O'Dowd Lake
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
O'Dowd Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Spring
- Wacky Rigs5
- Bladed Jigs3
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)3
- Tubes3
- Hard Jerkbaits2
Largemouth Bass25 Reports
Crappie1 Report
Panfish / Bluegill1 Report
Recent and Trending Baits
Fishing Reports
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Spinnerbaits
Structure
Lily Pads
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
63°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Ned Rigs
Structure
Submerged Vegetation
Different finesse techniques were successful in 3-8' water in and on the weed lines. Used 6" wacky, 6" finesse worm rigged Neko, and weedless ned, all with XZone soft baits.
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Crankbaits 7'-12'
Structure
Ledges
Water temperatures have shot up 20 degrees over the last 2 weeks and fish seem to be in their summer patterns. Bass (and northerns) can be found on medium weed edges using a crankbait. Strikes happened when you pause on weed or the bottom. Other fish were caught slowly dragging a creature off ledges
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