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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”
- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueTexas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)SeasonSummerStructureMatted Grass
Water temperature was 75 degrees. Bass were in matted weed clumps and laydowns with matted vegetation.
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Smallmouth BassTechniqueHard Topwater (Walking)SeasonSummerStructureRock Pile 
SpeciesSmallmouth BassTechniqueDrop ShotSeasonSpring (Post-Spawn)StructureRock Pile- SpeciesLargemouth BassTechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSummerStructureHumps
Main channel current, humps by weeds and structures. Decent largemouth
- 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 BassTechniqueShallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')SeasonSummerStructureBrush PilesLots of smallmouth and a mix off walleyes in the thick brush or trees in the most current you can find. Squarebill with the current banging against the branches. Boat control is key and you’ll loss some lures.
