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Pickerel Lake Fishing Reports
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Northern Pike
TechniqueHard JerkbaitsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureOpen Water/BasinI’ve never failed to catch pike on an X-Rap!!
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Panfish / Bluegill
TechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationI caught this one casting out a little crappie grub and slowly bringing it back to the boat. These grubs are great for big bluegill!
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Northern Pike
TechniqueHard JerkbaitsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged VegetationNorthern Pike on Pickerel Lake absolutely love X-Raps. I’ve tried other jerkbaits, but X-Raps are simply unbeatable. Twitching an X-Rap over a weed bed is an excellent way to get pike!
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueNed RigsSeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureReedsAt Pickerel lake, ned rigs are superb in reeds, especially at spawn time for smallmouth. Try out any of these ned colors that I recommended, especially for Pickerel lake, you won’t be disappointed!