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Panfish / Bluegill
TechniqueBobbersSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationCaught about 14 bluegills and a small bass, kid had a blast get out there. Fish are around submerged vegetation. Saw some sizable Carp, Still have not seen much for bass.
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Panfish / Bluegill
TechniqueBobbersSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureFlooded BrushKids fished panfish caught ton’s with 5 nice keepers, Bass are starting to move into beds, same with the gills. Bass wouldn’t bite on tubes, sankos, or bladed jigs. Should have probably tried a shakey head, or flipping jig.
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Panfish / Bluegill
TechniqueBobbersSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureStumpsPanfish were shallow but primarily shallows next to the channel, nothing in the backwaters and slews yet. Great time with the family, small in size but good fun for anyone.
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueFinesse Hair JigsSeasonSummerStructureBouldersFirst smallie on the fly!
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonFallStructureBrush PilesFish brush piles on ledges and banks or rocky areas for large and smallmouth. Texas rigged creature bait with 1/8 oz weight or weightless.
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Panfish / Bluegill
TechniqueIce Fishing JigsSeasonIceStructureRiver ChannelsHit the ice for a couple hours before work, Ice has 1 ft snow, 3 inches of slush, pretty cruddy ice but about 10 inches in the spot I was in. Plenty of fish sitting in a hole but no bites, saw a lot on the camera, nothing would bite. Weather is warming hopefully get the boat out soon.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueBladed JigsSeasonFallStructureSubmerged VegetationLargemouth were feeding on small panfish during key bite windows during the day. Slow rolling a chatterbait was the best way to target them.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueGrass JigsSeasonFallStructureFlooded BrushFall largemouth were living around wood in the afternoons for the heat and an ambush point on bluegills.