New Melones Lake
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Species
Spotted BassSeason
New Melones Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Spotted Bass + Winter
- Drop Shot2
- Football Jigs2
- Ned Rigs2
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)1
- Finesse Jigs1
Spotted Bass11 Reports
Largemouth Bass6 Reports
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Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
58°
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Shad
Had a great day, pre frontal storm, 5 to 8 miles of wind. Always blessed to get outdoors and fish
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Winter
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
59°
Fished A-rig in 12-15 feet of water along rocky points and steep rocky areas. Water temps in 58-60 degree range. Caught 20-25 spotted bass and one large mouth. Overcast morning with 3-5 mile an hour winds.
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