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Lotus Lake Fishing Reports
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Northern Pike
TechniqueTrolling Mid Depth (10-19')SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationTrolling weed lines in 14’ on steep contours dropping quickly into the basin.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePointsCrankbait on point
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueHard Topwater (Prop)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructurePointsEarly morning light rain shallow point
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged Vegetation - Species
Largemouth Bass
TechniqueWacky RigsSeasonSummerStructureLily PadsThe lake assn. had the weeds killed off except for the pads and that is where the fish are if you can get to them.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFinesse JigsSeasonSummerStructureBaitfishScan around for bluegill if you have side imaging (they look like a honeycombs on the bottom of the outside or around structure such as docks, rocks and weeds). Slowly drag a jig worm, ned or drop shot through them and you are bound to get bit!
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueDeep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged Vegetation - Species
Crappie
TechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationThe bass weren't going so we switched to crappies and found them in the weed clumps in 4'-6'. Jig and Gulp minnow caught 50+ to 10", all released. Also saw a rare golden eagle in a tall tree.