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Pool 5 Mississippi Fishing Reports
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Largemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureLedgesFlipping a craw on ledges over current, mix of largies and smallies
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WalleyeTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSpring (Spawn)StructureRock PileSand runs in decent current, fish were spread out, caught in several different locations. 10 walleye over 15” in total, biggest at 22”
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Smallmouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureRock Pile- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureMatted Grass
Water temperature was 75 degrees. Bass were in matted weed clumps and laydowns with matted vegetation.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSwim JigsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureSubmerged Vegetation
I focused on the far back of flooded pockets and swam a swim jig around the heaviest cover I could find
- SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueHard Topwater (Walking)SeasonSummerStructureRock Pile
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CrappieTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureLaydownsSwimming around cover on light line. Crappies love the chicken.
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureLily Pads
Fishing the lily pads in very shallow water the bass were demolishing the frogs! Key to my success was slowing down and letting the frog sit in the open pockets and slightly walking it.
