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Mountain Island Lake OverviewBased on Fishing Reports for Fall Spotted Bass
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Mountain Island Lake Fishing Reports for Fall Spotted Bass
19 Reports on Mountain Island Lake
1 Report for Spotted Bass + Fall
Gold Ambassador
Season
Fall
Species
Spotted Bass
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Shad
Alex recommended this gear for Mountain Island Lake, NC
Gold Ambassador
6/10/23
Season
Summer
Species
Spotted Bass
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Shad
Fishing Report for Spotted Bass using Finesse Jigs in Summer (Ledges)
This technique is a little bit tricky, because it does require you to know where the ledge is and it helps to know if there are fish suspended on the ledge. But if you make casts parallel with the ledge,...
Read MoreBrad recommended this gear for Mountain Island Lake, NC
Gold Ambassador
6/5/23
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Species
Spotted Bass
Technique
Hard Topwater (Popping)
Structure
Baitfish
Fishing Report for Spotted Bass using Hard Topwater (Popping) in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Baitfish)
Went out early in the morning right around sunrise targeting schooling bass that were chasing small shad on the surface. Using the Megabass PopMax was the perfect imitation of the shad that they were feeding on. I was using a...
Read MoreTin recommended this gear for Mountain Island Lake, NC
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Fishing Report for Spotted Bass using Hard Jerkbaits in Fall (Baitfish)