New Melones Lake
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Season
New Melones Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Spotted Bass + Spring
- Ned Rigs6
- Wacky Rigs3
- Spinnerbaits2
- Bladed Jigs1
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)1
Spotted Bass17 Reports
Largemouth Bass7 Reports
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Fishing Reports
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Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Lg)
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
75°
Species
Spotted Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Wacky Rigs
Structure
Brush Piles
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
69°
With the Rapid rise in the water level. most were out in about 15' pf water off the shore.
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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