Pool 8 Mississippi River
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Season
Pool 8 Mississippi River Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Largemouth Bass + Summer
- Frogs/Toads12
- Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)7
- Bladed Jigs4
- Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')3
- Structure Jigs3
Largemouth Bass42 Reports
Smallmouth Bass16 Reports
Catfish1 Report
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Eddie Jaramillo
Bronze Ambassador
6/26/25
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Summer
Technique
Soft Jerkbaits
Structure
Lily Pads
Water Temperature
79°
Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
5/26/25
Species
Largemouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Swim Jigs
Structure
Laydowns
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
67°
Fished swim jig around grass edges and laydowns.
Species
Walleye
Season
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Underspins
Structure
River Channels
Forage
Shad
Water Temperature
65°
Caught walleyes with small finesse presentations, a small underspin with small swimbait produced the most bites. Found groups of walleyes in slack water eddies and current seams in backwater river channels.
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