the fish!
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Fall
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
DT8 is $$$ in the fall, nice small profile with a tight wobble. Had a lot of success just covering water on rip rap shoreline, and taking more time switching casting angles when cover any points or sudden changes.
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