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Ortega River Fishing Reports
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DrumTechniqueSoft JerkbaitsSeasonFallStructureDocksTwo jerks and a long pause. Redfish hit it hard.
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Largemouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonFallStructureDocksSlowly swimming a Lunkerhunt bait shifter Shad along docks. 3.7lb bass nailed it.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureLily Pads
Good success today fishing pads with the Toad Thumper. Soon as the frog would hit an opening, Boom!
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonFallStructureLily Pads
Amazing day on the Yak hitting Lilly pads and walls. Teckel honker was getting smashed.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Worming)SeasonFallStructureMatted Grass
Slowly poppping the Yamatanuki right on the edge of grass lines.
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Panfish / BluegillTechniqueNed RigsSeasonSummerStructureDocksSlow winding the Shad fry around docks and submerged wood. The panfish just could not resist. Bite after bite. The zman Shad fry held up to the multiple strikes.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueLipless CrankbaitsSeasonFallStructureOpen Water/Basin
Flashy Momma just gets it done. Anytime, any day, any season. At least in Florida.
- SpeciesPanfish / BluegillTechniqueVertical Jigging Shallow (0-9')SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged Vegetation
Using The Gulp! KILLER crawler Cut down into bits worked just as well as using bits of Live Worm! MAYBE even better. Try it yourself! Caught many of these guys perfect for Bass bait.
