New Melones Lake
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Species
Spotted BassSeason
Summer (Current)
New Melones Lake Overview
SLOWWind (mph)FAST
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Top Techniques Reported for Spotted Bass + Summer
- Drop Shot3
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)2
- Finesse Jigs1
- Football Jigs1
- Hard Jerkbaits1
Total Fishing Reports
69
Top Species Reported for Summer
- Spotted Bass12 Reports
Largemouth Bass7 Reports
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Species
Spotted BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Football Jigs
Structure
Points
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
70°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
Laydowns
With the strong winds I located a bank that was getting pounded. I could see the tiny bait fish jumping so we started throwing the smaller crank bait right up to the edge of the shore and were able to catch 45 before it slowed down.
Species
Spotted BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Points
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
81°
hard jerks with short pause between. Mix it up and hold on. THEY WILL CRUSH IT! Caught several in the 2+ range.
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