Pelican
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Pelican Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Summer
- Drop Shot1
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)1
- Swim Jigs1
- Tubes1
Smallmouth Bass4 Reports
Largemouth Bass1 Report
Walleye1 Report
Recent and Trending Baits
Fishing Reports
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Tubes
Structure
Reeds
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
75°
Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Structure Jigs
Structure
Reeds
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
68°
Few fish were starting to show up on offshore grass and rocks but the majority of 3lb plus bites came on reeds and docks. Flipping basstek jigs or tube craws or big soinnerbait in reeds where there was wind.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Soft Swimbaits (Sm/Md)
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Minnows
Big smallmouth can still be found up shallow on flats or anywhere current is pushing or holding baitfish. Cast a small swimbait like the Dark Sleeper around and drag on the bottom, follow up with a hair jig.
Top Fishing Techniques
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