New Melones Lake
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New Melones Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Spotted Bass + Summer
- Drop Shot3
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)2
- Finesse Jigs1
- Football Jigs1
- Hard Jerkbaits1
Spotted Bass12 Reports
Largemouth Bass7 Reports
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Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
80°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Topwater Prop
Structure
Boulders
Water Temperature
76°
Fished afternoon and early evening. Had a nice breeze with water temps from 74-77. Fished rock ledges, wood, and lay downs. Caught 30-40 fish from largemouth, spots, and smallmouths.
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Sitting off the point - throw up and work bait back slowly
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