Pool 5 Mississippi
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Species

Season
Pool 5 Mississippi Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Frogs/Toads3
- Hard Topwater (Walking)3
- Buzzbaits1
- Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)1
- Football Jigs1
Smallmouth Bass16 Reports
Largemouth Bass13 Reports
Crappie2 Reports
Walleye2 Reports
Panfish / Bluegill2 Reports
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Fishing Reports
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Species
Walleye
Season
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 13'+
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Minnows
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Popping
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Minnows
Sand drop offs with good current, also had largies. Really good fish but needed to find the right spot, fish were bunched up. Lots on all sorts of moving baits. Few on a worm too.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Tubes
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
76°
Biggest thing was finding differences in rock sections. Points, bigger boulders, changes in type of rock, transitions to sand. Takes a lot of sorting to find the right ones.
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