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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructurePointsFish were slowly making their way to prespawn transition spots as the water warmed throughout the morning. Deadsticking a jerkbait led to slow rolling a OG Slim. The key to getting bites was to kill the bait occasionally, especially when you’ve bumped cover.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureBouldersDragging Texas rigs on rock
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueBladed JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationThe bass were on the edge of grass and would take a chatter bait on a slow retrieve. High volume of fish.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFootball JigsSeasonSummerStructureRock PileThe largies were absolutely killing a jig as it was drug through the rocks! They were also ambushing bait from the shade on the bank.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueMedium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')SeasonSpring (Pre-Spawn)StructurePointsThe bass where on steep banks hitting crank baits in 3 to 6 feet. Tried scoping but the fish are tight to the bottom and would come look at the bait and than go back down
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueStructure JigsSeasonSummerStructureStumpsCaught lots of bass on scattered stumps and laydowns dragging a jig. The bigger bass seemed to prefer any wood that was a little deeper.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFootball JigsSeasonSummerStructureHumpsThe bass where schooling on the Chanel edges of humps.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueBladed JigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLily PadsOn a windy day when the fish are shallow, a chatter bait can work really well on this lake.