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Omnia Community MemberBronze AmbassadorSpecies
Largemouth BassTechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructureDocksCaught fishing the shallows slow working a wacky rig.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueNed RigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePoints
FIshing off of Points and Shallow water weeds 4 fow Ned Rig, Drop Shot, Jack Hammer
Larson Guide Service Bronze AmbassadorSpecies
WalleyeTechniqueVertical Jigging Shallow (0-9')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureHumpsLive scoping fish as they are transitioning to the flats and humps away for shoreline structure, using minnows and leeches on a short shank hook
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
The bite is really tough right now, the bass are in a post spawn funk it seemed like to us. We also saw bait all over the lake so it’s hard to find the right areas. We fished secondary ares such as secondary points or secondary drops along a bank, those kind of areas seemed to work best for us and we were able to catch about 15.50lbs for our best 5
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureReeds
Pitching weightless senkos on the Texas rig produced a lot of bites “in” the pencil reeds and around the edges of the pencil reeds in 2-5 feet of water.
Brent CurnowBronze AmbassadorSpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSpinnerbaitsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationFishing over top of weeds with Spinnerbait produced some 2-3 pounders.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSwim JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureReeds
Bigger fish were in outside Reed edges. 3’-5’ of water. Wind blown side of lake was better than calm side.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueBladed JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
Throwing bladed jigs over submerged vegetation proved for a very productive day. 30+ fish caught in the 2-3 lbs range on average
