Pool 8 Mississippi River
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Pool 8 Mississippi River Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Spring
- Swim Jigs5
- Bladed Jigs4
- Frogs/Toads3
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)3
- Football Jigs1
Largemouth Bass22 Reports
Smallmouth Bass16 Reports
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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Bladed Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Bluegill
Water Temperature
57°
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Topwater Walking
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
78°
Found ledges just off main channel with hard bottom, worked at spook from shore line to steep ledge.Large mouth were hanging on the edge of ledges . Smallies were hanging near rip rap. Drop shot with a zoom trick worm worked well.
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Reef
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
70°
Slow rolling rocks off the bottom, and next to current seems.
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